Dorman 544-025 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer

Dorman 544-025 Steering Tie Rod End

Dorman 544-025 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Mercedes-Benz applications. It is built for the front left outer position and evaluated for smooth, safe steering operation on vehicles with an electric steering rack where specified.

Key Features

• Direct replacement tie rod end for OE-style steering service
• Fits front left outer position on select Mercedes-Benz CLS550, CLS400, E250, E300, E350, E400, and E550 models
• Steel housing and steel tie rod construction with a powder-coated finish
• Rubber dust boot included to help protect internal components
• Standard replacement grade with right-hand thread direction on both ends
• 14 mm thread diameter and M14 thread pitch
• Cross-references Delphi TA6390 and MOOG Chassis Products ES801403 for the same application

Detailed Description

This steering tie rod end is engineered as a direct OE replacement for select Mercedes-Benz front suspension and steering applications. Dorman 544-025 is designed for the front left outer location and is listed for 2010-2016 Mercedes-Benz E350, E550, E300, E250, and E400 models with electric steering rack, plus 2012-2018 CLS550 and 2015-2017 CLS400 applications. The steel housing, polymer bearing material, and rubber dust boot support consistent steering linkage performance in everyday driving.

For shoppers searching for a Mercedes-Benz E350 front left outer tie rod end, Mercedes-Benz CLS550 steering tie rod replacement, or Dorman 544-025 fitment details, this part provides a direct-match service option for the listed vehicles. It also cross-references Delphi TA6390 and MOOG Chassis Products ES801403 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Loose or imprecise steering feel at the front left outer linkage
• Clunking or play caused by worn tie rod end joints
• Uneven tire wear related to steering linkage wear
• Steering response issues from damaged dust boot protection
• Replacement needs after inspection of the outer tie rod assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, model, and steering configuration before installation. This part is listed for front left outer applications, including Mercedes-Benz models with electric steering rack where noted. The tie rod end uses right-hand threads on both ends and includes mounting hardware as listed in the product data. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore steering geometry.

Quality Assurance

Dorman states that this tie rod end has undergone an industry-leading evaluation process to help ensure smooth, safe operation. The part is built as a standard replacement steering component for the specified Mercedes-Benz applications.