
Dorman 544-096 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Right Outer
Dorman 544-096 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 544-096 is a threaded steering tie rod end for the front right outer position on select Volkswagen and Audi applications. It directly replaces the original equipment tie rod end and is evaluated for smooth, safe steering operation.
Key Features
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end for OE-style service
- Threaded design for specific front right outer steering applications
- Steel housing with powder-coated silver finish
- Polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot material
- Mounting hardware included
- No grease fitting included
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end is built for vehicles that require a front right outer tie rod service part with the correct threaded configuration. The steel housing, polymer bearing material, and protective dust boot are selected to support consistent steering response and long-term wear resistance in everyday driving conditions. Dorman 544-096 is a practical OE replacement for Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Golf City, Volkswagen Jetta City, Volkswagen Clasico, Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio, and Audi A3 applications listed in the fitment data. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3524 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Loose or imprecise steering feel at the front right outer linkage
- Clunking or play caused by a worn tie rod end
- Uneven tire wear related to steering linkage wear
- Steering wheel wander or poor directional stability
- Failed inspection due to steering component wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the front right outer position and threaded configuration before installation. After replacement, inspect the steering linkage, then perform a professional wheel alignment to restore correct toe settings. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment for 1998-2015 Volkswagen and Audi applications before ordering. Fits 2011-2015 Volkswagen Clasico, front right outer; Fits 1999-2011 Volkswagen Beetle, front right outer; Fits 2010 Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio, front right outer; Fits 2007-2010 Volkswagen Golf City, front right outer; Fits 1999-2010 Volkswagen Jetta, front right outer; Fits 2007-2009 Volkswagen Jetta City, front right outer; Fits 1999-2007 Volkswagen Golf, front right outer; Fits 1998-2004 Audi A3, front right outer; Fits 1998 Volkswagen Beetle, front right outer, from VIN W047125.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation and dependable OE-style replacement performance.
Dorman 544-096 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Right Outer
Dorman 544-096 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 544-096 is a threaded steering tie rod end for the front right outer position on select Volkswagen and Audi applications. It directly replaces the original equipment tie rod end and is evaluated for smooth, safe steering operation.
Key Features
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end for OE-style service
- Threaded design for specific front right outer steering applications
- Steel housing with powder-coated silver finish
- Polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot material
- Mounting hardware included
- No grease fitting included
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end is built for vehicles that require a front right outer tie rod service part with the correct threaded configuration. The steel housing, polymer bearing material, and protective dust boot are selected to support consistent steering response and long-term wear resistance in everyday driving conditions. Dorman 544-096 is a practical OE replacement for Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Golf City, Volkswagen Jetta City, Volkswagen Clasico, Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio, and Audi A3 applications listed in the fitment data. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3524 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Loose or imprecise steering feel at the front right outer linkage
- Clunking or play caused by a worn tie rod end
- Uneven tire wear related to steering linkage wear
- Steering wheel wander or poor directional stability
- Failed inspection due to steering component wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the front right outer position and threaded configuration before installation. After replacement, inspect the steering linkage, then perform a professional wheel alignment to restore correct toe settings. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment for 1998-2015 Volkswagen and Audi applications before ordering. Fits 2011-2015 Volkswagen Clasico, front right outer; Fits 1999-2011 Volkswagen Beetle, front right outer; Fits 2010 Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio, front right outer; Fits 2007-2010 Volkswagen Golf City, front right outer; Fits 1999-2010 Volkswagen Jetta, front right outer; Fits 2007-2009 Volkswagen Jetta City, front right outer; Fits 1999-2007 Volkswagen Golf, front right outer; Fits 1998-2004 Audi A3, front right outer; Fits 1998 Volkswagen Beetle, front right outer, from VIN W047125.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation and dependable OE-style replacement performance.
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Dorman 544-096 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 544-096 is a threaded steering tie rod end for the front right outer position on select Volkswagen and Audi applications. It directly replaces the original equipment tie rod end and is evaluated for smooth, safe steering operation.
Key Features
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end for OE-style service
- Threaded design for specific front right outer steering applications
- Steel housing with powder-coated silver finish
- Polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot material
- Mounting hardware included
- No grease fitting included
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end is built for vehicles that require a front right outer tie rod service part with the correct threaded configuration. The steel housing, polymer bearing material, and protective dust boot are selected to support consistent steering response and long-term wear resistance in everyday driving conditions. Dorman 544-096 is a practical OE replacement for Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Golf City, Volkswagen Jetta City, Volkswagen Clasico, Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio, and Audi A3 applications listed in the fitment data. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3524 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Loose or imprecise steering feel at the front right outer linkage
- Clunking or play caused by a worn tie rod end
- Uneven tire wear related to steering linkage wear
- Steering wheel wander or poor directional stability
- Failed inspection due to steering component wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the front right outer position and threaded configuration before installation. After replacement, inspect the steering linkage, then perform a professional wheel alignment to restore correct toe settings. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment for 1998-2015 Volkswagen and Audi applications before ordering. Fits 2011-2015 Volkswagen Clasico, front right outer; Fits 1999-2011 Volkswagen Beetle, front right outer; Fits 2010 Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio, front right outer; Fits 2007-2010 Volkswagen Golf City, front right outer; Fits 1999-2010 Volkswagen Jetta, front right outer; Fits 2007-2009 Volkswagen Jetta City, front right outer; Fits 1999-2007 Volkswagen Golf, front right outer; Fits 1998-2004 Audi A3, front right outer; Fits 1998 Volkswagen Beetle, front right outer, from VIN W047125.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation and dependable OE-style replacement performance.












