
Dorman 544-402 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer
Dorman 544-402 Front Outer Tie Rod End
Dorman 544-402 is a threaded steering tie rod end for the front outer position on select Subaru and Saab 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 front outer use
- Threaded design with female and male end configuration
- Steel housing with powder-coated silver finish
- Polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot
- No grease fitting included
- Mounting hardware included
Detailed Description
This Dorman tie rod end, part number 544-402, is built for steering systems that require a front outer replacement on Subaru Ascent, Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, WRX STI, XV, XV Crosstrek, Tribeca, B9 Tribeca, Baja, and Saab 9-2X applications. It is a direct OE-style replacement for the original tie rod end and uses a steel housing with a powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance. The polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot support consistent steering joint movement while helping protect internal components from road contamination.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3712 and Delphi TA1812 for the same application.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2019-2025 Subaru Ascent, front outer.
- Fits 2016-2025 Subaru Crosstrek, front outer.
- Fits 1998-2025 Subaru Forester, front outer.
- Fits 2024-2025 Subaru Impreza, front outer.
- Fits 1993-2016 Subaru Impreza, front outer.
- Fits 2020-2025 Subaru Legacy, front outer.
- Fits 1993-2014 Subaru Legacy, front outer.
- Fits 2020-2025 Subaru Outback, front outer.
- Fits 2000-2014 Subaru Outback, front outer.
- Fits 2012-2025 Subaru WRX, front outer.
- Fits 2018-2022 Subaru XV, front outer.
- Fits 2013-2016 Subaru XV, front outer.
- Fits 2013-2021 Subaru WRX STI, front outer.
- Fits 2013-2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek, front outer.
- Fits 2008-2014 Subaru Tribeca, front outer.
- Fits 2006-2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca, front outer.
- Fits 2005-2006 Saab 9-2X, front outer.
- Fits 2003-2006 Subaru Baja, front outer.
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the front outer steering location before installation and verify thread engagement against the original part. After replacement, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics. Use the included castle nut and cotter pin during installation, and inspect adjacent steering components for wear while the system is apart.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-focused evaluation process to verify smooth, safe operation in service. The part number 544-402 is engineered as a direct replacement for specific Subaru and Saab steering applications.
Original: $41.65
-65%$41.65
$14.58Dorman 544-402 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer
Dorman 544-402 Front Outer Tie Rod End
Dorman 544-402 is a threaded steering tie rod end for the front outer position on select Subaru and Saab 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 front outer use
- Threaded design with female and male end configuration
- Steel housing with powder-coated silver finish
- Polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot
- No grease fitting included
- Mounting hardware included
Detailed Description
This Dorman tie rod end, part number 544-402, is built for steering systems that require a front outer replacement on Subaru Ascent, Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, WRX STI, XV, XV Crosstrek, Tribeca, B9 Tribeca, Baja, and Saab 9-2X applications. It is a direct OE-style replacement for the original tie rod end and uses a steel housing with a powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance. The polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot support consistent steering joint movement while helping protect internal components from road contamination.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3712 and Delphi TA1812 for the same application.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2019-2025 Subaru Ascent, front outer.
- Fits 2016-2025 Subaru Crosstrek, front outer.
- Fits 1998-2025 Subaru Forester, front outer.
- Fits 2024-2025 Subaru Impreza, front outer.
- Fits 1993-2016 Subaru Impreza, front outer.
- Fits 2020-2025 Subaru Legacy, front outer.
- Fits 1993-2014 Subaru Legacy, front outer.
- Fits 2020-2025 Subaru Outback, front outer.
- Fits 2000-2014 Subaru Outback, front outer.
- Fits 2012-2025 Subaru WRX, front outer.
- Fits 2018-2022 Subaru XV, front outer.
- Fits 2013-2016 Subaru XV, front outer.
- Fits 2013-2021 Subaru WRX STI, front outer.
- Fits 2013-2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek, front outer.
- Fits 2008-2014 Subaru Tribeca, front outer.
- Fits 2006-2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca, front outer.
- Fits 2005-2006 Saab 9-2X, front outer.
- Fits 2003-2006 Subaru Baja, front outer.
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the front outer steering location before installation and verify thread engagement against the original part. After replacement, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics. Use the included castle nut and cotter pin during installation, and inspect adjacent steering components for wear while the system is apart.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-focused evaluation process to verify smooth, safe operation in service. The part number 544-402 is engineered as a direct replacement for specific Subaru and Saab steering applications.
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Dorman 544-402 Front Outer Tie Rod End
Dorman 544-402 is a threaded steering tie rod end for the front outer position on select Subaru and Saab 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 front outer use
- Threaded design with female and male end configuration
- Steel housing with powder-coated silver finish
- Polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot
- No grease fitting included
- Mounting hardware included
Detailed Description
This Dorman tie rod end, part number 544-402, is built for steering systems that require a front outer replacement on Subaru Ascent, Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, WRX STI, XV, XV Crosstrek, Tribeca, B9 Tribeca, Baja, and Saab 9-2X applications. It is a direct OE-style replacement for the original tie rod end and uses a steel housing with a powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance. The polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot support consistent steering joint movement while helping protect internal components from road contamination.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3712 and Delphi TA1812 for the same application.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2019-2025 Subaru Ascent, front outer.
- Fits 2016-2025 Subaru Crosstrek, front outer.
- Fits 1998-2025 Subaru Forester, front outer.
- Fits 2024-2025 Subaru Impreza, front outer.
- Fits 1993-2016 Subaru Impreza, front outer.
- Fits 2020-2025 Subaru Legacy, front outer.
- Fits 1993-2014 Subaru Legacy, front outer.
- Fits 2020-2025 Subaru Outback, front outer.
- Fits 2000-2014 Subaru Outback, front outer.
- Fits 2012-2025 Subaru WRX, front outer.
- Fits 2018-2022 Subaru XV, front outer.
- Fits 2013-2016 Subaru XV, front outer.
- Fits 2013-2021 Subaru WRX STI, front outer.
- Fits 2013-2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek, front outer.
- Fits 2008-2014 Subaru Tribeca, front outer.
- Fits 2006-2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca, front outer.
- Fits 2005-2006 Saab 9-2X, front outer.
- Fits 2003-2006 Subaru Baja, front outer.
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the front outer steering location before installation and verify thread engagement against the original part. After replacement, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics. Use the included castle nut and cotter pin during installation, and inspect adjacent steering components for wear while the system is apart.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-focused evaluation process to verify smooth, safe operation in service. The part number 544-402 is engineered as a direct replacement for specific Subaru and Saab steering applications.












