Dorman 543-053 Steering - Tie Rod End
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Why buy from Koskowski Automotive?
• 50+ years (since 1972) • Dorman Authorized Seller • Fast shipping • Easy returns
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Product Description
This steering tie rod end directly replaces the original equipment tie rod on specific vehicle applications. It has undergone an industry-leading evaluation process to ensure smooth, safe operation.
- Trustworthy replacement - this steering tie rod end assembly directly replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle applications
- Durably designed - factory-sealed and precision-forged housing resists future corrosion
- Reliably engineered - built to decrease wear rate and ensure overall strength
- Trustworthy quality - backed by team of professional engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
Detailed Applications
| Year | Make | Model | Configuration | Positions | Application Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | Front Left Outer | ||
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left Outer | ||
| 2003 | Ford | Lobo (Mexico) | Mexico Region | Front Left Outer | |
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | Front Left Outer | ||
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left Outer | ||
| 2002 | Ford | Lobo (Mexico) | Mexico Region | Front Left Outer | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Blackwood | Front Left Outer | ||
| 2002 | Lincoln | Navigator | Front Left Outer | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | Front Left Outer | ||
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left Outer | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Lobo (Mexico) | Mexico Region | Front Left Outer | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Navigator | Front Left Outer | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | Front Left Outer | ||
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left Outer | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Lobo (Mexico) | Mexico Region | Front Left Outer | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Navigator | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | Front Coil Springs | Front Left Outer | Under 8,500 Lb. GVW; Light Duty |
| 1999 | Ford | Lobo (Mexico) | Mexico Region | Front Left Outer | |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Navigator | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | Front Coil Springs | Front Left Outer | Under 8,500 Lb. GVW; Light Duty |
| 1998 | Ford | Lobo (Mexico) | Mexico Region | Front Left Outer | |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Navigator | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1997 | Ford | Lobo (Mexico) | Mexico Region | Front Left Outer |
Product Specifications
| Adjustable: | Yes |
|---|---|
| Adjusting Sleeve Included: | No |
| Ball Joint Included: | Yes |
| Bearing Material: | Polymer |
| Bolts Included: | No |
| Boot Color: | Black |
| Brand: | Dorman - OE Solutions |
| Castle Nut Included: | Yes |
| Center Mount Hole Quantity: | 0 |
| Center Mount Stud Quantity: | 1 |
| Color: | Silver; Black |
| Cone Outside Diameter: | 14.8 mm |
| Cotter Pin Included: | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included: | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material: | Polychloroprene |
| End 1 Attachment Type: | Threaded |
| End 1 Gender: | Female |
| End 1 Thread Diameter: | 18 mm |
| End 1 Thread Direction: | Counterclockwise (Left) |
| End 1 Thread Pitch: | 1.5 mm |
| End 2 Attachment Type: | Threaded |
| End 2 Gender: | Male |
| End 2 Thread Diameter: | 14 mm |
| End 2 Thread Direction: | Clockwise (Right) |
| End 2 Thread Pitch: | 1.5 mm |
| End 2 Threads Per Inch: | 2 mm |
| End 2 Type: | Threaded |
| Finish: | E-Coated |
| Grade Type: | Standard |
| Grease Fitting Included: | No |
| Greaseable: | No |
| Head Drive Type: | Smooth |
| Height: | 15.84 mm |
| Housing Material: | Steel |
| Length: | 78 mm |
| Locking Nut Included: | Yes |
| Material: | Steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included: | Yes |
| Outside Diameter: | 8.1 mm |
| Package Contents: | Tie Rod; Castle Nut; Cotter Pin |
| Package Quantity: | 1 |
| Packaging Type: | Box |
| Pre-Greased: | Yes |
| Selling Package Quantity UOM: | Piece |
| Stud Length: | 27 mm |
| Stud Type: | Threaded |
| Thread Pitch: | 1.5 mm |
| Tie Rod End Thread Diameter: | 18 mm |
| Tie Rod Material: | Steel |
| Tube Diameter: | 3.5 mm |
| Type: | Straight |
| Washer Included: | No |
| Weight: | 1.71 lb |
| Width: | 8.1 mm |
OE Numbers
| DIRECT OE CROSS | |
|---|---|
| 2L3Z3A130AA | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| F65Z3A130AA | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |