Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Linkage Assembly P/N:543-256
Help keep your truck's steering tight and tracking straight with the Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Linkage Assembly 543-255, a pre-assembled steering linkage that installs as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2006-2008 Dodge Ram 1500, 2011-2013 Ram 2500 and 2003-2010 Dodge Ram 2500; see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list. Because it arrives already put together with the required components, installation is simplified.
If worn linkage components are behind loose steering, wandering, or excessive play in your Ram, this assembly replaces them as a set. Diagnose the underlying cause before installing to confirm the linkage is the issue.
Interchange: 52122362AL · TA5722 · TL2054 · DS800980A · DS800981A · MS25656 · MS25670 · TXMS25656
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Is this the right Ram 2500 steering linkage for a 2011-2013 Ram 2500?
Yes. It's a direct-fit replacement for the 2011-2013 Ram 2500 and the 2003-2010 Dodge Ram 2500, among other Ram trucks. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact year and model.
Does the 543-255 fit the 2006-2008 Dodge Ram 1500?
Yes, the 2006-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 is one of its listed applications. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full fitment chart.
Does it come pre-assembled?
Yes. It ships pre-assembled with the required components to simplify installation.
What signs suggest my steering linkage needs replacing?
Loose or wandering steering, excessive play in the wheel, or clunking through the steering can be signs. Diagnose the cause before replacing, as other parts may be involved.
Is this a single part or a complete linkage?
It's a pre-assembled steering linkage assembly supplied with the required components as a set. See the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm fitment for your vehicle.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.