Keep your front steering linkage connected and adjustable with the Dorman - OE Solutions Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve, part number 541-563. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1986-1995 Toyota 4Runner, 2004-2005 Toyota Hilux and 1993-1998 Toyota T100. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine details.
The adjusting sleeve connects the tie rod ends in the front steering linkage. Turning it changes the length of the tie rod assembly, which is how toe alignment is set. Dorman lists this part as a steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve. It is precision-engineered and rigorously tested as a dependable replacement for the original on the listed applications.
- Direct replacement: built to fit and function like the stock sleeve on the listed vehicles.
- Reliable fit: precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of the original components.
- Durable construction: made to strict standards from sturdy, safe materials.
- Rigorously tested: put through thorough quality control checks.
Signs this part may need replacing include a sleeve that is bent, badly corroded or seized so it can no longer be turned during an alignment. Steering wander and uneven tire wear can also be signs. Diagnose the cause before replacing parts, and have the toe alignment set after installation.
Interchange: 101-6528 · 612.63813 · ES-2369-S
1016528 · 61263813 · ES2369S · 45A6022 · 46A6022A · TA2561 · ES2369SGL · GES2369S · MES2369S · JSA1004 · 4546039355 · 4546039505 · 4546535020 · 4546535030
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
45A6022, 46A6022A, 101-6528, 612.63813, TA2561, ES2369S, ES2369SGL, GES2369S, MES2369S, ES-2369-S, JSA1004, 4546039355, 4546039505, 4546535020, 4546535030
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a tie rod end adjusting sleeve do?
It connects the tie rod ends in the front steering linkage. Turning it changes the length of the tie rod assembly so the toe alignment can be set.
Which vehicles does the Dorman 541-563 fit?
It fits many vehicles, including the 1986-1995 Toyota 4Runner, 2004-2005 Toyota Hilux and 1993-1998 Toyota T100. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm your vehicle.
What are signs the adjusting sleeve may need replacing?
Signs include a bent, badly corroded or seized sleeve that won't turn during an alignment, steering wander, or uneven tire wear. Other steering parts can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose first.
Do I need an alignment after installing it?
Yes. The sleeve sets the tie rod length, so have the toe alignment checked and set after installation.
How is the Dorman 541-563 built?
Dorman precision-engineers it to match the design and dimensions of the original components. It is made to strict standards from sturdy materials and goes through thorough quality control testing.
