Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Tie Rod End P/N:541-283
Help keep steering response tight and predictable with the Dorman - OE Solutions Tie Rod End 541-333. This front inner unit is part of the steering linkage that carries steering motion to the front wheels. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2001-2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 2000-2005 Dodge Neon and 2003-2005 Dodge SX 2.0. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
Signs a tie rod end may need replacing include loose or wandering steering, extra play in the steering wheel, a clunk when turning, and uneven front tire wear. Diagnose the cause before ordering parts. Tie rods help set the wheels' toe, so have the alignment checked after installation.
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Is this the right 2001-2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser tie rod for my car?
It is listed for the 2001-2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser in the front inner position. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact vehicle.
Does it also fit the 2000-2005 Dodge Neon?
Yes. It is listed for the 2000-2005 Dodge Neon and the 2003-2005 Dodge SX 2.0. The Buyer's Guide tab shows every listed vehicle.
What does a front inner tie rod end do?
It is part of the steering linkage. It carries steering motion from the steering gear toward the front wheel, so the wheels turn when you turn the steering wheel.
What are signs a tie rod end may need replacing?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, extra play in the steering wheel, a clunk when turning and uneven front tire wear. Diagnose the cause before replacing parts.
Do I need a wheel alignment after installing it?
Yes. Replacing a tie rod end affects the toe setting, so have the wheel alignment checked and set after installation.
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