Front Inner Tie Rod End for 2004-2006 Scion xA & More - Dorman 543-679

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$30.99
MPN: 543-679
UPC: 194883703087
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Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Tie Rod End P/N:543-679
Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Tie Rod End P/N:543-679
$30.99

Help keep your steering precise and predictable with the Dorman - OE Solutions front inner tie rod end, part number 543-679, built to directly replace the original equipment part. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2003-2005 Toyota Echo, 2004-2005 Toyota Yaris and 2004-2006 Scion xA. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.

This steering tie rod end has been through an industry-leading evaluation process designed to support smooth, safe operation, so you can replace a worn original with confidence.

  • Trustworthy replacement: the assembly directly replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle applications.
  • Durably designed: its factory-sealed, precision-forged housing resists future corrosion.
  • Reliably engineered: built to decrease wear rate and support overall strength.
  • Trustworthy quality: backed by a team of professional engineers and quality control specialists in the United States.

In its front inner position, the tie rod end links the steering rack to the outer tie rod end and carries your steering input toward the wheels. Loose or wandering steering, clunking when turning, excess play in the wheel or uneven tire wear are signs it may need replacing. If a worn inner tie rod end is the cause, this part replaces it. A wheel alignment is recommended after installation.

Interchange: 101-5230 · 612.44074 · 612.44189
1015230 · 61244074 · 61244189 · 45A2161 · 46a2161A · TA5626 · TA5702 · ES4220 · EV800060 · EV800547 · ES4028 · ES4028E · ES4362 · GS86700 · MS86700 · JAR749 · 4550352010 · 4550359055

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

45A2161, 46a2161A, 101-5230, 612.44074, 612.44189, TA5626, TA5702, ES4220, EV800060, EV800547, ES4028, ES4028E, ES4362, GS86700, MS86700, JAR749, 4550352010, 4550359055

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the right 2004-2005 Toyota Yaris tie rod end?

It is listed for the 2004-2005 Toyota Yaris, as well as the 2003-2005 Toyota Echo and 2004-2006 Scion xA. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact vehicle.

What does a front inner tie rod end do?

It connects the steering rack to the outer tie rod end, transferring steering movement toward the wheel so the front wheels turn as you steer.

What are signs a tie rod end may need replacing?

Common signs include loose or wandering steering, excess play in the wheel, clunking when turning and uneven tire wear. Other steering parts can cause these too, so diagnose the cause first.

What features does the Dorman 543-679 offer?

It has a factory-sealed, precision-forged housing that resists corrosion. It is also engineered to decrease wear rate and support overall strength.

Do I need an alignment after installing it?

Yes. Replacing a tie rod end affects toe settings, so a wheel alignment is recommended afterward. Follow your vehicle's service information for torque specs and installation steps.