Firm up loose, wandering steering with the Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Tie Rod End 543-753, a front inner tie rod end that drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the 2003-2005 Lincoln Aviator.
An inner tie rod end links the steering gear to the steering linkage, transmitting steering input toward the front wheels while allowing the suspension to move through its travel. If a worn front inner tie rod end is the cause of steering play, a clunk when turning, or uneven front-tire wear, this part replaces it.
- Front inner position: designed to replace the front inner tie rod end on the listed application.
- Steering connection: transfers motion from the steering gear to the steering linkage.
- Direct-fit replacement: a direct-fit application for the 2003-2005 Lincoln Aviator.
Interchange: 45A0926 · 46A0926A · 612.61061 · TA5681 · ES4116 · 2C5Z3280AA · EV80809 · ES4116E · GEV80809 · GS80809 · MES3364T · MEV80809 · MEOE17 · JAR763
Manufacturer part number 543-753.
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Dorman 543-753?
It's a front inner steering tie rod end for the 2003-2005 Lincoln Aviator that connects the steering gear to the steering linkage.
What vehicle does this tie rod end fit?
It's a direct-fit replacement for the 2003-2005 Lincoln Aviator. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm fitment for your vehicle.
What are signs my inner tie rod end may need replacing?
Signs may include loose or wandering steering, a clunk when turning, and uneven front-tire wear. Diagnose the underlying cause before replacing.
What numbers does this part interchange with?
It cross-references 45A0926, 46A0926A, 612.61061, TA5681, ES4116, 2C5Z3280AA, EV80809, ES4116E, GEV80809, GS80809, MES3364T, MEV80809, MEOE17 and JAR763.
Do I need a wheel alignment after installation?
Yes—replacing a tie rod end changes the toe setting, so a wheel alignment is recommended after installation to protect tire wear and steering response.
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