Replace a loose, worn inner tie rod and keep steering input connected to the wheels with the Dorman - OE Solutions Tie Rod End 543-822, a front inner unit that directly replaces the original equipment tie rod on the 2010-2017 Chevrolet Equinox and 2010-2017 GMC Terrain. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for engine-specific details.
This steering tie rod end is part of the steering linkage. It transfers movement from the steering gear out toward the wheel, so it plays a direct role in how the vehicle responds when you turn the wheel.
- Direct replacement: directly replaces the original equipment tie rod on specific vehicle applications. It has been put through an industry-leading evaluation process aimed at smooth, safe operation.
- Durable design: factory-sealed, with a precision-forged housing that resists future corrosion.
- Reliable engineering: built to decrease wear rate and support overall strength.
- Quality backing: supported by Dorman's team of professional engineers and quality control specialists in the United States.
Signs that a tie rod end may need replacing include looseness or play in the steering, a vehicle that wanders on the road, a clunk when turning, or uneven tire wear. These symptoms can have other causes, so diagnose the steering and suspension first. If a worn front inner tie rod end is the cause, this assembly replaces it. A wheel alignment is recommended after installation.
Interchange: 19210063 · EV801158 · GS50711 · MS50711 · JAR1359
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
19210063, EV801158, GS50711, MS50711, JAR1359
Frequently Asked Questions
Which vehicles does the Dorman 543-822 tie rod end fit?
It is a direct replacement for the 2010-2017 Chevrolet Equinox and the 2010-2017 GMC Terrain. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for engine-specific details.
What does a front inner tie rod end do?
It is part of the steering linkage. It transfers movement from the steering gear toward the wheel, which helps the vehicle respond when you turn the steering wheel.
What are signs a tie rod end may need replacing?
Common signs include play or looseness in the steering, wandering, a clunk when turning, and uneven tire wear. Diagnose the cause before replacing, because other parts can produce these symptoms.
Do I need a wheel alignment after installing this tie rod end?
Yes, an alignment is recommended. Replacing a tie rod end can change the wheel alignment settings, so have them checked and adjusted after installation.
How is this Dorman tie rod end built to last?
It is factory-sealed and has a precision-forged housing that resists future corrosion. Dorman built it to decrease wear rate and support overall strength.
