Help keep your steering tight and responsive with the Dorman 544-014 Tie Rod End, a front right outer assembly that connects the tie rod to the steering knuckle and passes your steering inputs to the wheel. It fits many Mercedes-Benz models, among them the 2008-2009 Mercedes-Benz E300, 2006-2009 Mercedes-Benz E350 and 2007-2009 Mercedes-Benz E550. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine details.
Dorman designs this tie rod end assembly to directly replace the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. It has been through an industry-leading evaluation process aimed at smooth, safe operation.
- Direct replacement: built to take the place of the original equipment tie rod end on the listed applications.
- Corrosion-resistant housing: a factory-sealed, precision-forged housing resists future corrosion.
- Engineered for strength: designed to reduce the wear rate and support overall strength.
- Quality backing: supported by a team of professional engineers and quality control specialists in the United States.
Signs a tie rod end may need replacing include loose or wandering steering, a clunk when turning, uneven tire wear, or an off-center steering wheel. These symptoms can have other causes, so diagnose the problem before replacing parts. A wheel alignment is recommended after installation.
Interchange: 101-6515 · 612.35023
1016515 · 61235023 · TA2721 · ES80977 · 2203381415 · GS10697 · MS10697 · JTE1098
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
101-6515, 612.35023, TA2721, ES80977, 2203381415, GS10697, MS10697, JTE1098
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a steering tie rod end do?
It connects the tie rod to the steering knuckle and transfers your steering input to the wheel. The Dorman 544-014 is a front right outer tie rod end.
Which Mercedes-Benz models does the Dorman 544-014 fit?
It fits many Mercedes-Benz models, including the 2008-2009 Mercedes-Benz E300, 2006-2009 Mercedes-Benz E350 and 2007-2009 Mercedes-Benz E550. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section for your exact vehicle.
What are signs my tie rod end may need replacing?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, a clunk when turning, uneven tire wear, or an off-center steering wheel. These symptoms can have other causes, so have the steering and suspension inspected first.
How is the housing protected against corrosion?
Dorman uses a factory-sealed, precision-forged housing that resists future corrosion.
Do I need an alignment after installing this tie rod end?
Yes. A wheel alignment is recommended after replacing a tie rod end because the tie rod setting affects toe. Follow the vehicle service information for installation and torque specifications.
