Designed for smooth, safe steering operation, the Dorman - OE Solutions Tie Rod End 544-025 connects the steering linkage to the knuckle at the front left outer position and directly replaces the original equipment tie rod end on specific vehicle applications. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2012-2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS550, 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS400 and 2014-2016 Mercedes-Benz E250. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
Dorman puts this steering tie rod end through its industry-leading evaluation process, which is intended to deliver smooth, safe operation.
- Trustworthy replacement: This tie rod end assembly directly replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle applications, and one nut is included in the package.
- Durably designed: The factory-sealed steel housing has a powder-coated finish and is designed to resist corrosion.
- Reliably engineered: It is built to decrease wear rate and support overall strength. It has a steel stud, a polymer bearing and an included rubber dust boot.
- Trustworthy quality: It is backed by a team of professional engineers and quality control specialists in the United States.
Specifications: straight, non-adjustable design; 212 mm length; female end 1 and male end 2, each with a 14 mm thread diameter and a clockwise (right) thread direction; not pre-greased, with no grease fitting; grey finish; standard replacement grade. Mounting hardware is included. Country of origin: Belgium.
Signs a tie rod end may need replacing include loose or wandering steering, clunking when turning, uneven tire wear or a torn boot. Diagnose the cause before replacing parts, and plan on a wheel alignment after installation.
Interchange: TA6390 · ES801403 · 2123302403 · 2124600105 · MS106113 · MS106228
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
TA6390, ES801403, 2123302403, 2124600105, MS106113, MS106228
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Dorman 544-025 tie rod end do?
It connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle at the front left outer position. This link passes steering input to the wheel.
Which vehicles does the Dorman 544-025 fit?
It fits many vehicles, among them the 2012-2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS550, 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS400 and 2014-2016 Mercedes-Benz E250. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section for your vehicle.
Is a Dorman tie rod boot included?
Yes. A rubber dust boot is included, and one nut comes in the package. The part is not pre-greased and has no grease fitting.
What are the key specifications?
It has a straight, non-adjustable design and is 212 mm long. It has a steel housing and stud, a polymer bearing and a powder-coated grey finish. Its female and male ends each have a 14 mm thread diameter and clockwise (right) threads.
What are signs a tie rod end may need replacing?
Signs include loose or wandering steering, clunking when turning, uneven tire wear or a torn boot. Diagnose the cause first, and have a wheel alignment done after installation.
