Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Tie Rod End P/N:544-296
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Keep your steering input translating cleanly to the front wheels with the Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Tie Rod End 544-296. This threaded tie rod end directly replaces the original equipment tie rod on specific applications, dropping in as a direct-fit replacement for the 1990-1994 Lexus LS400, 1998-2005 Lexus GS300, 1998-2000 Lexus GS400, 2001-2005 Lexus GS430, and 2002-2010 Lexus SC430.
Precision-forged steel housing: factory-sealed and built to resist future corrosion.
Engineered to last: a polymer bearing and polychloroprene dust boot help decrease the wear rate and add overall strength.
Threaded ends (both male): includes a new castle nut and cotter pin, so the needed mounting hardware is in the box.
Powder-coated silver finish; factory-sealed design with no grease fitting.
A tie rod end links the steering linkage to the steering knuckle and transfers steering motion to the wheel. Signs this part may need replacing include loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and knocking or play in the steering while turning; diagnose the cause before replacing, as these symptoms can have other sources. Measures 166 mm in length.
Interchange: Manufacturer part number 544-296 (also 544296).
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
It connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle and transfers steering motion to the wheel, helping maintain accurate steering response.
Does it come with mounting hardware?
Yes. Mounting hardware is included — the box contains a new castle nut and cotter pin along with the tie rod end.
Does this tie rod end have a grease fitting?
No. It uses a factory-sealed design, so no grease fitting is included and no periodic greasing is needed.
Which vehicles does part 544-296 fit?
It fits the 1990-1994 Lexus LS400, 1998-2005 GS300, 1998-2000 GS400, 2001-2005 GS430, and 2002-2010 SC430. See the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.
What are signs my tie rod end may need replacing?
Loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and knocking or play when turning. If a worn tie rod end is the cause, this replaces it; diagnose first.
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Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Tie Rod End P/N:544-296
Steering Tie Rod EndThis steering tie rod end directly replaces the original equipment tie rod on specific vehicle applications. It has undergone an industry-leading evaluation process to ensure...
WARNING:
These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to
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