Keep the steering linkage firmly connected to the front wheel with the Dorman - OE Solutions tie rod end, part number 544-417, a direct replacement for the original equipment at the front left outer position. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2006-2018 Toyota RAV4, 2016-2020 Toyota Mirai and 2018-2021 Lexus NX300. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
A tie rod end passes steering input from the linkage to the steering knuckle so the wheel turns as the steering wheel does. As one wears, you may notice loose or wandering steering, extra play, a clunk when turning, or uneven tire wear. These are signs the part may need replacing.
- Direct replacement: this steering tie rod end assembly directly replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. It has been through Dorman's industry-leading evaluation process, which is intended to confirm smooth, safe operation.
- Durable design: the factory-sealed, precision-forged housing resists corrosion.
- Reliable engineering: it is built to decrease the wear rate and support overall strength.
- Quality backing: it is supported by a team of professional engineers and quality control specialists in the United States.
A wheel alignment is generally recommended after installation. Follow the vehicle service information for torque values and procedures.
Interchange: 101-5486 · 612.44112
1015486 · 61244112 · 45A1087 · 46A1087A · TA2626 · TA5040 · ES800054 · ES4296 · GES800054 · MES800054 · TXMS86695 · 1125027 · JTE7631 · 4504709310 · 4504749135
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
45A1087, 46A1087A, 101-5486, 612.44112, TA2626, TA5040, ES800054, ES4296, GES800054, MES800054, TXMS86695, 1125027, JTE7631, 4504709310, 4504749135
