Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Tie Rod End P/N:544-544
Put a fresh Ram 1500 tie rod back into the front steering linkage with the Dorman OE Solutions Tie Rod End 544-517. This front outer unit directly replaces the original equipment on the 2019-2024 Ram 1500. It links the steering linkage to the steering knuckle and carries your steering input out to the front wheel.
A front outer tie rod end may need replacing if you notice loose or wandering steering, clunking when turning, extra play in the steering wheel or uneven front tire wear. These symptoms can have other causes, so inspect the steering and suspension before you replace parts. A wheel alignment is recommended after installing any tie rod end.
Interchange: 68399088AB · 68399088AC · TA3569 · ES982260 · ES801560 · GS25673 · MS25673 · TXMS25673
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What does a Ram 1500 tie rod end do?
It connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle and transfers your steering input to the front wheel. Dorman 544-517 is the front outer tie rod end.
Is this the right tie rod for a Ram 1500?
Dorman 544-517 directly replaces the original equipment front outer tie rod end on the 2019-2024 Ram 1500.
What are signs a tie rod end may need replacing?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, clunking when turning, extra steering-wheel play and uneven tire wear. These can have other causes, so diagnose the problem before replacing parts.
How is the housing built?
The housing is precision-forged and factory-sealed, and it resists future corrosion. Dorman built it to decrease wear rate and for overall strength.
Do I need an alignment after installing it?
A wheel alignment is recommended after installation because replacing a tie rod end affects the toe setting. Follow the vehicle service information for torque specifications.
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