Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Tie Rod End P/N:544-544
Keep your steering tight and responsive with the Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Tie Rod End 544-560, the front right outer tie rod end that connects the steering system to the wheel and helps maintain proper toe alignment. It installs as a direct-fit replacement for the 2000-2006 Ford Focus — see the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level fitment details.
Signs the outer tie rod end may need replacing include loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and a clunk or play felt through the wheel — diagnose the cause before replacing. Installs in the front right outer position; have the alignment checked afterward.
Interchange: 612.61065
61261065 · 45A0877 · 46A0877A · TA1675 · ES4078 · YS4Z3A130AA · YS4Z3A130CB · ES3587 · ES4078E · ES4078GL · GES3587 · MES3587 · MEOE111 · JTE1243
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What vehicles does the Dorman 544-560 fit?
It is a direct-fit replacement for the 2000-2006 Ford Focus. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm engine-level fitment for your vehicle.
What position is this tie rod end?
It is the front right outer steering tie rod end for the listed applications.
What does a tie rod end do?
It connects the steering linkage to the wheel, transferring steering input and helping maintain proper toe alignment.
What are signs my tie rod end is worn?
Loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and clunking or play in the wheel may indicate a worn tie rod end. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
Do I need an alignment after installing this part?
Yes, have the wheel alignment checked and adjusted after replacing a tie rod end to protect tire wear and steering accuracy.
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