Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Tie Rod End P/N:544-662

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$30.99
MPN: 544-662
UPC: 194883723245
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Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Tie Rod End P/N:544-662
Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Tie Rod End P/N:544-662
$30.99

Help keep steering response tight and predictable with the Dorman - OE Solutions Tie Rod End, part number 544-662, a front outer tie rod end that links the steering linkage to the wheel's steering knuckle. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2006-2011 Buick Lucerne, 2006-2011 Cadillac DTS and 2001-2003 Oldsmobile Aurora. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.

This steering tie rod end directly replaces the original equipment tie rod on the listed applications. It has been through Dorman's industry-leading evaluation process for smooth, safe operation.

  • Direct replacement: installs in place of the factory tie rod end on the listed applications.
  • Durable housing: the precision-forged housing is factory-sealed and resists corrosion.
  • Engineered for strength: designed to decrease the rate of wear and provide overall strength.
  • Quality backing: supported by a team of professional engineers and quality control specialists in the United States.

Signs that a worn outer tie rod end may need replacing include loose or wandering steering, extra play in the steering wheel, clunking when turning, and uneven tire wear. If the tie rod end is the cause, this part replaces it. A wheel alignment is recommended after installation.

Interchange: 612.62037 · ES-3452
45A0798 · 46A0798A · TA2414 · ES3452 · 19418694 · 26053831 · 26067285 · 26067288 · 26086578 · 89047749 · ES3452E · GES3452 · MES3452 · TXES3452 · JTE1265 · 61262037

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

45A0798, 46A0798A, 612.62037, TA2414, ES3452, 19418694, 26053831, 26067285, 26067288, 26086578, 89047749, ES3452E, GES3452, MES3452, TXES3452, ES-3452, JTE1265

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a front outer tie rod end do?

It connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle. It carries steering input to the wheel and lets the joint pivot as the suspension moves.

Does Dorman 544-662 fit the 2006-2011 Buick Lucerne?

Yes. The 2006-2011 Buick Lucerne is among the listed applications, along with the 2006-2011 Cadillac DTS. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact vehicle.

What are signs a tie rod end may need replacing?

Common signs include loose or wandering steering, extra play in the steering wheel, clunking when turning, and uneven tire wear. Have the steering inspected to confirm the cause before replacing parts.

What makes this tie rod end durable?

The precision-forged housing is factory-sealed and resists corrosion. The part is also designed to decrease the rate of wear and provide overall strength.

Do I need an alignment after installing it?

Yes. Replacing a tie rod end can change the toe setting, so a wheel alignment is recommended afterward. Follow the vehicle service information for torque values and procedures.