Right Tie Rod End – Honda Civic 1987-2001 / CRX / CRX Del Sol – 555

Right tie rod end manufactured by 555, designed for Honda Civic (1987-2001), CRX (1988-1991), and CRX Del Sol (1992-1998). This aftermarket component connects the steering rack to the steering knuckle, enabling precise wheel steering control. The tie rod end is fitted to the right side of the vehicle and plays a crucial role in maintaining proper wheel alignment and steering response.

555 is a respected aftermarket brand known for producing quality steering and suspension components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This tie rod end offers reliable performance and durability at a competitive price point compared to genuine Honda parts.

Vehicle Applications

This right tie rod end fits the following Honda models:

• Honda Civic 1987-1991 (except EE9 variant)
• Honda Civic 1992-2001
• Honda CRX 1988-1991 (except EE8 variant)
• Honda CRX Del Sol 1992-1998

OEM Reference Numbers

555 manufacturer part number: SE-6191R

OEM numbers are provided for reference purposes only, to help identify the correct part. This product is manufactured by 555, not Honda. Cross-references the following Honda OEM numbers:

• 53540-S04-003
• 53540-S04-013
• 53540-SR0-A01
• 53540-SR3-003
• 53540-ST7-003
• 53540-SH3-013

When to Replace - Symptoms of Wear

Replace the tie rod end when experiencing:

• Excessive play in steering wheel
• Uneven or rapid tyre wear, particularly on inside or outside edges
• Vehicle pulling to one side during driving
• Clunking or knocking noises when turning, especially at low speeds
• Vibration through steering wheel
• Failure during MOT inspection due to excessive movement in steering components

Installation and Service Tips

Professional installation is recommended for tie rod end replacement. Key points to consider:

• Wheel alignment is essential after tie rod end replacement
• Always replace tie rod ends in pairs (left and right) for balanced steering feel
• Use proper ball joint separator tools to avoid damaging the steering knuckle
• Apply thread locker to the tie rod threads during installation
• Torque all fasteners to Honda specifications
• Check and adjust toe alignment after installation

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions about Right Tie Rod End

Q: Can I replace just the right tie rod end, or should I replace both sides?
A: While it's possible to replace one side, it's recommended to replace both tie rod ends simultaneously. This ensures balanced steering response and prevents premature wear of the new part due to mismatched components.

Q: Do I need wheel alignment after replacing the tie rod end?
A: Yes, wheel alignment is essential after tie rod end replacement. The toe setting will be disturbed during the replacement process, and proper alignment ensures even tyre wear and correct steering geometry.

Q: How can I tell if my tie rod end is worn?
A: Common signs include excessive steering wheel play, uneven tyre wear, vehicle pulling to one side, and clunking noises when turning. A visual inspection may reveal damaged rubber boots or excessive movement in the ball joint.