39 Steering parts are listed for the 1958 Desoto Fireflite, in 12 part types, covering the 5.9L 361cid V8 engine. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
On the 1958 Desoto Fireflite, the steering system connects driver to road through the rack, pump, tie rods, and column components. Most of the listed parts are Power Steering Pump Seal Kit (6 parts), Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve (6 parts) and Power Steering Pump Shaft Seal (5 parts). The other 9 part types cover the remaining 22 parts.
The 1958 Desoto Fireflite came with a single engine, the 5.9L 361cid V8, and every part is verified against it.
13 brands supply steering parts for the 1958 Desoto Fireflite, led by LARES (11 parts), EDELMANN (5 parts) and LUBEGARD (4 parts), plus 10 more brands. Quality grades include Daily Driver and Economy.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 1958 Desoto Fireflite. 5 parts have it, including EDELMANN 7898 (Power Steering Pump Seal Kit) and NATIONAL 8773S (Power Steering Pump Shaft Seal). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Power Steering End Fitting
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARES | 176 | 🇺🇸 US | 1/4" Pressure Fitting for Constant Control Power Gear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Power Steering End fittings.
This group shows a single part: LARES 176.
Power Steering Fluid
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUBEGARD | 23201 | 🇺🇸 US | 1 QuartSynthetic Power Steering Fluid | View on Amazon |
| LUBEGARD | 23205 | 🇺🇸 US | 5 GallonSynthetic Power Steering Fluid | View on Amazon |
| LUBEGARD | 23232 | 🇺🇸 US | Synthetic Power Steering Fluid1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| LUBEGARD | 23255 | 🇺🇸 US | 55 GallonSynthetic Power Steering Fluid | View on Amazon |
This table covers the fluids specified for this steering system. Typical signs include discolored fluid, a burnt smell, or a level that keeps dropping. Use only the specification in the notes — the tables group grades because they are not interchangeable.
4 Power Steering Fluid parts for the 1958 Desoto Fireflite come from LUBEGARD.
Part numbers include LUBEGARD 23201, LUBEGARD 23205 and LUBEGARD 23232, among others listed above.
Power Steering Pump
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARES | 2061 | 🇺🇸 US | Pump without ReservoirRemanufactured | View on Amazon |
| LARES | 2003 | 🇺🇸 US | 4 5/8" Diameter Base Pump without ReservoirRemanufactured | View on Amazon |
| LARES | 2005 | 🇺🇸 US | 5-1/8" Diameter Pump with ReservoirRemanufactured | View on Amazon |
| LARES | 2085 | 🇺🇸 US | Pump without ReservoirRemanufactured | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Power Steering pumps. Typical signs include noise from the pump, no pressure, or fluid that never arrives at the outlet. Prime or fill the pump as the notes require. A dry start is a common way to kill a new unit.
4 Power Steering Pump parts for the 1958 Desoto Fireflite come from LARES.
Listed part numbers: LARES 2061, LARES 2003 and LARES 2005, plus the other parts above.
Power Steering Pump Seal Kit
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDELMANN Popular | 7898 | 🇺🇸 US | with 5-1/8" Diameter. Reservoir | View on Amazon |
| EDELMANN Popular | 7897 | 🇺🇸 US | with 4-5/8" Diameter. Reservoir | View on Amazon |
| EDELMANN | 7900 | 🇺🇸 US | Includes O-rings, Shaft Seals and Saginaw Housing Bushing | View on Amazon |
| EDELMANN | 7899 | 🇺🇸 US | Includes O-rings, Shaft Seals and Saginaw Housing Bushing | View on Amazon |
| SUNSONG | 8401026 | 🇺🇸 US | with 5-1/8" Diameter. Reservoir | View on Amazon |
| SUNSONG | 8401016 | 🇺🇸 US | with 4-5/8" Diameter. Reservoir | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Power Steering Pump Seal kits.
6 Power Steering Pump Seal Kit parts are listed for the 1958 Desoto Fireflite, from EDELMANN and SUNSONG. EDELMANN 7898 carries the "Popular" badge.
This group includes EDELMANN 7898, EDELMANN 7897 and EDELMANN 7900 and the remaining parts above.
Power Steering Pump Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Popular | 8773S | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| BCA | NS8773S | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| EDELMANN | 8710 | 🇺🇸 US | with 4-5/8" Diameter. Reservoir | View on Amazon |
| FVP | 8710 | 🇺🇸 US | with 4-5/8" Diameter. Reservoir | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS8773S | 🇺🇸 US | Unknown Steering System | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Power Steering Pump Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
5 Power Steering Pump Shaft Seal parts are listed for the 1958 Desoto Fireflite, from NATIONAL, BCA, EDELMANN and 2 other brands. NATIONAL 8773S carries the "Popular" badge.
This group includes NATIONAL 8773S, BCA NS8773S and EDELMANN 8710 and the remaining parts above.
Steering Column Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL | 470567 | 🇺🇸 US | with Manual Steering | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS470567 | 🇺🇸 US | with Manual Steering | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Steering Column Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
2 Steering Column Shaft Seal parts for the 1958 Desoto Fireflite come from 2 brands — NATIONAL and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.
This group includes NATIONAL 470567 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS470567.
Steering Coupler
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARES | 216 | 🇺🇸 US | Steering Coupling Insulatorwith 1" Length | View on Amazon |
| LARES | 217 | 🇺🇸 US | Steering Coupling Insulatorwith 1.5" Length | View on Amazon |
Steering Gear
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARES | 1032 | 🇺🇸 US | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| LARES | 8561 | 🇺🇸 US | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| LARES | 8599 | 🇺🇸 US | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Steering gears.
3 Steering Gear parts for the 1958 Desoto Fireflite come from LARES.
Listed part numbers: LARES 1032, LARES 8561 and LARES 8599.
Steering Gear Nut
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARES | 179 | 🇺🇸 US | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Steering Gear nuts.
One part is listed for the 1958 Desoto Fireflite — LARES 179.
Steering Gear Sector Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA | NS6859S | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| NATIONAL | 6859S | 🇺🇸 US | Fits with Manual Steeringor with Uni Steer Power Steering | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS6859S | 🇺🇸 US | Fits with Manual Steeringor with Uni Steer Power Steering | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Steering Gear Sector Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
3 Steering Gear Sector Shaft Seal parts are listed for the 1958 Desoto Fireflite, from BCA, NATIONAL and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.
Listed part numbers: BCA NS6859S, NATIONAL 6859S and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS6859S.
Steering Gear Worm Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA | NS7188S | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS7188S | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Steering Gear Worm Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
2 Steering Gear Worm Shaft Seal parts for the 1958 Desoto Fireflite come from 2 brands — BCA and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.
This group includes BCA NS7188S and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS7188S.
Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve
Daily Driver
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Popular | MES2004S | 🇺🇸 US | Supreme11/16" x 18 Thread Size | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO | 45A6004 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gold | View on Amazon |
| MOOG | ES2004S | 🇺🇸 US | 4.72 (In) Lengthwith 11/16 (In) X 18 Threads | View on Amazon |
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Popular | GES2004S | 🇺🇸 US | Original Grade | View on Amazon |
| QUICK STEER | ES2004S | 🇺🇸 US | 4.72 (In) Lengthwith 11/16 (In) X 18 Threads | View on Amazon |
| SKP | SES2004S | 🇺🇸 US | 4.72 (In) Lengthwith 11/16 (In) X 18 Threads | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Tie Rod End Adjusting sleeves.
6 Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve parts are listed for the 1958 Desoto Fireflite, from MEVOTECH, ACDELCO, MOOG and 2 other brands. MEVOTECH MES2004S carries the "Popular" badge.
The Daily Driver section lists 3 options from MEVOTECH, ACDELCO and MOOG — grouped for everyday commuting duty. MEVOTECH MES2004S is listed in this group.
In the Economy grade, MEVOTECH, QUICK STEER and SKP supply 3 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is MEVOTECH GES2004S.
Part numbers include MEVOTECH MES2004S, ACDELCO 45A6004 and MOOG ES2004S, among others listed above.
Buying Steering Parts for a 1958 Desoto Fireflite
On this vehicle, the steering system connects driver to road through the rack, pump, tie rods, and column components.
- Confirm you have the 5.9L 361cid V8 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the inner and outer tie-rod ends together on higher-mileage vehicles, then get an alignment.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Power Steering Pump Seal Kit and Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many steering parts fit the 1958 Desoto Fireflite?
Our catalog currently lists 39 steering parts for the 1958 Desoto Fireflite across 12 subcategories and 13 brands, covering the 5.9L 361cid V8 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of steering problems on a 1958 Desoto Fireflite?
Common symptoms include play or looseness on center, a whine when turning, fluid weeping from rack boots, or uneven tire wear on the front axle. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the inner and outer tie-rod ends together on higher-mileage vehicles, then get an alignment.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1958 Desoto Fireflite was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1958 Desoto Fireflite?
Every part on this page is matched to the 5.9L 361cid V8 engine. Then flush old power-steering fluid when replacing a pump or rack — grit in the old fluid is the number-one cause of repeat failure. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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