{"product_id":"delphi-ta1172-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA1172 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA1172 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1172 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable performance in Chevrolet and Isuzu vehicles, including the LUV, Pickup, and Trooper models. Designed with durability and precision in mind, this component ensures stable steering and handling under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 99.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Gray with coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 Gender: Male with 12.0 mm thread diameter and 1.25 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 Gender: Female with 14.0 mm thread diameter and 1.5 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased with included dust boot made of chloroprene rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh strength steel housing and steel tie rod material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyoxymethylen (POM) bearing material for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight type with threaded stud and clockwise thread direction on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard grade, premium quality construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1172 steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering system of Chevrolet LUV, Pickup, and Isuzu Trooper vehicles. Its 99.0 mm length and 41.0 mm width provide precise fitment and alignment. The part features a coated gray finish that protects against corrosion and wear, extending the service life of the component. Both ends have clockwise thread directions, with the male end having a 12.0 mm diameter and 1.25 pitch, and the female end a 14.0 mm diameter with 1.5 pitch, ensuring compatibility with the original steering assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed from high strength steel for the housing and steel for the tie rod, this tie rod end offers durability and strength required for safe steering control. The bearing material is polyoxymethylen (POM), which provides low friction and smooth movement. The included chloroprene rubber dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, maintaining optimal performance. This part is pre-greased but does not include a grease fitting and is not designed to be greased after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering response in Chevrolet LUV, Pickup, and Isuzu Trooper vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering play and looseness caused by worn tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces noise and vibration from damaged or failing tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall vehicle handling and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Chevrolet LUV, Pickup, and Isuzu Trooper models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging threads; note the clockwise thread direction on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck alignment after installation to maintain proper steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace both tie rod ends if one side shows significant wear to ensure balanced steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify dust boot is properly seated to prevent contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1172 steering tie rod end is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. It undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by Delphi's standard warranty coverage, providing confidence in its long-term use for Chevrolet and Isuzu vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388701573301,"sku":"BBMX-TA1172","price":24.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA1172_Ang.jpg?v=1774723777","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta1172-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}