{"product_id":"delphi-ta1179-steering-tie-rod-end-outer","title":"Delphi TA1179 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End for Mercedes-Benz 300D and 300TD\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1179 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and reliable performance on Mercedes-Benz 300D and 300TD models. Designed as a standard replacement part, it ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 113.5 mm for accurate steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh strength steel housing for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChloroprene rubber dust boot included to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale threaded ends with counterclockwise and clockwise thread directions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard grade replacement with plastic bearing material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable, straight type tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for installation convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1179 steering tie rod end features a robust steel construction with a coated finish to resist corrosion and wear. Its length of 113.5 mm and width of 37.0 mm are designed to maintain the correct steering alignment on Mercedes-Benz 300D and 300TD vehicles. Both ends are male threaded, with the first end having a 16.0 mm diameter and a 1.5 thread pitch turning counterclockwise, while the second end has a 10.0 mm diameter with a 1.25 thread pitch turning clockwise. The dust boot is made from chloroprene rubber, providing effective protection against dirt and moisture, which helps extend the life of the tie rod end. This part is a non-greaseable, non-adjustable, straight type designed for outer position mounting in the steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz 300D and 300TD models requiring a standard replacement outer tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves steering play or looseness caused by worn tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven tire wear resulting from misaligned steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses steering vibration or noise due to damaged or failing tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering response and vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Delphi TA1179 tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. Verify thread directions and diameters match the original equipment to avoid cross-threading. Since this part is non-adjustable, alignment should be checked and corrected after installation. The included mounting hardware facilitates a straightforward replacement process. Always inspect the dust boot for proper seating to prevent premature wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA1179 tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade specifications, using high strength steel and durable materials to ensure reliable performance. The part undergoes quality control inspections to maintain consistency and fitment accuracy. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52080045654197,"sku":"BBMX-TA1179","price":25.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA1179_Ang.jpg?v=1775146794","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta1179-steering-tie-rod-end-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}