{"product_id":"delphi-ta1187-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA1187 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End for Mercedes-Benz 190E\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1187 steering tie rod end is engineered to provide reliable steering performance for your Mercedes-Benz 190E. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this component ensures stable handling and responsive steering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz 190E models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and tie rod material for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased with included dust boot for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight type with male threaded ends (clockwise and counterclockwise)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic bearing material and chloroprene rubber dust boot for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1187 steering tie rod end features a steel housing and tie rod material, providing the necessary strength to withstand the rigors of daily driving. Its black coated finish offers corrosion resistance, extending the part's service life. Both ends are male threaded, with End 1 having a clockwise thread direction and End 2 a counterclockwise thread direction, ensuring proper fitment and secure attachment. The dust boot, made from chloroprene rubber, protects internal components from dirt and moisture, while the plastic bearing material reduces friction for smooth steering operation. This tie rod end is pre-greased, eliminating the need for immediate maintenance after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is specifically designed for Mercedes-Benz 190E vehicles, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged components. It addresses common steering issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering vibration or noise during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining directional control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompromised handling and vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1187 comes with all necessary mounting hardware to facilitate installation. Since the part is pre-greased and includes a dust boot, it requires minimal preparation before fitting. Ensure that the thread directions (clockwise for End 1 and counterclockwise for End 2) are correctly matched during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the tie rod end and maintain steering integrity. Alignment should be checked and adjusted after installation to ensure optimal vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA1187 steering tie rod end to meet stringent quality standards, using durable steel and protective coatings to ensure longevity. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. This part is designed to provide consistent performance and reliability for Mercedes-Benz 190E steering systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388701671605,"sku":"BBMX-TA1187","price":23.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA1187_Fro.jpg?v=1774723778","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta1187-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}