Delphi TA1189 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Inner

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Mercedes-Benz 190E

The Delphi TA1189 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.

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 190E models
• Black coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Steel housing and tie rod material for strength
• Pre-greased with included dust boot for protection
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Straight type with male threaded ends (clockwise thread direction)
• Plastic bearing material and chloroprene rubber dust boot for durability

Product Details and Specifications

The Delphi TA1189 steering tie rod end features a black coated finish that protects against rust and wear. Both ends are male with a clockwise thread direction, ensuring compatibility with the original steering assembly on the Mercedes-Benz 190E. The steel housing and tie rod provide structural integrity, while the plastic bearing material reduces friction for smooth operation. The dust boot, made from chloroprene rubber, safeguards the joint from dirt and moisture. This tie rod end is pre-greased but does not include a grease fitting, and it is not adjustable or greaseable after installation. The product includes all necessary mounting hardware for a complete replacement.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores precise steering response on Mercedes-Benz 190E vehicles
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage
• Prevents uneven tire wear caused by worn tie rod ends
• Addresses steering noise or vibration issues related to joint wear
• Replaces damaged or corroded tie rod ends to maintain vehicle safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA1189 tie rod end requires standard steering system tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering linkage is properly supported. Since this part is not adjustable, alignment should be checked and corrected after installation. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Verify that the dust boot is properly seated to maintain joint protection. Although pre-greased, inspect the joint for adequate lubrication during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA1189 steering tie rod end to meet OEM standards for fit and function on the Mercedes-Benz 190E. The use of high-quality steel and protective coatings contributes to long service life. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and performance.