{"product_id":"delphi-ta1197-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA1197 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA1197 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1197 Steering Tie Rod End is designed for reliable steering performance on select Dodge and Mitsubishi vehicles. Engineered with durable steel construction and a coated finish, this tie rod end ensures long-lasting service for models like the Dodge Ram 50 and Mitsubishi Montero Sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge D50, Mighty Max, Power Ram 50, Raider, Ram 50 and Mitsubishi Montero, Montero Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and tie rod material for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased with included chloroprene rubber dust boot for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth ends feature male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBent type design with mounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TA1197 tie rod end features a bent design with a 41.0 mm width and 93.0 mm height, optimized for precise fitment on compatible Dodge and Mitsubishi trucks and SUVs. The steel housing and tie rod material provide structural integrity, while the plastic bearing material reduces friction for smoother steering response. Both ends have male threaded studs with a 12.0 mm (End 1) and 16.0 mm (End 2) diameter, each with a clockwise thread direction and a 1.5 thread pitch on End 2. The tube diameter measures 18.0 mm, and the cone outside diameter is 16.05 mm. This part comes pre-greased and includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect against contaminants and extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is compatible with a range of Dodge and Mitsubishi models, including the Dodge D50, Mighty Max, Power Ram 50, Raider, Ram 50, and Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport. It is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends to restore proper steering alignment and handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects steering play and improves vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven tire wear caused by misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves clunking or knocking noises from front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering response and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents dust and moisture ingress with included dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA1197 tie rod end requires basic steering and suspension knowledge. The part includes mounting hardware for convenience. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly aligned after installation. Since this is a non-adjustable tie rod end, alignment should be checked and adjusted as necessary by a professional technician to maintain safe handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA1197 tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part is pre-greased and coated to resist corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388701802677,"sku":"BBMX-TA1197","price":29.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA1197_Fro.jpg?v=1774723779","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta1197-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}