Delphi TA1229 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA1229 Overview

The Delphi TA1229 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance in select Toyota vehicles. Engineered to meet standard replacement specifications, this inner tie rod end is compatible with Toyota Celica, Corolla, and Corona models, ensuring precise fitment and durability.

• Length: 181.5 mm
• Color: Gray with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Both ends feature male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction
• Dust boot made of chloroprene rubber included for protection
• High strength steel housing and steel tie rod material
• Bent type design with included mounting hardware
• Standard grade replacement part, non-adjustable and non-greaseable
• Compatible with Toyota Celica, Corolla, and Corona

Technical Details and Construction

The Delphi TA1229 tie rod end features a bent design to accommodate specific steering geometry requirements. Constructed from high strength steel, the housing and tie rod material provide structural integrity under normal driving conditions. The dust boot, made from durable chloroprene rubber, protects the internal bearing, which is composed of plastic material, from contaminants and wear. Both ends have male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction, with thread diameters of 14.0 mm and 12.0 mm respectively, and thread pitches of 1.5 and 1.25. The coated finish enhances corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the component.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod end is specifically designed for use as an inner tie rod end on Toyota Celica, Corolla, and Corona models. It is intended for drivers seeking a standard replacement part that meets OEM specifications for steering, gear, and related components. The TA1229 part number ensures compatibility and proper fitment for these vehicles.

• Corrects steering play and improves steering response
• Replaces worn or damaged inner tie rod ends
• Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by steering misalignment
• Restores proper steering geometry and vehicle handling
• Prevents steering noise and vibration from faulty tie rod ends

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA1229 tie rod end requires standard automotive tools and should be performed by a qualified technician. The included mounting hardware facilitates secure attachment. Since this part is non-adjustable and non-greaseable, ensure proper alignment is performed after installation. Inspect the dust boot for damage during installation to maintain protection against dirt and moisture.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA1229 tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade requirements, using high strength materials and protective coatings. This part is designed to provide reliable performance consistent with OEM standards. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.