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Delphi TA1247 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer
| Brand | Delphi TA1247 |
|---|---|
| Position | Outer |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Material | Polyoxymethilen (POM) |
| Color | Silver |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 12.0 |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 1 Thread Pitch | 1.25 |
| End 2 Gender | Female |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 14.0 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Counterclockwise |
| End 2 Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| End 2 Threads Per Inch | 17 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Grade | Premium |
| Grade Type | Standard |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Height | 71.0 |
| Housing Material | High Strength Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 106.0 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 2.112 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 53.7 |
| Position(s) | Front Outer |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Type | Straight |
| Weight | 0.84 |
| Width | 45.0 |
| Fits | Ford and Mazda · 28 vehicles |
Standard replacement. OE expertise applied to the aftermarket steering portfolio.
Coated finish. Helps resist harsh conditions and corrosion over time.
High-strength steel. Built with a durable housing for dependable steering performance.
Cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-3755, Mevotech Supreme MES2361 and MOOG Chassis Products ES2361 for the same application. See all 7.
Front Outer Tie Rod End for Ford and Mazda
Delphi TA1247 is a front outer steering tie rod end built as a standard replacement for select Ford Courier and Mazda B-Series applications. It uses a straight, pre-greased design with a dust boot included to support consistent steering response and dependable joint protection.
Key Features
- Front outer steering tie rod end for select Ford Courier and Mazda B2000, B2200, and B2600 models
- Delphi TA1247 part number for OE-style steering service
- High-strength steel housing with coated silver finish
- Pre-greased design with dust boot included
- Straight configuration with threaded stud construction
- Standard replacement, premium grade, non-adjustable, non-greaseable
- End 1 thread diameter: 12.0 mm; End 2 thread diameter: 14.0 mm
Detailed Description
Delphi TA1247 is engineered for front outer steering service on 1981-1984 Mazda B2000, 1986-1987 Mazda B2000, 1982-1984 Mazda B2200, 1987-1993 Mazda B2200, 1987-1993 Mazda B2600, 1981-1982 Ford Courier, and 2001-2003 Ford Courier. Delphi applies OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to help ensure proper fit and consistent steering geometry across the aftermarket replacement. The housing is made from high-strength steel, the bearing material is polyoxymethylene (POM), and the dust boot uses chloroprene rubber (CR) for added joint protection. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES2361 and Mevotech Supreme MES2361 for the same application.
Common Steering Issues This Part May Address
- Loose or vague steering feel at the front outer linkage
- Clunking or play from a worn tie rod end joint
- Uneven tire wear caused by steering linkage wear
- Steering wander or poor directional stability
- Boot damage that exposes the joint to contamination
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify thread direction, thread diameter, and position before installation. Delphi TA1247 uses a clockwise thread direction on End 1 and a counterclockwise thread direction on End 2, so matching the correct side and orientation is important during service. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics.
Quality Assurance
Delphi subjects its steering components to temperature extremes below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, along with 720 hours of salt spray exposure, to evaluate durability under demanding conditions. The brand also uses dimensional and material analysis to support OE-level compatibility in aftermarket steering replacement parts.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Courier | — | Outer | — |
| 2002 | Ford | Courier | — | Outer | — |
| 2001 | Ford | Courier | — | Outer | — |
| 1993 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Outer | — |
| 1993 | Mazda | B2600 | RWD | Outer | — |
| 1992 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Outer | — |
| 1992 | Mazda | B2600 | RWD | Outer | — |
| 1991 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Outer | — |
| 1991 | Mazda | B2600 | RWD | Outer | — |
| 1990 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Outer | — |
| 1990 | Mazda | B2600 | RWD | Outer | — |
| 1989 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Outer | — |
| 1989 | Mazda | B2600 | RWD | Outer | — |
| 1988 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Outer | — |
| 1988 | Mazda | B2600 | RWD | Outer | — |
| 1987 | Mazda | B2000 | — | Outer | — |
| 1987 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Outer | — |
| 1987 | Mazda | B2600 | RWD | Outer | — |
| 1986 | Mazda | B2000 | — | Outer | — |
| 1984 | Mazda | B2000 | — | Outer | — |
| 1984 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Outer | — |
| 1983 | Mazda | B2000 | — | Outer | — |
| 1983 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Outer | — |
| 1982 | Ford | Courier | — | Outer | — |
| 1982 | Mazda | B2000 | — | Outer | — |
| 1982 | Mazda | B2200 | — | Outer | — |
| 1981 | Ford | Courier | — | Outer | — |
| 1981 | Mazda | B2000 | — | Outer | — |
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