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Delphi TA1254 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Nissan 200SX and Sentra
The Delphi TA1254 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Nissan 200SX and Sentra models, providing reliable steering performance and durability. Engineered with coated steel and a pre-greased design, this component ensures smooth operation and long service life.
- Compatible with Nissan 200SX and Sentra vehicles
- Durable steel housing with coated finish for corrosion resistance
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Includes mounting hardware and dust boot made of chloroprene rubber
- Straight type tie rod end with female end 2 and threaded stud ends
Product Features and Specifications
The Delphi TA1254 steering tie rod end features a gray coated finish that protects against rust and wear. It has a steel housing and tie rod material, ensuring strength and durability under steering loads. The dust boot, made from chloroprene rubber, helps keep contaminants out, extending the life of the joint. Both ends have a 12.0 mm (0.472 inch) thread diameter with clockwise thread direction, and the stud type is threaded for secure mounting. The part is pre-greased but does not include a grease fitting, and it is not adjustable or greaseable after installation. The overall dimensions include a width of 38.0 mm, height of 69.5 mm, and tube diameter of 22.0 mm (0.866 inch).
Application and Common Issues Addressed
- Replaces worn or damaged steering tie rod ends on Nissan 200SX and Sentra
- Restores precise steering control and alignment
- Eliminates steering play and uneven tire wear
- Prevents noise and vibration caused by loose or failing tie rod ends
- Helps maintain vehicle safety and handling performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TA1254 tie rod end requires proper tools and alignment equipment. The part comes with mounting hardware and a dust boot, simplifying the replacement process. Since the tie rod end is not adjustable, wheel alignment should be performed after installation to ensure correct steering geometry. The pre-greased design allows for immediate use without additional lubrication. Verify thread direction and diameter compatibility with your vehicle before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the TA1254 steering tie rod end to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of high-quality steel and plastic bearing materials ensures durability and consistent performance. This part is backed by Delphi's quality control processes, providing confidence in its reliability for Nissan 200SX and Sentra applications. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA1254 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Material | Plastic |
| Color | Gray |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 15.6 |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 0.472 |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 12.0 |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Gender | Female |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 0.472 |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 12.0 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Thread Pitch | 1.25 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Height | 69.5 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length Stud Center to End | 3.465 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 88.0 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Outer |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Tube Diameter | 0.866 |
| Tube Diameter | 22.0 |
| Type | Straight |
| Weight | 0.97 |
| Width | 38.0 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Nissan | Sentra | Outer | |
| 1998 | Nissan | 200SX | Outer | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Sentra | Outer |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.