{"product_id":"delphi-ta1261-steering-pitman-arm","title":"Delphi TA1261 Steering Pitman Arm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Pitman Arm TA1261 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi Steering Pitman Arm TA1261 is a forged, durable component designed for precise steering control. Engineered for compatibility with Dodge and Mitsubishi vehicles, including the Montero and Raider models, this pitman arm ensures reliable performance in standard ride height applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Delphi TA1261 Steering Pitman Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged material construction for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40 spline quantity for secure steering shaft engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength options: 120.0 mm (4.724 inches) for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray color finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with steering shafts measuring 1.215 inches (30.9 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Delphi TA1261 Pitman Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering pitman arm is crafted from forged steel, providing the necessary strength to handle steering forces in Dodge Montero and Mitsubishi Raider vehicles. The 40-spline design ensures a tight fit on the steering shaft, which measures 1.215 inches (30.9 mm) in diameter, maintaining precise steering response. With a length of 120.0 mm (4.724 inches), the TA1261 matches OEM specifications for standard ride height setups. The gray finish offers resistance to environmental wear, while the pre-greased surface facilitates smooth installation without additional preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged pitman arms causing steering play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrection of steering wheel misalignment in Dodge Montero and Mitsubishi Raider\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper steering linkage function after component fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprovement of steering response and control in standard ride height vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing noise or binding in the steering gear assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with vehicle steering shaft diameter of 1.215 inches (30.9 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased surface allows for immediate installation without additional lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify spline count (40 splines) matches the steering shaft for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastle nut is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck vehicle ride height to confirm standard setup before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1261 Steering Pitman Arm is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring consistent quality and durability. While no specific warranty details are provided, Delphi parts typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and performance in steering components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388703965365,"sku":"BBMX-TA1261","price":44.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA1261_Ang.jpg?v=1774723786","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta1261-steering-pitman-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}