Delphi TA1297 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Brand Delphi TA1297
Position Inner
Adjustable No
Bearing Material Polyoxymethilen (POM)
Color Black
Dust Boot Material Choloroprene Rubber (CR)
End 1 Gender Male
End 1 Thread Diameter 12.0
End 1 Thread Direction Clockwise
End 2 Gender Male
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 36.0
Housing Material Steel
Item Grade Standard Replacement
Length Stud Center to End 10.472
Length Stud Center to End 266.0
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Position(s) Front Inner
Pre-Greased Yes
Tie Rod Material Steel
Type Straight
Weight 0.86
Width 36.0
Fits Acura and Honda · 8 vehicles

Standard replacement. OE expertise and dimensional analysis help ensure compatibility.

Coated steel construction. Built to resist harsh conditions and corrosion.

Pre-greased design. Ready for installation with mounting hardware included.

Cross-references Mevotech Supreme MEV180, 101-4034 and 53521-SB2-003 for the same application. See all 8.

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OE-Style Front Inner Tie Rod End

The Delphi TA1297 steering tie rod end is a standard replacement part for front inner steering service on select Honda and Acura applications. Built with Delphi OE-focused dimensional and material analysis, it is engineered to match the original fit and steering geometry for 1984-1987 Honda Civic and 1986-1989 Acura Integra inner tie rod applications.

Key Features

  • Delphi TA1297 front inner steering tie rod end
  • Standard replacement design for OE-style fitment
  • Straight tie rod end with male threaded ends
  • Pre-greased for initial service readiness
  • Steel housing and steel tie rod construction
  • Coated black finish for added surface protection
  • Mounting hardware included
  • Compatible with 1984-1987 Honda Civic inner steering service
  • Compatible with 1986-1989 Acura Integra inner steering service

Detailed Description

Delphi TA1297 is a front inner steering tie rod end built for precise replacement on select Honda Civic and Acura Integra models. Delphi applies OE-level dimensional and material analysis to help ensure proper compatibility with the original steering system, while the pre-greased design supports immediate installation. The steel housing, steel tie rod, and coated finish are selected for durability in demanding steering environments, and the dust boot uses chloroprene rubber for added protection at the joint. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MEV180 for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

  • Steering play or looseness at the front inner tie rod
  • Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage components
  • Clunking or knocking from the steering rack area
  • Imprecise toe control during alignment
  • Restoration of steering response on aging Honda Civic and Acura Integra vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Fits 1984-1987 Honda Civic, inner position.
  • Fits 1986-1989 Acura Integra, inner position.
  • Confirm thread diameter, thread pitch, and steering rack application before installation.
  • Professional alignment is recommended after steering linkage replacement.
  • Inspect related steering components, including outer tie rod ends and rack boots, during service.

Quality Assurance

Delphi uses OE-focused testing and material validation for its steering portfolio, including exposure to extreme temperatures and extended salt-spray testing to evaluate durability. The TA1297 is built as a standard replacement part for dependable steering service on the listed Honda and Acura applications.

This part fits 8 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1989AcuraIntegraInner
1988AcuraIntegraInner
1987AcuraIntegraInner
1987HondaCivicInner
1986AcuraIntegraInner
1986HondaCivicInner
1985HondaCivicInner
1984HondaCivicInner
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Mevotech Supreme — MEV180101-403453521-SB2-00353521-SB2-013AX07099EV180HN-A627IS180