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Delphi TA1453 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Audi A6
The Delphi TA1453 steering tie rod end is engineered to provide reliable steering performance for your Audi A6. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this component ensures stable handling and responsive control.
- Compatible with Audi A6 models requiring part number TA1453
- Constructed from high-strength steel with a coated gray finish for corrosion resistance
- Includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect internal components from contaminants
- Pre-greased for immediate use, reducing maintenance needs
- Comes with mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Bent type design with female end 2 and threaded stud end 1 for secure fitment
Durable Construction and Precise Specifications
This Delphi steering tie rod end features a steel housing and tie rod material, ensuring structural integrity under demanding driving conditions. The coated gray finish adds an extra layer of protection against rust and wear. The dust boot, made from chloroprene rubber, safeguards the internal bearing, which is constructed from plastic, from dirt and moisture. Both ends have clockwise thread directions, with end 1 measuring 12.0 mm in diameter and end 2 at 18.0 mm, designed to fit the specific steering geometry of the Audi A6. The bent type design and included mounting hardware facilitate proper alignment and secure attachment.
Compatible Applications and Common Uses
This steering tie rod end is specifically compatible with Audi A6 vehicles, ensuring a precise fit and reliable steering response. It is ideal for addressing issues such as:
- Steering play or looseness causing unstable handling
- Uneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components
- Noise or vibration originating from worn tie rod ends
- Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment
- Compromised steering control affecting vehicle safety
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TA1453 tie rod end should be performed by a qualified technician to ensure proper torque and alignment. The part comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Verify thread directions and diameters before installation to confirm compatibility. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain optimal steering performance and tire longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures this steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of high-quality steel and protective coatings contributes to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA1453 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Material | Plastic |
| Color | Gray |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 14.3 |
| 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 | 0.709 |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 18.0 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Height | 79.0 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length Stud Center to End | 2.913 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 74.0 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Front Right Outer |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Tube Diameter | 0.925 |
| Tube Diameter | 23.5 |
| Type | Bent |
| Weight | 0.84 |
| Width | 49.0 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Audi | A6 | Right Outer | with 18mm Threads |
| 1997 | Audi | A6 | Right Outer | with 18mm Threads |
| 1996 | Audi | A6 | Right Outer | with 18mm Threads |
| 1995 | Audi | A6 | Right Outer | with 18mm Threads |
| 1994 | Audi | 100 | Right Outer | with 18mm Threads |
| 1993 | Audi | 100 | Right Outer | with 18mm Threads |
| 1992 | Audi | 100 | Right Outer | with 18mm Threads |
* 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.