{"product_id":"delphi-ta1660-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA1660 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA1660 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1660 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and reliable performance. Engineered for select Mercedes-Benz models, this front inner tie rod end offers a durable steel construction with a coated black finish to resist corrosion and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG, E300, E320, E420, and E430 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement part number TA1660\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straight tie rod design with male ends on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation without additional lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and tie rod material with polyoxymethylen (POM) bearing for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated black finish to protect against environmental damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront inner position fitment ensuring proper steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1660 steering tie rod end is a precision-engineered component built to meet the specifications of Mercedes-Benz vehicles including the E55 AMG, E300, E320, E420, and E430. Featuring a straight design with male threaded ends on both sides, this adjustable tie rod end allows for accurate alignment adjustments. The steel housing and tie rod material provide strength and resistance to bending or breaking under normal driving conditions. The bearing is made from polyoxymethylen (POM), a durable polymer that reduces friction and wear. The part comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for immediate maintenance, and includes mounting hardware to facilitate installation. Its coated black finish offers additional protection against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering response and alignment on compatible Mercedes-Benz models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged front inner tie rod ends causing steering play or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven tire wear related to faulty steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects steering pull or wandering due to tie rod end failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall vehicle handling and safety by maintaining proper steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging threads on the male ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify alignment specifications after installation and adjust as necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased design reduces installation time but inspect for any damage to the bearing or housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included; confirm all components are tightened to manufacturer torque specs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1660 steering tie rod end is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This standard replacement grade part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388708421813,"sku":"BBMX-TA1660","price":29.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA1660_Fro.jpg?v=1774723811","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta1660-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}