Delphi TA1674 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

OE-Style Steering Tie Rod End

The Delphi TA1674 steering tie rod end is a standard replacement part for the front left outer steering position on select Ford Focus models. Built with OE-focused dimensional and material analysis, it is made to match the original steering geometry and fitment requirements for 2000-2004 Ford Focus, left outer, with female threads.

Delphi applies OE safety technology and durability testing to its aftermarket steering line, including exposure to extreme temperatures and salt spray. The TA1674 is a practical choice for restoring precise steering response on a Ford Focus when the original tie rod end shows wear.

Key Features

• Delphi TA1674 steering tie rod end for front left outer steering applications
• Fits 2000-2004 Ford Focus, left outer, with female threads
• Pre-greased design with dust boot included
• Steel housing and steel tie rod construction with coated finish
• Bent style, black finish, standard replacement grade
• Mounting hardware included
• Clockwise thread direction on both ends
• Cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3588 and Mevotech Supreme MES3588 for the same application

Detailed Description

Delphi TA1674 is a front left steering tie rod end engineered for the outer position on 2000-2004 Ford Focus models. It features a female end, threaded stud design, and OE-style dimensions to support proper steering linkage alignment. The pre-greased construction, dust boot, and coated steel housing help support long-term service in everyday driving conditions. If you are replacing a worn Ford Focus tie rod end, this part number TA1674 provides a direct-fit solution for the specified application.

Delphi’s OE-based testing and material analysis help ensure the part matches the original component’s fit and function. For shoppers searching for a Ford Focus front left outer tie rod end, Delphi TA1674 is built around the factory steering layout and the confirmed female-thread configuration.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Loose or vague steering feel
• Front-end play caused by a worn outer tie rod end
• Uneven tire wear related to steering linkage wear
• Clunking or knocking from the front steering area
• Steering wheel off-center after tie rod wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Install Delphi TA1674 on the front left outer steering position only for the listed Ford Focus fitment. Verify thread direction, female-thread configuration, and alignment settings before final tightening. A professional wheel alignment is recommended after replacement to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics.

Quality Assurance

Delphi tests steering components for temperature extremes and salt-spray exposure to support OE-level durability expectations. The TA1674 is a standard replacement part backed by Delphi’s OE engineering approach for the 2000-2004 Ford Focus steering application.