{"product_id":"delphi-ta1674-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA1674 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOE-Style Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelphi TA1674 steering tie rod end for front left outer steering applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2000-2004 Ford Focus, left outer, with female threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased design with dust boot included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and steel tie rod construction with coated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBent style, black finish, standard replacement grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClockwise thread direction on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3588 and Mevotech Supreme MES3588 for the same application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi’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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or vague steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end play caused by a worn outer tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear related to steering linkage wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the front steering area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel off-center after tie rod wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388708716725,"sku":"BBMX-TA1674","price":25.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA1674_Fro.jpg?v=1774723813","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta1674-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}