{"product_id":"delphi-ta1812-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA1812 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi TA1812 Front Outer Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi TA1812 is a standard replacement steering tie rod end built for front outer applications on select Subaru and Saab vehicles. It combines a steel housing and steel tie rod with a coated finish, pre-greased construction, and a dust boot to support consistent steering response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number TA1812 for front outer steering service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Subaru Ascent, Crosstrek, Forester, Legacy, Outback, WRX, WRX STI, Impreza, Tribeca, XV Crosstrek, Baja, and Saab 9-2X applications listed below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased design with no grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included with chloroprene rubber material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and steel tie rod with coated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClockwise thread direction on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi TA1812 is engineered as an OE-style steering tie rod end for front outer use, with dimensional and material analysis focused on fit and compatibility with the original steering layout. Delphi validates its steering components through temperature exposure below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, along with extended salt-spray testing to help verify durability in demanding conditions. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3712 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Subaru and Saab steering repairs, TA1812 supports precise outer tie rod replacement where wear can affect alignment and steering feel. It is a straight, non-adjustable, non-greaseable design with a plastic bearing material and threaded stud type, making it a direct service part for the listed vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or wandering steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or play at the front outer steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn steering joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering vibration from excessive tie rod end movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment issues after steering component wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2022-2023 Subaru Ascent, front outer; 2016-2023 Subaru Crosstrek, outer; 2022-2023 Subaru Forester, front outer; 2020-2023 Subaru Legacy, outer; 1993-2014 Subaru Legacy, outer; 2020-2023 Subaru Outback, outer; 2000-2014 Subaru Outback, outer; 2021-2023 Subaru WRX, front outer; 2019-2021 Subaru Ascent, outer; 1998-2021 Subaru Forester, outer; 2021 Subaru WRX STI, front outer; 2013-2020 Subaru WRX, outer; 2013-2020 Subaru WRX STI, outer; 1993-2016 Subaru Impreza, outer; 2013-2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek, outer; 2008-2014 Subaru Tribeca, outer; 2006-2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca, outer; 2005-2006 Subaru 9-2X, outer; 2003-2006 Subaru Baja, outer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore steering geometry. Verify thread direction, stud fit, and position before service, and inspect the mating steering components for wear before final assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi applies OE-focused engineering and testing to its aftermarket steering portfolio, including extreme temperature exposure and salt-spray validation. The TA1812 is built as a standard replacement part with OE-style dimensional control for the listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388712976565,"sku":"BBMX-TA1812","price":31.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA1812_Ang.jpg?v=1774723825","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta1812-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}