{"product_id":"delphi-ta1845-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA1845 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA1845 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1845 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance on select Mazda and Mercury vehicles. Engineered as an inner tie rod end, this component ensures precise steering control and durability for models like the Mazda 323 and Mercury Capri.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mazda 323 and Mercury Capri models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement inner steering tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high strength steel with a coated black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use, no grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straight type with male threaded ends (clockwise)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyoxymethylen (POM) bearing material for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 40mm width and height, 281.1mm length stud center to end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread diameters: 14.0mm (End 1), 12.0mm (End 2) with 1.25 pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1845 tie rod end features a robust housing made from high strength steel, providing structural integrity under steering loads. Its coated black finish offers corrosion resistance, extending the part's service life. Both ends are male with clockwise thread direction, allowing for precise adjustment during installation. The bearing utilizes polyoxymethylen (POM), a durable polymer that reduces friction and wear. This inner tie rod end is pre-greased, eliminating the need for immediate lubrication, although it does not include a grease fitting or dust boot. The adjustable straight design supports fine-tuning of steering alignment for optimal vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMazda 323 (inner tie rod end replacement)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Capri (inner steering component)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use as a standard replacement part in the steering gear assembly, helping maintain proper steering geometry and vehicle control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the TA1845 Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness causing imprecise handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from worn or damaged tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering component failure from corrosion or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Mazda 323 or Mercury Capri before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging the coated finish or threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust tie rod length carefully to maintain correct wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify thread directions (clockwise) during assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck steering system for wear or damage to related components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA1845 steering tie rod end is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part is pre-greased and constructed with high strength materials to withstand typical steering stresses. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or vehicle manufacturer, as Delphi products generally come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388713730229,"sku":"BBMX-TA1845","price":34.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA1845_Ang_d43f4150-e213-4fd5-8b23-62a6a1b222db.jpg?v=1774723828","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta1845-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}