Delphi TA1991 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Delphi Inner Steering Tie Rod End TA1991

Delphi TA1991 is a standard replacement inner steering tie rod end built for precise steering linkage service on select Ford applications. It is pre-greased, adjustable, and supplied with mounting hardware, making it a practical choice for restoring steering response on Ford Focus and Ford Transit Connect models.

Key Features

• Inner steering tie rod end for steering gear and related components
• Fits select 2002-2013 Ford Focus and 2010-2013 Ford Transit Connect applications
• Pre-greased design with no grease fitting
• Adjustable straight-style construction
• Steel housing and steel tie rod material with coated finish
• Male end configuration on both ends
• Clockwise thread direction on both ends
• Mounting hardware included
• Delphi TA1991 cross-references MOOG EV419 and EV800905 for the same application

Detailed Description

Delphi TA1991 is engineered as an inner tie rod end for steering systems that require accurate linkage movement and stable alignment retention. The steel housing, coated finish, and pre-greased construction support dependable service in demanding road conditions, while Delphi’s OE-focused dimensional and material analysis helps maintain proper fit between the replacement part and the original steering setup. This part is a direct fit for 2010-2013 Ford Transit Connect, inner, as well as 2002-2004 Ford Focus, inner, and 2005-2006 Ford Focus, inner to 12/05/2005.

What This Part Helps Address

• Excessive play in the steering linkage
• Loose or imprecise steering feel
• Uneven toe settings caused by worn inner tie rod components
• Clunking or knocking from the steering rack area
• Steering response issues on Ford Focus and Ford Transit Connect models

Installation Notes and Tips

Install TA1991 on the inner steering position only and verify thread direction, thread diameter, and overall length before assembly. Because this part is adjustable, a professional wheel alignment is required after installation. Inspect related steering components, including outer tie rod ends and rack boots, before completing the repair on Ford Focus or Ford Transit Connect vehicles.

Quality Assurance

Delphi applies OE-level engineering practices to its steering portfolio and subjects parts to temperature and corrosion testing, including exposure below -40 degrees C, above 120 degrees C, and extended salt spray testing. Delphi TA1991 is built to support consistent fit and durability in standard replacement service.