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Delphi TA2053 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Inner
| Brand | Delphi TA2053 |
|---|---|
| Position | Right Inner |
| Adjustable | Yes |
| Bearing Material | Polyoxymethilen (POM) |
| Color | Black |
| Dust Boot Included | No |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 18.0 |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 14.0 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Height | 40.0 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length Stud Center to End | 5.748 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 146.0 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Front Right Inner |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Tube Diameter | 0.63 |
| Tube Diameter | 16.0 |
| Type | Straight |
| Weight | 1.0 |
| Width | 40.0 |
| Fits | Kia · 7 vehicles |
Standard replacement. OE-focused engineering for dependable steering performance.
Coated steel construction. Helps resist wear while maintaining a precise fit.
Pre-greased design. Ready for installation with mounting hardware included.
Cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-5144, Mevotech Supreme MEV800040 and 101-5145 for the same application. See all 8.
Delphi TA2053 Steering Tie Rod End
Delphi TA2053 is a standard replacement steering tie rod end built for front right inner applications on select Kia Sorento models. It uses a straight, adjustable steel design with pre-greased construction and mounting hardware included for a service-ready replacement.
Compatible with 2003-2009 Kia Sorento, right inner steering applications, this Delphi tie rod end is engineered with OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to support proper fit and steering response. The TA2053 is a practical choice when replacing worn steering linkage components on a Kia Sorento.
Key Features
- Part number TA2053
- Fits 2003-2009 Kia Sorento, right inner
- Front right inner steering tie rod end
- Straight, adjustable design
- Steel housing and steel tie rod material
- Pre-greased for installation readiness
- Coated black finish
- Mounting hardware included
- Male end configuration with clockwise thread direction
- Standard replacement grade
Detailed Description
Delphi TA2053 is a steering tie rod end designed for the front right inner position on 2003-2009 Kia Sorento models. It features a steel housing, steel tie rod material, and a coated finish for service durability. The adjustable straight-body layout helps match steering linkage geometry, while the pre-greased design supports smoother initial operation after installation. Delphi applies OE-based dimensional and material analysis to help maintain proper compatibility between the original part and the replacement component.
This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-5144 for the same application. The Delphi TA2053 also aligns with OE-style replacement needs for Kia Sorento steering service, including vehicles listed as 2003-2009 Kia Sorento, right inner.
What It Helps Address
- Steering looseness at the front right inner linkage
- Uneven or imprecise steering response
- Wear in the tie rod end joint
- Clunking or play from steering linkage components
- Restoration of correct front-end steering geometry after replacement
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle is a 2003-2009 Kia Sorento with the right inner steering position before ordering. Confirm thread direction, thread diameter, and overall length against the removed part to ensure proper match. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics.
Quality Assurance
Delphi tests steering components across extreme temperature ranges and extended salt-spray exposure to evaluate durability and corrosion resistance. The TA2053 is built using OE-focused analysis to support fit and performance expectations for replacement steering service.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Kia | Sorento | Right Inner | — |
| 2008 | Kia | Sorento | Right Inner | — |
| 2007 | Kia | Sorento | Right Inner | — |
| 2006 | Kia | Sorento | Right Inner | — |
| 2005 | Kia | Sorento | Right Inner | — |
| 2004 | Kia | Sorento | Right Inner | — |
| 2003 | Kia | Sorento | Right Inner | — |
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