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.

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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.

This part fits 7 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2009KiaSorentoRight Inner
2008KiaSorentoRight Inner
2007KiaSorentoRight Inner
2006KiaSorentoRight Inner
2005KiaSorentoRight Inner
2004KiaSorentoRight Inner
2003KiaSorentoRight Inner
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Beck/Arnley — 101-5144Mevotech Supreme — MEV800040101-514557731-3E010AX07064EV800040EV800041TI63071