Delphi TA2068 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Brand Delphi TA2068
Position Left Outer
Adjustable No
Bearing Material Plastic
Color Black
Dust Boot Included Yes
Dust Boot Material Choloroprene Rubber (CR)
End 1 Gender Female
End 1 Thread Diameter 14.0
End 1 Thread Direction Clockwise
End 1 Thread Pitch 1.5
End 2 Gender Male
End 2 Thread Diameter 12.0
End 2 Thread Direction Clockwise
End 2 Thread Pitch 1.5
Friction Material Thickness Coated
Grade Standard
Grease Fitting Included No
Greaseable No
Height 90.0
Housing Material Steel
Item Grade Standard Replacement
Length 161.7
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Stud Type Threaded
Tie Rod Material Steel
Type Bent
Weight 1.35
Width 39.5
Fits Suzuki · 5 vehicles

OE expertise. Delphi applies OE know-how to its aftermarket steering portfolio.

Standard replacement. A direct-fit steering tie rod end for straightforward service.

Coated steel construction. Built with a dust boot and mounting hardware included.

Cross-references 48820-85Z00 and JTE1422 for the same application. See all 2.

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Delphi TA2068 Left Outer Tie Rod End

Delphi TA2068 is a steering tie rod end built for the left outer position on select Suzuki Forenza models. It combines OE-focused dimensional and material analysis with a coated steel housing, dust boot, and standard replacement construction for direct steering linkage service.

Key Features

  • Part number: TA2068
  • Position: Left Outer
  • Fits 2004-2008 Suzuki Forenza, left outer
  • Steel housing with coated finish
  • Dust boot included; mounting hardware included
  • Non-adjustable, non-greaseable design
  • Female/male end configuration with threaded stud
  • Clockwise thread direction on both ends
  • Standard replacement grade for steering service

OE-Style Steering Replacement

Delphi applies OE engineering practices to its aftermarket steering portfolio, and the TA2068 reflects that approach with careful dimensional and material analysis for fitment consistency. The bent tie rod design, chloroprene rubber dust boot, and steel tie rod construction are specified for the left outer steering position on 2004-2008 Suzuki Forenza models. If you are replacing a worn Suzuki Forenza left outer tie rod end, Delphi TA2068 provides a direct-service option built around OE-style compatibility.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Symptoms This Part May Address

  • Steering play or looseness at the front end
  • Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage
  • Clunking or knocking from the left outer steering area
  • Poor steering response or wandering during driving
  • Visible wear, cracking, or damage to the dust boot

Installation Notes

Install TA2068 on the left outer steering position only for the listed Suzuki Forenza applications. Verify thread direction, end dimensions, and steering alignment before and after replacement. A professional wheel alignment is recommended after tie rod end service to restore proper toe settings and steering feel.

Quality Assurance

Delphi subjects steering components to extreme temperature and corrosion testing, including sub-zero and high-heat exposure plus extended salt-spray testing. That validation supports OE-level durability expectations for everyday steering service on the Suzuki Forenza.

This part fits 5 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2008SuzukiForenzaLeft Outer
2007SuzukiForenzaLeft Outer
2006SuzukiForenzaLeft Outer
2005SuzukiForenzaLeft Outer
2004SuzukiForenzaLeft Outer
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
48820-85Z00JTE1422