{"product_id":"delphi-ta2153-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA2153 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End for Pontiac GTO\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2153 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for Pontiac GTO models, this component ensures reliable performance and a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and tie rod material for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Pontiac GTO steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end features a straight type design with a steel housing and tie rod material, providing robust support for your vehicle's steering assembly. The coated gray finish helps protect against rust and wear, while the included chloroprene rubber dust boot shields the joint from dirt and debris. Both ends have clockwise thread directions, with End 1 measuring 12.0 mm in diameter and End 2 at 16.0 mm, ensuring proper fitment and secure attachment. The part is pre-greased but not greaseable, simplifying maintenance and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2153 is compatible with Pontiac GTO models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining steering precision. Its dimensions, including a 39.0 mm width, 79.6 mm height, and 0.906 inch (23.0 mm) tube diameter, align with factory specifications to ensure seamless integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness causing imprecise handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged tie rod ends leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to existing tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure of dust boot allowing contaminants into the joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA2153 tie rod end requires basic steering system knowledge and tools. The part comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, but does not have a grease fitting. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed and verify thread directions during installation. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after replacement to maintain optimal steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures this steering tie rod end with high-quality steel and plastic bearing materials to meet OEM standards. The product includes a coated finish and dust boot for extended service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi parts typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and durability in automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388723855541,"sku":"BBMX-TA2153","price":38.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2153_Fro.jpg?v=1774723878","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2153-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}