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Delphi TA2165 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Delphi TA2165 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500 models. Designed with durable steel construction and a coated finish, this tie rod end ensures long-lasting service in demanding driving conditions.
- Compatible with Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500 trucks
- Durable steel housing and bearing materials for strength
- Pre-greased for immediate installation and smooth operation
- Includes dust boot made of chloroprene rubber to protect against contaminants
- Coated black finish for corrosion resistance
- Mounting hardware included for complete replacement
- Straight type tie rod with male threaded ends (clockwise and counterclockwise)
- Precise dimensions: 62.0 mm width, 113.7 mm height, 125.0 mm stud length
Product Features and Specifications
The TA2165 tie rod end features a steel housing and bearing material, providing the necessary strength to handle steering loads. Both ends are male threaded, with End 1 having a 0.75 inch (19.05 mm) diameter and clockwise thread direction, and End 2 a 1.0 inch (25.4 mm) diameter with counterclockwise threads. The tie rod is straight in design, measuring 62.0 mm in width and 113.7 mm in height, with a stud length from center to end of 125.0 mm (4.921 inches). The part comes pre-greased and includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect the joint from dirt and moisture, extending the service life. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate installation.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores precise steering control on Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500 trucks
- Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play or vibration
- Eliminates noise from loose or failing steering components
- Prevents premature wear by sealing out contaminants with the included dust boot
- Ensures proper alignment and handling stability
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify compatibility with Chevrolet P30 or GMC P3500 models. The TA2165 tie rod end is pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Use appropriate tools to remove the old tie rod end and install the new one, ensuring the correct thread directions are matched (clockwise for End 1 and counterclockwise for End 2). After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain proper steering geometry and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the TA2165 tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using high-quality steel materials and protective coatings. The part is pre-greased and includes a durable dust boot to enhance longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or Delphi directly.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA2165 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Material | Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 23.0 |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 0.75 |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 19.05 |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 1 Threads Per Inch | 16 |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 1.0 |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 25.4 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Counterclockwise |
| End 2 Threads Per Inch | 16 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Height | 113.7 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length Stud Center to End | 4.921 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 125.0 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Right Outer |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Tube Diameter | 1.0 |
| Tube Diameter | 25.4 |
| Type | Straight |
| Weight | 2.06 |
| Width | 62.0 |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Chevrolet | P30 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1999 | GMC | P3500 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | P30 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1998 | GMC | P3500 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | P30 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1997 | GMC | P3500 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | P30 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1996 | GMC | P3500 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | P30 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1995 | GMC | P3500 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | P30 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1994 | GMC | P3500 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | P30 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1993 | GMC | P3500 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | P30 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1992 | GMC | P3500 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | P30 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1991 | GMC | P3500 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | P30 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1990 | GMC | P3500 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | P30 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1989 | GMC | P3500 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | P30 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1988 | GMC | P3500 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | P30 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1987 | GMC | P3500 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | P30 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1986 | GMC | P3500 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | P30 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
| 1985 | GMC | P3500 | Right Outer | 4.93in Length |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.