Delphi TA2166PX Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer
| Brand | Delphi TA2166PX |
|---|---|
| Position | Left Outer |
| Length | 158.50 |
| Color | Black |
| Shank Length | 0.702 |
| Shank Length | 17.85 |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| Stud Length | 0.702 |
| Stud Length | 17.85 |
| Finish | E-coated |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Castle Nut Included | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Width | 44.5 |
| Type | Straight |
| Cotter Pin Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Height | 96.00 |
| Grade Type | Improved design |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Adjustable | No |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Boot Color | Black |
| Weight | 1.31 |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 0.702 |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 17.85 |
| Bearing Material | Plastic |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Counterclockwise (left) |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise (right) |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Product line | Professional+ |
| Fits | Ford and Mazda · 96 vehicles |
OE-style chassis part. Professional+ construction for demanding fleet and working vehicle service.
Serviceable design. Greaseable construction with a fitting for routine maintenance.
Corrosion-resistant finish. E-coated steel housing helps withstand harsh road and weather exposure.
Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions T2078RD, Mevotech Original Grade GES2078LT and Mevotech Supreme MES2078LT for the same application. See all 4.
Steering Tie Rod End Overview
Delphi Professional+ tie rod end TA2166PX is built for fleet and working vehicles that need stable steering response and consistent alignment retention. It is a left outer steering tie rod end for Ford and Mazda applications, with serviceable construction and greaseable design.
Key Features
- Steel housing with an e-coated finish for added corrosion resistance.
- Greaseable, pre-greased design with a grease fitting for service access.
- Dust boot, castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware are listed in the product data.
- Straight, non-adjustable design with male ends and threaded stud construction.
- Delphi Professional+ chassis parts are engineered to reduce axial deflection under load.
Detailed Description
The Delphi TA2166PX is a steering tie rod end from the Professional+ line, developed for demanding chassis service where durability and alignment control matter. Its steel tie rod and housing, chloroprene rubber dust boot, and greaseable service design support long-term use in harsh road and weather conditions. This part cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions T2078RD and Mevotech Original Grade GES2078LT for the same application. Delphi TA2166PX is a direct-fit option for Ford F-150, Ford Bronco, and Ford Ranger applications listed below, as well as select Ford F-250, Ford F-350, and Mazda truck models.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or imprecise steering feel from worn tie rod end joints.
- Alignment drift caused by excessive axial movement under load.
- Premature wear in chassis parts exposed to road spray and weather.
- Service interruptions from parts that are not built for regreasing.
Installation Notes
Fits 1980-1996 Ford F-150, Left Outer. Fits 1980-1996 Ford Bronco, Left Outer. Fits 1995-1997 Mazda B2300, Left Outer. Verify the left outer position and thread direction before installation. The part is non-adjustable and uses a straight configuration, so matching the existing steering layout is important. Delphi TA2166PX should be installed according to the vehicle service procedure and alignment should be checked after replacement.
Quality Assurance
Delphi Professional+ chassis parts are built with premium materials for demanding service and are designed to extend part life while reducing downtime. The TA2166PX is part of that serviceable line and is engineered for long-term performance in working vehicles.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1997 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1997 | Mazda | B2300 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1997 | Mazda | B3000 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1997 | Mazda | B4000 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1996 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1996 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1996 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1996 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1996 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1996 | Mazda | B2300 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1996 | Mazda | B3000 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1996 | Mazda | B4000 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1995 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1995 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1995 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1995 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1995 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1995 | Mazda | B2300 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1995 | Mazda | B3000 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1995 | Mazda | B4000 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1994 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1994 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1994 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1994 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1993 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1993 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1993 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1993 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1992 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1992 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1992 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1992 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1992 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1991 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1991 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1991 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1991 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1991 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1990 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1990 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1990 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1990 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1990 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1989 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1989 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1989 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1989 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1989 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1988 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1988 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1988 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1988 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1988 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1987 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1987 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1987 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1987 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1987 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1986 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1986 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1986 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1986 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1986 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1985 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1985 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1985 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1985 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1985 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1984 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1984 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1984 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1984 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1984 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1983 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1983 | Ford | F-100 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1983 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1983 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1983 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1983 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1982 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1982 | Ford | F-100 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1982 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1982 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1982 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1981 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1981 | Ford | F-100 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1981 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1980 | Ford | Bronco | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1980 | Ford | F-100 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | — | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1980 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Left Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
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