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Delphi TA2194 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2194 Overview
The Delphi TA2194 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance on Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. This standard replacement part features a coated black finish and comes pre-greased for immediate installation and long-lasting durability.
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500
- Standard replacement steering tie rod end, part number TA2194
- Black coated steel housing for corrosion resistance
- Pre-greased with included chloroprene rubber dust boot
- Both ends feature male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction
- Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Non-adjustable straight type design with 41.0 mm width and 112.8 mm height
Detailed Product Description
The Delphi TA2194 steering tie rod end is engineered with a durable steel housing and a plastic bearing to ensure smooth steering response and extended service life. Its black coated finish protects against corrosion, while the pre-greased joint reduces maintenance needs. The included chloroprene rubber dust boot safeguards the joint from dirt and moisture, preserving performance under various driving conditions. Both ends of the tie rod feature male threaded studs with a clockwise thread direction, measuring 14.0 mm and 25.4 mm in diameter respectively, designed to fit precisely on compatible Dodge Ram models. The straight type design with a 41.0 mm width and 112.8 mm height provides a direct replacement for factory components, maintaining proper steering geometry.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or damaged steering tie rod ends on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500
- Eliminates steering play and improves vehicle handling stability
- Prevents uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
- Restores proper steering response and reduces noise from loose joints
- Protects steering system integrity by sealing out contaminants with the dust boot
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TA2194 tie rod end requires standard steering system tools. The part comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering linkage is properly supported before removal. Verify thread directions and diameters match the original components to avoid cross-threading. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain correct steering geometry and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the TA2194 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. The part is constructed from high-quality steel and coated for corrosion resistance. It includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot and pre-greased joint for extended durability. This standard replacement part is backed by Delphi's quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA2194 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Material | Plastic |
| Color | Black |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 18.8 |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 0.551 |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 14.0 |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 1.0 |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 25.4 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Threads Per Inch | 18 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Height | 112.8 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length Stud Center to End | 6.949 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 176.5 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Left Outer |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Tube Diameter | 1.0 |
| Tube Diameter | 25.4 |
| Type | Straight |
| Weight | 2.05 |
| Width | 41.0 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Left Outer | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Left Outer | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Left Outer | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Left Outer | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Left Outer | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Left Outer | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Left Outer | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Left Outer | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Left Outer | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Left Outer | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Left Outer |
* 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.