{"product_id":"delphi-ta2198-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA2198 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner or Right Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2198 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2198 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance on select Chevrolet models. Engineered to meet standard replacement specifications, this component ensures precise steering response and durability for vehicles like the Chevrolet Bel Air, C10 Suburban, Caprice, and Impala.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 205.0 mm with a stud center to end length of 183.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth ends feature male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and grease fitting included for maintenance ease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust boot made of chloroprene rubber to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high strength steel housing and steel tie rod material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard grade replacement part with plastic bearing material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight type design with threaded stud ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2198 steering tie rod end is a standard grade replacement part crafted from high strength steel to provide structural integrity and long service life. Its black coated finish offers protection against rust and environmental wear. Both ends of the tie rod end are male threaded with clockwise thread direction, featuring different thread diameters and pitches: 0.625 inch diameter with 18 threads per inch on end 1, and 0.438 inch diameter with 20 threads per inch on end 2. This design ensures compatibility with the steering systems of Chevrolet Bel Air, C10 Suburban, Caprice, and Impala models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePre-greased and equipped with a grease fitting, the TA2198 allows for easy lubrication, extending the component's lifespan. The included chloroprene rubber dust boot protects the internal bearing from dirt and moisture, maintaining smooth steering operation. The plastic bearing material reduces friction and wear, contributing to consistent steering feel. Mounting hardware is provided to facilitate proper installation without the need for additional parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Bel Air steering system maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn tie rod ends on Chevrolet C10 Suburban\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering repair for Chevrolet Caprice models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering component replacement on Chevrolet Impala\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing steering play, vibration, or uneven tire wear issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify thread sizes and directions before installation to ensure proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting hardware for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate the grease fitting after installation to maintain smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the dust boot for damage during installation and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment check is recommended after tie rod end replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2198 steering tie rod end is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Constructed with high strength steel and coated for corrosion resistance, this part is designed to maintain steering integrity under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically adhere to industry quality standards for replacement steering components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388725493941,"sku":"BBMX-TA2198","price":25.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2198_Fro.jpg?v=1774723890","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2198-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}