{"product_id":"delphi-ta2204-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA2204 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi TA2204 Right Inner Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi TA2204 is a standard replacement steering tie rod end for the right inner position. It is built with a high-strength steel housing, coated finish, and a dust boot to help protect the joint in demanding steering service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 1969-1977 Volkswagen Beetle right inner steering applications, this Delphi tie rod end is engineered using OE-based dimensional and material analysis for fit and function. The Delphi TA2204 is also cross-referenced to MOOG Chassis Products ES422L for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: TA2204\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering tie rod end for right inner placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-strength steel housing with coated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included to help shield the joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale threaded ends with 1.5 pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for steering service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable straight design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi applies OE-focused engineering to its aftermarket steering portfolio, using dimensional and material analysis to match the original part as closely as possible. This tie rod end is built for the Volkswagen Beetle right inner steering position and is tested for temperature extremes from below -40 degrees C to over 120 degrees C, along with extended salt-spray exposure for corrosion resistance evaluation. The Delphi TA2204 uses a steel tie rod body, plastic bearing material, and chloroprene rubber dust boot for standard replacement service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues It May Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or vague steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the right inner tie rod area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the steering system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering response that no longer tracks accurately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1969-1977 Volkswagen Beetle, right inner. Verify thread direction, thread diameter, and overall dimensions before installation to confirm proper steering linkage alignment. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore correct steering geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi uses OE safety technology and aftermarket validation methods to support consistent steering performance. The TA2204 is evaluated through temperature cycling, salt-spray exposure, and dimensional checks to help ensure proper compatibility with the intended Volkswagen Beetle application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388725657781,"sku":"BBMX-TA2204","price":31.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2204_Ang.jpg?v=1774723892","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2204-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}