Delphi TA2205 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Brand Delphi TA2205
Position Left Outer
Color Black
End 1 Gender Male
End 2 Gender Male
Finish Coated
Pre-Greased Yes
Dust Boot Included Yes
Width 57.4
Type Straight
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
End 2 Thread Diameter 1.125
End 2 Thread Diameter 28.38
Height 121.5
Housing Material Steel
Tube Diameter 1.125
Tube Diameter 28.38
Adjustable No
Weight 3.17
Cone Outside Diameter 27.98
Bearing Material Steel
End 1 Thread Direction Clockwise
End 2 Thread Direction Counterclockwise
Stud Type Threaded
Length Stud Center to End 138.2
Length Stud Center to End 5.441
Dust Boot Material Choloroprene rubber (cr)
Tie Rod Material Steel
End 2 Threads Per Inch 12
End 1 Threads Per Inch 14
End 1 Thread Diameter 0.875
End 1 Thread Diameter 22.225
Fits —

Standard replacement. OE expertise and dimensional analysis help ensure compatibility.

Steel construction. Coated housing and steel tie rod parts add durability.

Pre-greased design. Includes a dust boot and mounting hardware for easier service.

Cross-references Mevotech Supreme MES423L, MOOG Chassis Products ES323L and MOOG Chassis Products ES423L for the same application. See all 16.

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Delphi TA2205 Left Outer Tie Rod End

Delphi TA2205 is a standard replacement steering tie rod end built for the left outer position. It uses a straight, steel construction with a coated finish, pre-greased design, and a dust boot to help protect the joint in everyday steering service.

Key Features

  • Left outer steering tie rod end for precise steering linkage repair
  • Straight design with male end connections
  • Steel housing, steel bearing material, and steel tie rod construction
  • Pre-greased with dust boot included for added joint protection
  • Coated black finish for corrosion resistance
  • Mounting hardware included
  • Delphi part number TA2205

Product Details

Delphi applies OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to its steering portfolio, helping maintain proper part compatibility and consistent fit. TA2205 is engineered as a standard replacement tie rod end for steering systems that require a left outer component. It features a threaded stud design, clockwise thread direction on end 1 and counterclockwise thread direction on end 2, and a chloroprene rubber dust boot to help shield the joint from road contamination. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES323L and ES423L for the same application. Vehicle search terms commonly associated with this part include Ford and Mercury steering repair applications, especially where a left outer tie rod end is needed. Delphi TA2205 is also a relevant search for drivers looking for a direct steering linkage replacement on Ford and Mercury models.

Common Problems This Part Can Help Address

  • Loose or wandering steering feel
  • Uneven front tire wear caused by worn steering linkage
  • Clunking or play in the outer tie rod joint
  • Steering wheel response that feels delayed or inconsistent
  • Visible wear, torn boot, or corrosion at the steering end

Installation Notes and Tips

Install Delphi TA2205 on the left outer steering position only. Verify thread direction, thread diameter, and stud dimensions before installation to confirm proper steering linkage match. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore correct toe settings and steering response. For Ford and Mercury applications, confirm the vehicle’s steering configuration against the original part before service. Delphi TA2205 is a direct-fit style steering component for applications that call for this specific geometry and thread pattern.

Quality Assurance

Delphi subjects its steering components to extreme temperature and salt-spray testing and uses OE-level dimensional and material analysis to support consistent aftermarket fit and performance. Part number TA2205 reflects Delphi’s OE-based approach to steering replacement parts.

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Mevotech Supreme — MES423LMOOG Chassis Products — ES323LMOOG Chassis Products — ES423LMOOG Chassis Products — ES431L69857137444971551480415515804A3144E525D0HZ-3A131AD0HZ-3A131DE3HZ-3A131AE4HZ-3A131AE4HZ3A131BK8614T423L