Delphi TA2246 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

Brand Delphi TA2246
Position Outer
Color Gray
End 1 Gender Male
End 2 Gender Male
Finish Coated
Pre-Greased Yes
Dust Boot Included Yes
Width 39.5
Type Straight
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
End 2 Thread Diameter 0.625
End 2 Thread Diameter 15.875
Height 77.8
Housing Material Steel
Tube Diameter 0.625
Tube Diameter 15.875
Adjustable No
Weight 0.77
Cone Outside Diameter 14.4
Bearing Material Plastic
End 1 Thread Direction Clockwise
End 2 Thread Direction Counterclockwise
Stud Type Threaded
Length Stud Center to End 103.0
Length Stud Center to End 4.055
Dust Boot Material Choloroprene rubber (cr)
Tie Rod Material Steel
End 2 Threads Per Inch 18
End 1 Threads Per Inch 20
End 1 Thread Diameter 0.438
End 1 Thread Diameter 11.1125
Fits —

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

Coated steel construction. Built with a steel housing and tie rod for lasting strength.

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

Cross-references Mevotech Supreme MES368RL, MOOG Chassis Products ES368RL and J3205502 for the same application. See all 5.

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Delphi TA2246 Outer Steering Tie Rod End

Delphi TA2246 is a standard replacement outer steering tie rod end built for precise steering response and OE-style fit. It is pre-greased, includes a dust boot, and uses a coated steel housing for dependable service in demanding road conditions.

  • Outer steering tie rod end for steering linkage service
  • Pre-greased for ready-to-install operation
  • Dust boot included to help protect internal components
  • Steel housing with coated finish
  • Straight design with male/male end configuration
  • Mounting hardware included
  • Compatible cross-reference applications include MOOG ES368RL and Mevotech Supreme MES368RL

OE-Style Steering Performance

Delphi applies OE-level dimensional and material analysis to its aftermarket steering portfolio, and TA2246 reflects that approach with a steel tie rod construction, plastic bearing material, and chloroprene rubber dust boot. The part is tested for extreme temperature exposure from below -40 degrees C to over 120 degrees C and is subjected to 720 hours of salt spray testing to evaluate durability. For drivers searching for a replacement outer tie rod end for steering repair on a Honda Civic or similar vehicle application, Delphi TA2246 provides a direct-service solution focused on fit and function.

Common Repair Uses

  • Loose or vague steering feel
  • Front-end wandering or poor directional control
  • Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage components
  • Clunking or play at the outer tie rod end
  • Restoring steering precision after suspension and steering wear

Installation Notes

TA2246 is an outer tie rod end with a straight profile, threaded stud design, and non-adjustable construction. Verify thread direction, thread diameter, and overall dimensions before installation, and perform a professional alignment after replacement. This part is commonly searched as Delphi TA2246 outer tie rod end, steering tie rod end replacement, and outer tie rod end for Honda Civic steering repair.

Quality Assurance

Delphi builds this steering component using OE-focused engineering and validation methods to support consistent aftermarket replacement quality. Part number TA2246 is manufactured to align with OE-style dimensional requirements and durability expectations for steering service.

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YearMakeModelPositionNotes
Directly replaces or cross-references 5 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Mevotech Supreme — MES368RLMOOG Chassis Products — ES368RLJ3205502J3215775T368