Delphi TA2259 Steering Pitman Arm

Delphi Steering Pitman Arm TA2259 Overview

The Delphi TA2259 Steering Pitman Arm is engineered from durable steel and designed to provide reliable steering performance. Featuring a black finish and pre-greased construction, this pitman arm is built to meet standard replacement requirements for vehicles requiring a 1.167 inch (29.7 mm) steering shaft diameter.

• Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
• Length of 136.0 mm (5.354 inches) for precise fitment
• Pre-greased and greaseable with included grease fitting
• Standard replacement grade for consistent performance
• Black finish for corrosion resistance and longevity
• Compatible with vehicles featuring standard ride height

Durable Design and Material Specifications

This Delphi steering pitman arm (part number TA2259) is manufactured from steel to ensure strength and longevity under demanding driving conditions. The black coating provides additional protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the component. The pitman arm measures 136.0 mm (5.354 inches) in length and is designed to fit steering shafts with a diameter of 1.167 inches (29.7 mm). It comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and smooth operation over time.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This steering pitman arm is suitable for vehicles requiring a standard ride height and a steering shaft diameter of 1.167 inches. It is commonly used in replacement scenarios where the original pitman arm has worn or failed. This part addresses several steering-related issues, including:

• Excessive play or looseness in steering linkage
• Uneven or difficult steering response
• Noise or binding during steering maneuvers
• Wear from corrosion or mechanical fatigue
• Maintaining proper alignment and steering geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi TA2259 pitman arm, ensure the steering shaft diameter matches 1.167 inches (29.7 mm) for proper fitment. The part is pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, so regular lubrication is recommended to maintain smooth steering operation. Verify vehicle ride height is standard to ensure compatibility. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the arm or steering components during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures this steering pitman arm to meet standard replacement quality grades, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part number TA2259 undergoes quality control inspections to comply with industry standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi parts typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.