{"product_id":"delphi-ta2261-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA2261 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner or Right Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2261 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2261 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on Ford Bronco II and Ranger models. Designed with durability and precision in mind, this component ensures stable handling and responsive steering for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 704.0 mm for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh strength steel housing for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and grease fitting included for maintenance ease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot made of chloroprene rubber to protect internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth ends feature male threaded studs with specific thread directions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBent type design suitable for specific steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2261 steering tie rod end is a standard grade replacement part constructed from high strength steel to withstand the rigors of daily driving. Its black coated finish provides added protection against rust and wear. Both ends of the tie rod feature male threaded studs, with the first end having a counterclockwise thread direction and the second end a clockwise thread direction, ensuring proper alignment and secure fitment. The bent design accommodates the steering geometry of Ford Bronco II and Ranger vehicles. This tie rod end comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy lubrication and extended service life. The chloroprene rubber dust boot safeguards the internal bearing, made of durable plastic, from dirt and moisture. Included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is compatible with the following Ford models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco II\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Ranger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends that cause steering play, uneven tire wear, or alignment issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Delphi TA2261\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel vibration or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or rapid tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining vehicle alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking noises during steering or suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering responsiveness or control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA2261 tie rod end requires basic steering system knowledge and tools. The included mounting hardware facilitates a secure fit. Since the part is pre-greased and greaseable, ensure to lubricate through the grease fitting after installation to maintain smooth operation. Verify thread directions during installation to avoid cross-threading. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after replacement to ensure proper steering geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA2261 tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade specifications, using high strength steel and durable materials for long-lasting performance. The part is pre-greased and includes a grease fitting and dust boot to protect against premature wear. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388729688245,"sku":"BBMX-TA2261","price":44.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2261_Ang_050ad255-4544-43fc-a87e-ebf34e80fadb.jpg?v=1774723904","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2261-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}