{"product_id":"delphi-ta2278-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA2278 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2278 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2278 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Toyota Pickup models, providing reliable steering performance and durability. Engineered with high-strength steel and coated for corrosion resistance, this gray-colored tie rod end ensures a secure connection within your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Pickup vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel with a coated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased with an included dust boot made of chloroprene rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth ends feature male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TA2278 tie rod end features a straight type design with a 43.0 mm width and 78.5 mm height, optimized for Toyota Pickup steering assemblies. Its housing is made from high-strength steel, while the bearing material is plastic, balancing durability and smooth operation. The dust boot, crafted from chloroprene rubber, protects internal components from dirt and moisture, extending the part's service life. Both ends have male threaded studs with a 17.0 mm diameter and 1.5 mm thread pitch, ensuring precise fitment and secure attachment. This part is pre-greased but does not include a grease fitting, and it is not adjustable or greaseable after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged steering tie rod ends on Toyota Pickup models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses steering play or looseness issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven tire wear caused by faulty tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering alignment and response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents dust and debris ingress with included dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA2278 tie rod end requires basic steering system knowledge and appropriate tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Since the part is pre-greased and not greaseable, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure the steering alignment is checked and adjusted after installation to maintain optimal vehicle handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA2278 tie rod end to meet standard grade specifications, using durable materials such as high-strength steel and coated finishes to resist corrosion. The product includes a dust boot to protect internal components and is designed for long-term reliability in Toyota Pickup steering systems. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388730376373,"sku":"BBMX-TA2278","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2278_Ang.jpg?v=1774723908","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2278-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}