{"product_id":"delphi-ta2289-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA2289 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2289 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2289 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles, including the Neon and PT Cruiser models. Designed with durable materials and pre-greased components, this part ensures smooth operation and long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler Neon and Dodge PT Cruiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and grease fitting included for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable steel housing with coated black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust boot made of chloroprene rubber to protect internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2289 tie rod end features a straight type design with a steel tube diameter of 22.0 mm (0.866 inches) and a housing made from robust steel. Both ends have clockwise thread directions, with End 1 thread diameter at 12.0 mm (0.472 inches) and End 2 thread diameter at 14.0 mm (0.551 inches). The part is pre-greased and greaseable, equipped with a grease fitting to facilitate regular lubrication. A chloroprene rubber dust boot is included to prevent dirt and moisture ingress, extending the component's lifespan. The tie rod end weighs approximately 1.23 lbs and comes with all necessary mounting hardware for a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is designed to restore precise steering control and vehicle stability. It addresses common issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or rapid tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering vibration or noise during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining directional control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamaged or worn dust boots allowing contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA2289 tie rod end requires basic mechanical skills and standard tools. Since the part includes mounting hardware and is pre-greased, it simplifies the replacement process. It is recommended to check thread compatibility and torque specifications for Chrysler Neon and Dodge PT Cruiser models. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is advised to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA2289 tie rod end to meet OEM standards, using high-quality steel and durable materials. The coated finish and protective dust boot contribute to corrosion resistance and longevity. This part is backed by Delphi's quality assurance protocols, ensuring reliable fitment and function for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Warranty details should be confirmed with the parts distributor or vehicle manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388732080309,"sku":"BBMX-TA2289","price":27.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2289_Ang_09c5a8a5-0351-447e-8c0b-58845e14925b.jpg?v=1774723910","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2289-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}