Delphi TA2291 Steering Tie Rod End - Left

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2291 Overview

The Delphi TA2291 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on Chevrolet and GMC C3500 trucks. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this component ensures stable and responsive steering control.

• Length: 202.0 mm with a width of 54.0 mm and height of 94.0 mm
• Constructed from high strength steel housing and steel bearing material
• Coated finish for corrosion resistance and extended service life
• Pre-greased and greaseable with included grease fitting for maintenance ease
• Includes dust boot made of chloroprene rubber to protect internal components
• Both ends feature male threaded studs with different thread diameters and directions
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Standard grade replacement part, non-adjustable, straight type design

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA2291 steering tie rod end is specifically designed for use with Chevrolet and GMC C3500 models, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM standards. Its high strength steel housing and steel bearing material deliver durability under demanding driving conditions. The coated finish helps resist corrosion, while the pre-greased and greaseable design with an included grease fitting allows for ongoing lubrication to maintain smooth operation. The dust boot, made from chloroprene rubber, protects the joint from dirt and moisture, extending the component's lifespan. Both ends of the tie rod feature male threaded studs with different thread diameters (1.0 inch and 0.625 inch) and thread directions (counterclockwise and clockwise), ensuring proper fitment and secure attachment. This standard grade, non-adjustable, straight tie rod end comes with all necessary mounting hardware for a complete installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores precise steering control on Chevrolet and GMC C3500 trucks
• Eliminates steering play caused by worn or damaged tie rod ends
• Prevents uneven tire wear resulting from misaligned steering components
• Reduces steering noise and vibration linked to faulty tie rod ends
• Protects steering system integrity by maintaining proper joint lubrication

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Chevrolet or GMC C3500 before installation
• Use included mounting hardware to ensure secure and correct fitment
• Apply grease through the included grease fitting after installation for optimal performance
• Check thread directions and diameters to match vehicle specifications
• Inspect dust boot for proper seating to prevent contamination

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Delphi TA2291 steering tie rod end is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part is pre-greased and includes a grease fitting to facilitate maintenance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically adhere to industry quality standards and are backed by manufacturer support for defects in materials and workmanship.