Delphi TA2302 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2302 Overview

The Delphi TA2302 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. Designed with durability and precision in mind, this component ensures stable handling and responsive steering for heavy-duty trucks.

• Length: 200.0 mm with a width of 44.0 mm and height of 104.0 mm
• Constructed from high strength steel with a coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Pre-greased and greaseable with included grease fitting for extended service life
• Equipped with a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect internal components
• Both ends feature male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation

Technical Details and Construction

The Delphi TA2302 tie rod end features a straight design made from durable steel, providing the necessary strength for heavy-duty steering applications. The housing is crafted from high strength steel and finished with a protective coating to resist wear and corrosion. Both ends have male threaded studs, with End 1 having a 0.875 inch diameter and 16 threads per inch, and End 2 with a 14.0 mm diameter and 1.5 mm thread pitch. The dust boot is made from chloroprene rubber, which offers excellent resistance to environmental contaminants and helps maintain lubrication integrity.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod end is compatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty trucks. It is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends, restoring precise steering control and vehicle stability. The part number TA2302 ensures correct fitment for these specific models.

• Eliminates steering play and improves handling response
• Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing uneven tire wear
• Addresses steering noise or vibration issues
• Restores proper alignment and steering geometry
• Prevents dust and debris ingress with included dust boot

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA2302 tie rod end requires standard steering component tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the process. Since the part is pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, it is recommended to apply fresh grease during installation to ensure optimal lubrication. Verify thread directions and torque specifications according to Ford service manuals for the Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA2302 tie rod end to meet standard grade specifications, using high strength materials and protective coatings. The part is designed for durability and consistent performance under demanding conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically adhere to industry quality standards and are backed by manufacturer support for fitment and function.