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Delphi TA2304 Steering Tie Rod End - At Pitman Arm or Left Inner
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2304 Overview
The Delphi TA2304 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance on Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. This gray-coated, pre-greased component ensures smooth operation and durability in demanding driving conditions.
- Compatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty
- Gray coated finish for corrosion resistance
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Includes dust boot made of chloroprene rubber for protection
- Steel housing and tie rod material for strength
- Both ends feature male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Standard replacement grade for dependable performance
Technical Specifications and Features
The Delphi TA2304 tie rod end features a straight type design with a 45.0 mm width and 91.2 mm height, constructed from durable steel housing and tie rod materials. The component includes a plastic bearing and a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect internal parts from contaminants. Both ends have male threaded studs with a 14.0 mm (0.551 inch) diameter on end 1 and 25.4 mm (1.0 inch) diameter on end 2, each with a clockwise thread direction and 16 threads per inch on end 2. The tube diameter measures 28.0 mm (1.102 inches), and the cone outside diameter is 17.85 mm. Weighing 2.5 lbs, this tie rod end is a standard replacement part designed to meet OEM specifications.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores precise steering control on Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty vehicles
- Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play or uneven tire wear
- Eliminates noise and vibration from faulty steering components
- Prevents dust and debris ingress with included dust boot to extend component life
- Supports safe vehicle handling by maintaining proper steering geometry
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TA2304 tie rod end requires removal of the old tie rod end and proper alignment of the new component. The included mounting hardware simplifies the process. Ensure threads are clean and apply appropriate torque specifications. Since this part is not adjustable, verify fitment compatibility with your Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, or F-350 Super Duty before installation. A professional wheel alignment is recommended after replacement to maintain optimal steering performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the TA2304 tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part comes pre-greased and coated to resist corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship when installed according to manufacturer guidelines.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA2304 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Material | Plastic |
| Color | Gray |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 17.85 |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 0.551 |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 14.0 |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 1.0 |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 25.4 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Threads Per Inch | 16 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Height | 91.2 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length Stud Center to End | 8.071 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 205.0 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | At Pitman Arm, Left Inner. For the position specific to your vehicle, refer to the Application tab. |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Tube Diameter | 1.102 |
| Tube Diameter | 28.0 |
| Type | Straight |
| Weight | 2.5 |
| Width | 45.0 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Left Inner | |
| 2004 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Left Inner | |
| 2004 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | At Pitman Arm | |
| 2004 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | At Pitman Arm | |
| 2003 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Left Inner | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | At Pitman Arm | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | At Pitman Arm | |
| 2002 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Left Inner | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | At Pitman Arm | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | At Pitman Arm | |
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Left Inner | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | At Pitman Arm | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | At Pitman Arm | |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Left Inner | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | At Pitman Arm | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | At Pitman Arm | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | At Pitman Arm | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | At Pitman Arm |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.