{"product_id":"delphi-ta2345-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA2345 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2345 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2345 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and reliable performance. Engineered for select Mercedes-Benz models, this front inner tie rod end offers a durable steel construction with a coated finish to resist corrosion and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz E280, E300, E320, E350, E500, and E550 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement part number TA2345\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack coated steel housing for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use, no grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straight type with male threads on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Delphi steering tie rod end features a steel housing and tie rod material, ensuring strength and longevity under demanding driving conditions. The part is pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. Both ends have male threads with clockwise thread direction, sized 16.0 mm on end 1 and 14.0 mm on end 2, with a thread pitch of 1.5 mm on end 2. The adjustable design allows for precise alignment adjustments, critical for maintaining proper steering geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TA2345 tie rod end is specifically compatible with front inner steering positions on Mercedes-Benz E-Class models including E280, E300, E320, E350, E500, and E550. This ensures a direct fit and proper function without modification, making it suitable for routine maintenance or steering system repairs on these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects steering play and improves handling response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering noise and vibration from loose joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper wheel alignment and vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA2345 tie rod end requires standard automotive tools and basic mechanical knowledge. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Since the part is pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures this steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part is constructed with high-quality steel and polyoxymethylen (POM) bearing material for durability. This standard replacement part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Mercedes-Benz E-Class vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388733620405,"sku":"BBMX-TA2345","price":45.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2345_Ang.jpg?v=1774723921","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2345-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}