Delphi TA2368 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2368 Overview

The Delphi TA2368 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and durability. Engineered to fit Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470 models, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.

• Compatible with Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470
• Black coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Pre-greased with included dust boot for extended service life
• Adjustable bent type with steel housing and tie rod material
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation

Key Features and Specifications

This steering tie rod end features a coated black finish that protects against rust and wear. Both ends have threaded connections, with End 1 being female and End 2 male, each with clockwise thread direction. The part is pre-greased but does not include a grease fitting, and it comes with a chloroprene rubber dust boot to prevent contamination. The steel housing and tie rod material provide strength, while the polyoxymethylen bearing material supports smooth operation. The adjustable bent design allows for precise alignment adjustments, critical for maintaining proper steering geometry.

Application and Compatibility

The Delphi TA2368 is specifically compatible with Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470 models, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles' steering systems. Its dimensions, including a width of 48.0 mm and height of 86.0 mm, along with a stud length of approximately 175.5 mm, ensure proper fitment and function within the steering assembly.

Common Issues Addressed by This Tie Rod End

• Steering play or looseness causing imprecise handling
• Worn or damaged tie rod ends leading to uneven tire wear
• Noise or clunking sounds during steering maneuvers
• Difficulty maintaining wheel alignment
• Contamination damage due to failed dust boots

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA2368 tie rod end requires proper tools to remove the old component and torque the new part to manufacturer specifications. The included mounting hardware simplifies the process. Since the part is pre-greased and includes a dust boot, additional lubrication is generally not necessary. Ensure the steering system is aligned after installation to maintain optimal vehicle handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures this steering tie rod end to meet standard grade specifications, using durable steel and quality materials for long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi parts typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and fitment, supporting safe and consistent steering operation.