Delphi TA2378 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2378 Overview

The Delphi TA2378 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470 models. This black, coated steel component ensures reliable steering performance and durability under demanding driving conditions.

• Color: Black with a protective coated finish
• Pre-greased for immediate installation
• Includes mounting hardware and a durable chloroprene rubber dust boot
• Bent type design with steel housing and tie rod material
• Female end 2 with 0.787 inch (20.0 mm) thread diameter and clockwise thread direction
• Plastic bearing material for smooth operation
• Dimensions: 52.3 mm width, 88.5 mm height, 29.0 mm tube diameter
• Weight: 2.55 lbs

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA2378 steering tie rod end is engineered to meet the precise specifications required for Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470 vehicles. Featuring a bent type design, this tie rod end provides optimal alignment and steering response. The steel housing and tie rod material offer strength and resistance to wear, while the coated finish protects against corrosion. The pre-greased joint eliminates the need for additional lubrication during installation, and the included chloroprene rubber dust boot safeguards the internal components from dirt and moisture. Both ends feature clockwise thread directions, with the female end 2 having a 20.0 mm thread diameter and a 1.5 mm thread pitch, ensuring compatibility with factory steering systems.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores precise steering control on Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470
• Eliminates steering play caused by worn or damaged tie rod ends
• Prevents uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Reduces steering noise and vibration
• Protects steering components from dirt and moisture ingress

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470 steering systems
• Pre-greased design allows for straightforward installation without additional lubrication
• Use included mounting hardware to ensure secure fitment
• Verify thread directions and diameters before installation to match factory specifications
• Inspect dust boot for proper seating to maintain joint protection

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA2378 steering tie rod end to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and coated finish provide durability and corrosion resistance. This part is supplied pre-greased and includes mounting hardware for convenience. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure reliable performance.