Delphi TA2397 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

OE-Style Front Inner Tie Rod End

Delphi TA2397 is a standard replacement steering tie rod end for the front inner position on select Toyota applications. It is built with Delphi OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to support proper steering geometry and consistent fitment on the vehicle.

Compatible with 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma, inner, and 1996-2002 Toyota 4Runner, inner. This Delphi TA2397 tie rod end is a direct-fit steering service part for drivers addressing looseness, play, or wear in the front steering linkage.

Key Features

• Front inner steering tie rod end
• Female end 1 design
• Standard replacement grade
• Mounting hardware included
• No grease fitting and no dust boot included
• Non-greaseable design for low-maintenance service

Detailed Description

Delphi TA2397 is engineered for the steering system and built to align with OE specifications through extensive dimensional and material analysis. Delphi subjects its steering components to extreme temperature exposure below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, along with prolonged salt-spray testing, to evaluate durability in demanding conditions. For shoppers searching for a Toyota Tacoma inner tie rod end or a Toyota 4Runner front inner steering linkage replacement, TA2397 provides a focused OE-style solution.

This part cross-references TRW JAR411 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Steering wheel play caused by worn inner tie rod joints
• Clunking or looseness in the front steering linkage
• Uneven steering response from worn steering components
• Alignment instability related to steering wear
• Front-end steering noise during turning or road impact

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the outer tie rod ends, boots, and alignment settings before installation. Because this is a front inner steering component, a professional wheel alignment is recommended after replacement to restore steering geometry. Verify vehicle application by year, make, model, and inner position before ordering Delphi TA2397.

Quality Assurance

Delphi applies OE engineering practices to its aftermarket steering portfolio and validates parts through temperature and corrosion testing to support consistent performance in service.