Delphi TA2406 Steering Idler Arm

Delphi Steering Idler Arm for Chevrolet and GMC Vehicles

The Delphi TA2406 Steering Idler Arm is a forged, durable replacement part designed specifically for Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana models. Engineered to meet standard replacement specifications, this steering idler arm ensures reliable performance and precise steering control.

Key Features of Delphi TA2406 Steering Idler Arm

• Forged material construction for strength and durability
• Length of 142.0 mm (5.59 inches) for exact fitment
• Pre-greased and greaseable design for easy maintenance
• Includes castle nut, cotter pin, and grease fitting for complete installation
• Arm stud thread diameter of 0.563 inches (14.28 mm) for secure attachment
• Standard replacement grade ensuring compatibility and performance
• Finished in black for corrosion resistance

Detailed Description of the Delphi TA2406 Steering Idler Arm

This steering idler arm is crafted from forged steel, providing the necessary strength to withstand the rigors of daily driving and heavy-duty use. The pre-greased and greaseable design allows for extended service life by facilitating regular lubrication. With a length of 142.0 mm (5.59 inches) and an arm stud thread diameter of 0.563 inches (14.28 mm), the TA2406 is engineered to fit precisely on Chevrolet Express 1500, 2500, 3500 and GMC Savana 1500, 2500, 3500 models. The inclusion of a castle nut, cotter pin, and grease fitting ensures that all necessary hardware is provided for a secure and proper installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper steering linkage function on Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering system
• Prevents uneven tire wear caused by faulty idler arm components
• Reduces steering vibration and improves vehicle handling
• Addresses noise or clunking sounds from worn steering parts

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Use the included castle nut and cotter pin to secure the idler arm properly
• Apply grease through the grease fitting after installation to maintain lubrication
• Check alignment after replacement to ensure proper steering geometry
• Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and detailed procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Delphi TA2406 Steering Idler Arm meets standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. Delphi parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.