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Delphi TA2481 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer

Right Outer
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Fitment: Kia and Hyundai, Forte, Forte Koup, Forte5, and Elantra
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Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2481 Overview

The Delphi TA2481 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on select Hyundai and Kia models. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this component ensures consistent handling and vehicle control.

  • Compatible with Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup
  • Black coated finish for corrosion resistance
  • Steel housing and tie rod material for strength
  • Pre-greased with included dust boot for protection
  • Bent type design with female end 2 and threaded stud
  • Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation

Technical Specifications and Features

The TA2481 tie rod end features a coated black finish that protects against rust and wear. Its steel housing and tie rod construction provide durability under demanding driving conditions. The bent type design accommodates specific steering geometry requirements for Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte models. This part includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to shield the joint from contaminants and is pre-greased to reduce initial maintenance needs. Both ends have clockwise thread directions, with end 2 featuring a female connection and a 14.0 mm thread diameter. The product weighs approximately 1.56 pounds and comes with mounting hardware to facilitate installation.

Application and Problem Solving

  • Restores precise steering response on Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte vehicles
  • Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play or vibration
  • Eliminates noise from loose or failing steering components
  • Prevents premature wear by maintaining proper joint lubrication and dust protection
  • Supports safe vehicle handling and alignment stability

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup models before installation
  • Use the included mounting hardware for secure fitment
  • Verify thread directions and diameters match vehicle specifications
  • Check dust boot integrity during installation to maintain joint protection
  • Alignment check recommended after replacement to ensure proper steering geometry

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA2481 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part is pre-greased and coated to extend service life. While specific warranty details vary, Delphi products typically include coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Delphi’s official warranty policy for exact terms.

BrandDelphi
Part NumberTA2481
AdjustableNo
Bearing MaterialPlastic
ColorBlack
Cone Outside Diameter15.0
Dust Boot IncludedYes
Dust Boot MaterialCholoroprene Rubber (CR)
End 1 Thread Diameter0.394
End 1 Thread Diameter10.0
End 1 Thread DirectionClockwise
End 2 GenderFemale
End 2 Thread Diameter0.551
End 2 Thread Diameter14.0
End 2 Thread DirectionClockwise
End 2 Thread Pitch1.5
Friction Material ThicknessCoated
Grease Fitting IncludedNo
GreaseableNo
Height72.3
Housing MaterialSteel
Item GradeStandard Replacement
Length Stud Center to End9.055
Length Stud Center to End230.0
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Position(s)Front Right Outer, Right Outer. For the position specific to your vehicle, refer to the Application tab.
Pre-GreasedYes
Stud TypeThreaded
Tie Rod MaterialSteel
Tube Diameter0.709
Tube Diameter18.0
TypeBent
Weight1.56
Width60.4

This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2013KiaForteRight Outer
2013KiaForte KoupRight Outer
2013KiaForte5Right Outer
2012HyundaiElantraRight Outer
2012KiaForteRight Outer
2012KiaForte KoupRight Outer
2012KiaForte5Right Outer
2011HyundaiElantraRight Outer
2011KiaForteRight Outer
2011KiaForte KoupRight Outer
2010HyundaiElantraRight Outer
2010KiaForteRight Outer
2010KiaForte KoupRight Outer
2009HyundaiElantraRight Outer
2008HyundaiElantraRight Outer
2007HyundaiElantraRight Outer
2006HyundaiElantraRight OuterFrom 07/01/2006

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

101-5870101-730856820-2H090ER15005ES4486ES800230HU-T227MS90613TO60052

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.