{"product_id":"delphi-ta2491-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA2491 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2491 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2491 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models, this component ensures reliable performance and fitment for your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG, CL65 AMG, CL550, CL600, S63 AMG, S65 AMG, S400, S550, and S600 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable steel housing and tie rod material with a coated gray finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased with an included dust boot made of chloroprene rubber to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight type design with female end 2 and threaded stud type ends for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TA2491 tie rod end features a steel housing and tie rod construction, providing strength and longevity under demanding driving conditions. Its coated gray finish helps resist corrosion, while the pre-greased joint reduces maintenance needs. The dust boot, crafted from chloroprene rubber, safeguards the internal components from dirt and moisture. Both ends have a 14.0 mm (0.551 inch) thread diameter with clockwise thread direction, ensuring compatibility with the specified Mercedes-Benz steering assemblies. The part measures 184.0 mm (7.244 inches) from stud center to end, with a 40.0 mm width and 86.0 mm height, fitting precisely within the vehicle's steering geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Mercedes-Benz Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Delphi steering tie rod end TA2491 is compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz luxury and performance vehicles, including the CL63 AMG, CL65 AMG, CL550, CL600, S63 AMG, S65 AMG, S400, S550, and S600. It is designed to meet the exact specifications required for these models, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness causing imprecise handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from worn tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining vehicle alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContaminant ingress leading to premature joint failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA2491 tie rod end requires standard steering component tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Since the part is pre-greased and includes a dust boot, additional lubrication is typically unnecessary. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed and perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain optimal steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA2491 steering tie rod end to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of high-quality steel and plastic bearing materials contributes to its durability. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Delphi products generally come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388739420341,"sku":"BBMX-TA2491","price":38.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2491_Fro_cb4e97cb-b429-4766-98cc-6cd6bccc3820.jpg?v=1774723946","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2491-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}