{"product_id":"delphi-ta2493-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA2493 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2493 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2493 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and durability. Engineered to fit Suzuki Grand Vitara, SX4, and SX4 Crossover models, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Suzuki Grand Vitara, SX4, and SX4 Crossover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and coated black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straight tie rod design with steel housing and tie rod material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and dust boot made of chloroprene rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale end 1 and male end 2 with clockwise thread direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TA2493 tie rod end features a coated black finish that protects against rust and wear. It is pre-greased for immediate installation and long-lasting lubrication, although it does not include a grease fitting. The dust boot, made from durable chloroprene rubber, helps prevent contaminants from entering the joint. Both ends have threaded studs with female and male configurations, each with a clockwise thread direction. The steel housing and tie rod material provide strength and durability, while the polyoxymethylen (POM) bearing material supports smooth operation. This adjustable, straight-type tie rod end measures 37.0 mm in width and 70.0 mm in height, with stud lengths and thread diameters optimized for Suzuki models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering response on Suzuki Grand Vitara, SX4, and SX4 Crossover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering play caused by worn or damaged tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces noise and vibration from loose steering joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall vehicle handling and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA2493 tie rod end requires proper alignment to maintain steering accuracy. The part comes with mounting hardware for convenience. Since the tie rod end is pre-greased and does not include a grease fitting, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure that the thread directions (clockwise for both ends) are matched correctly to avoid cross-threading. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to optimize vehicle handling and tire life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA2493 tie rod end to meet standard grade specifications, using high-quality steel and durable materials for long service life. The product includes a dust boot to protect internal components from dirt and moisture. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi parts typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388739518645,"sku":"BBMX-TA2493","price":32.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2493_Fro.jpg?v=1774723947","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2493-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}