{"product_id":"delphi-ta2508-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA2508 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2508 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2508 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and reliable performance. Designed specifically for Audi models including A4, A4 allroad, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, allroad, Q5, RS5, S4, and S5, this component ensures a secure connection within the steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable black coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and dust boot made of chloroprene rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and tie rod material for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBent type design with female end 2 and threaded stud ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with clockwise thread direction on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 2.05 lbs, dimensions optimized for fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TA2508 tie rod end features a steel housing and tie rod material, providing robust structural integrity. Its black coated finish offers protection against rust and wear. The dust boot, crafted from chloroprene rubber, safeguards the joint from dirt and moisture, extending service life. This bent type tie rod end includes a female end 2 with a 16.0 mm (0.63 inch) thread diameter and a clockwise thread direction, matching OEM specifications for Audi vehicles. The stud type is threaded with a 12.0 mm (0.472 inch) diameter on end 1, also with a clockwise thread direction. Pre-greased and ready for installation, the part does not include a grease fitting and is non-greaseable, reducing maintenance complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Audi Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Delphi TA2508 steering tie rod end is compatible with a range of Audi vehicles, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A4, A4 allroad, and A4 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A5 and A5 Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi allroad and Q5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi RS5, S4, and S5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends, restoring steering precision and vehicle safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the TA2508 Tie Rod End\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 clunking sounds from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining vehicle alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or instability during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Audi model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting hardware for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck thread directions and diameters to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the dust boot for proper seating to prevent contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment check is recommended after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TA2508 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388739715253,"sku":"BBMX-TA2508","price":41.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2508_Ang.jpg?v=1774723948","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2508-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}