{"product_id":"delphi-ta2518-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA2518 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End for Nissan Altima\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2518 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and reliable performance on Nissan Altima models. Designed with durable materials and a coated finish, this component ensures consistent handling and long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Nissan Altima vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number TA2518 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high strength steel housing and steel tie rod material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight type design with male threaded ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard grade with plastic bearing material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 282.0 mm, Width: 37.0 mm, Height: 282.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread diameters: End 1 - 16.0 mm, End 2 - 14.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread directions: Clockwise on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2518 steering tie rod end features a robust high strength steel housing combined with a steel tie rod for durability under typical driving conditions. Its coated finish helps protect against corrosion, extending the component's lifespan. Both ends are male threaded with clockwise thread direction, sized at 16.0 mm and 14.0 mm diameters respectively, ensuring compatibility with the Nissan Altima steering system. The straight type design and standard grade classification make it suitable for standard replacement needs. This tie rod end does not include grease fittings or dust boots and is not pre-greased, but it comes with mounting hardware to facilitate installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering response on Nissan Altima models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven tire wear related to faulty steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses steering noise or vibration issues linked to tie rod failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle alignment stability and handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA2518 tie rod end requires standard automotive tools and alignment equipment. Since the part is not pre-greased and lacks grease fittings, ensure proper lubrication of the steering linkage during installation. Use the included mounting hardware to secure the tie rod end firmly. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain optimal steering geometry and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA2518 steering tie rod end to meet industry standards for fit and function on Nissan Altima vehicles. The use of high strength steel and coated finishes supports durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388739911861,"sku":"BBMX-TA2518","price":36.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2518_Fro.jpg?v=1774723950","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2518-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}