Delphi TA2538 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Jeep Liberty

The Delphi TA2538 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on Jeep Liberty models. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this component ensures stable handling and alignment for your vehicle.

• Length: 300.0 mm
• Color: Black and gray finish
• Both ends feature male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction
• Coated finish for corrosion resistance
• High strength steel housing and steel tie rod material
• Standard grade type with plastic bearing material
• Includes mounting hardware for installation
• Straight type design with 16.0 mm thread diameter on end 2
• Weight: 1.68 kg

Product Details and Specifications

The Delphi TA2538 steering tie rod end is specifically designed for Jeep Liberty vehicles, providing a direct replacement part that meets OEM standards. The component features a coated black and gray finish to resist corrosion and wear. Both ends have male threaded studs with a 1.5 mm thread pitch and clockwise thread direction, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s steering system. The housing is constructed from high strength steel, while the tie rod itself is made from durable steel, offering strength and longevity. This tie rod end is a straight type with a tube diameter of 16.5 mm and includes mounting hardware for a secure fit. The bearing material is plastic, and the part is not greaseable or pre-greased, which aligns with standard maintenance procedures for this component.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores precise steering control on Jeep Liberty models
• Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play
• Eliminates uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Addresses clunking or knocking noises from front suspension
• Improves vehicle handling and safety by maintaining proper steering geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA2538 tie rod end requires basic steering system knowledge and appropriate tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. It is important to verify thread direction and pitch before installation to ensure proper fit. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain optimal steering performance and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TA2538 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.