{"product_id":"delphi-ta2542-steering-pitman-arm","title":"Delphi TA2542 Steering Pitman Arm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Pitman Arm for Dodge Ram 1500 and 2500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2542 Steering Pitman Arm is engineered to provide reliable steering performance for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 trucks. Constructed from durable steel and designed for standard vehicle ride height, this pitman arm ensures precise steering response and long-lasting service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 spline quantity for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 145.0 mm (5.71 inches) for accurate steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and greaseable design for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes castle nut and grease fitting for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2542 pitman arm is manufactured from steel to withstand the rigors of daily driving and off-road conditions typical for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 trucks. Featuring 32 splines, it provides a secure connection to the steering gear, maintaining proper alignment and steering control. The 145.0 mm (5.71 inch) length matches factory specifications for vehicles with standard ride height, ensuring consistent steering geometry and handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering pitman arm is compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 models, making it a suitable replacement part for worn or damaged steering components. It addresses common steering issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the steering wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or unstable steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining vehicle alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or binding in the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear-related steering component failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2542 comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting and castle nut, facilitating straightforward installation and maintenance. It is recommended to verify spline count and length compatibility with your Dodge Ram 1500 or 2500 before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the castle nut to ensure safe operation. Regular greasing will help extend the service life of the pitman arm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures this steering pitman arm to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring dependable performance and durability. The part number TA2542 is backed by Delphi's quality control processes. Please consult Delphi's warranty terms for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388742172853,"sku":"BBMX-TA2542","price":63.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2542_Fro.jpg?v=1774723956","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2542-steering-pitman-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}