/live/media/DE/DE_TA2544_Ang.jpg)
Will it fit your vehicle?
Confirm before you buy. Free return shipping if it doesn't fit.
Delphi TA2544 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Inner
| Brand | Delphi TA2544 |
|---|---|
| Position | Right Inner |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Material | Plastic |
| Color | Black |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 17.8 |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 0.551 |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 14.0 |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 1.0 |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 25.4 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Counterclockwise |
| End 2 Threads Per Inch | 18 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Height | 92.0 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length Stud Center to End | 33.071 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 840.0 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Tube Diameter | 1.181 |
| Tube Diameter | 30.0 |
| Type | Bent |
| Weight | 10.75 |
| Width | 56.0 |
| Fits | Ford · 22 vehicles |
Standard replacement. OE expertise and dimensional analysis help ensure compatibility.
Coated steel construction. Built for durability with a pre-greased design and dust boot.
Hardware included. Comes ready for a straightforward bolt-on installation.
Cross-references Mevotech Supreme MDS1073, MOOG Chassis Products DS1073 and D1073 for the same application. See all 8.
Will it fit your vehicle?
Free return shipping if it doesn't fit.
OE-Style Steering Tie Rod End for Ford Trucks
Delphi TA2544 is a steering tie rod end built for the right inner position on select Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 applications. It combines OE-focused dimensional control with pre-greased construction, a dust boot, and a coated steel housing for dependable steering service.
Fits 1985-1997 Ford F-350, right inner; fits 1989-1996 Ford F-250, right inner; fits 1997 Ford F-250 HD, right inner.
- Part number: TA2544
- Steering tie rod end for the right inner position
- Pre-greased for service-ready installation
- Dust boot included to help protect the joint
- Steel housing with coated finish
- Bent design with threaded stud construction
- Standard replacement grade for OE-style service
- Mounting hardware included
- Compatible with Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 steering applications listed below
Detailed Product Overview
Delphi TA2544 is engineered as a standard replacement steering tie rod end for heavy-duty Ford front steering systems. The black, coated steel housing and steel tie rod construction are paired with a plastic bearing material and chloroprene rubber dust boot to support long-term joint protection. Delphi applies OE dimensional and material analysis to help maintain proper fit between the original steering geometry and the aftermarket replacement part.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products DS1073 and Mevotech Supreme MDS1073 for the same application. It is a direct-fit option for right inner steering service on Ford F-350 models from 1985-1997, Ford F-250 models from 1989-1996 with 1 in. x 18 in. threads, and the 1997 Ford F-250 HD with 8500 lb GVW and over.
Common Steering Issues This Part Can Address
- Excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage
- Clunking or knocking from the front steering assembly
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn tie rod components
- Steering wander or reduced directional stability
- Damaged dust boot or contaminated tie rod joint
Installation Notes and Fitment Tips
Verify the right inner position before installation and confirm thread direction, thread diameter, and vehicle-specific notes. This Delphi TA2544 tie rod end uses a male threaded stud design, is not adjustable, and is listed with clockwise and counterclockwise thread directions at the ends. Check front axle rating and thread specification on Ford F-250 and Ford F-350 applications before ordering.
Fits 1985-1997 Ford F-350, right inner; fits 1989-1996 Ford F-250, right inner; fits 1997 Ford F-250 HD, right inner.
Quality Assurance
Delphi validates steering components through temperature and corrosion testing, including exposure below -40 degrees C, above 120 degrees C, and extended salt-spray testing. That OE-focused testing supports consistent performance for TA2544 in demanding Ford truck steering applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | RWD | Right Inner | 8500lb GVW and Over |
| 1997 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb |
| 1996 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb; with 1in x 18in Threads |
| 1996 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb |
| 1995 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb; with 1in x 18in Threads |
| 1995 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb |
| 1994 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb; with 1in x 18in Threads |
| 1994 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb |
| 1993 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb; with 1in x 18in Threads |
| 1993 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb |
| 1992 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb; with 1in x 18in Threads |
| 1992 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb |
| 1991 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb; with 1in x 18in Threads |
| 1991 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb |
| 1990 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb; with 1in x 18in Threads |
| 1990 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb |
| 1989 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb; with 1in x 18in Threads |
| 1989 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb |
| 1988 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb |
| 1987 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb |
| 1986 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb |
| 1985 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | with Front Axle Rating Over 4200lb |
| No rows match your filter. | |||||