Delphi TA2558 Steering Tie Rod End - Left

Delphi TA2558 Left Steering Tie Rod End

Delphi TA2558 is a standard replacement steering tie rod end built for left-side steering service. It combines a straight steel housing, pre-greased construction, and a supplied dust boot to support precise steering linkage repair on applications such as Ford truck and Bronco fitments listed below.

Key Features

• Part number TA2558 from Delphi
• Left-side steering tie rod end for steering and gear-related components
• Straight design with high-strength steel housing and steel bearing material
• Pre-greased with grease fitting included for serviceability
• Dust boot included, made from thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)
• Coated finish for added corrosion resistance
• Standard replacement grade with threaded stud design
• Mounting hardware included

Detailed Description

Delphi TA2558 is engineered as a standard replacement steering tie rod end for the left position. It features male threaded ends, a 1.0-inch end 1 thread diameter, a 0.75-inch end 2 thread diameter, and 16 threads per inch on both ends for proper steering linkage connection. The unit uses a high-strength steel housing, steel bearing material, and a TPU dust boot to help protect the joint from contamination while maintaining smooth steering movement. Delphi applies OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to support fit and function across aftermarket steering repairs. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES373L and Mevotech Supreme MES373L for the same application. For Ford Bronco and Ford truck steering service, TA2558 provides a direct replacement option where the listed application calls for this left tie rod end.

What It Helps Repair

• Loose or wandering steering feel
• Clunking or play in the steering linkage
• Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering components
• Steering response issues from a damaged tie rod end
• Contamination-related wear at the steering joint

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify left-side placement, thread direction, and thread size before installation. TA2558 uses a counterclockwise thread on end 1 and a clockwise thread on end 2, so matching the existing steering linkage is important for correct setup. After installation, have the steering system inspected and aligned to restore proper toe settings and steering wheel position. Confirm fitment against the vehicle application data for Ford Bronco and Ford truck models before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Delphi tests steering components for temperature extremes below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, along with extended salt-spray exposure, to evaluate durability in demanding conditions. The brand also uses dimensional and material analysis to support OE-style compatibility in aftermarket steering repairs.