Delphi TA2581 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2581 Overview

The Delphi TA2581 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable front inner steering performance on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles. This adjustable, coated black steel component ensures precise steering response and durability for models like the Dodge Avenger, Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, and Chrysler Sebring.

• Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi vehicles including Avenger, Eclipse, Galant, and Sebring
• Front inner position steering tie rod end
• Adjustable straight type with coated black finish for corrosion resistance
• Pre-greased with no grease fitting included
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Steel housing and tube with polyoxymethylene (POM) bearing material
• Male thread ends with clockwise thread direction
• Standard replacement grade part

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA2581 steering tie rod end is engineered to meet the specifications required for front inner steering components on compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi models. Constructed from durable steel with a coated black finish, this tie rod end resists corrosion and wear. The part features a straight, adjustable design with male threaded ends (16.0 mm diameter on end 1 and 14.0 mm diameter on end 2), both with clockwise thread direction and a 1.5 thread pitch on end 2. The bearing material is polyoxymethylene (POM), which provides smooth articulation and long service life. Pre-greased at the factory, the TA2581 requires no additional lubrication during installation. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate a secure fit. With a length from stud center to end of approximately 214.5 mm (8.445 inches), this tie rod end fits precisely in the front inner steering position.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores precise steering control and alignment on Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Avenger
• Eliminates steering play and uneven tire wear on Mitsubishi Eclipse and Galant
• Replaces worn or damaged front inner tie rod ends to improve vehicle handling
• Addresses steering noise and vibration caused by faulty tie rod ends
• Supports safe and responsive steering performance for daily driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Use included mounting hardware for proper fit and secure attachment
• Check alignment after installation to maintain steering accuracy
• Pre-greased design eliminates need for additional lubrication during installation
• Verify thread direction and diameter to match factory specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Delphi TA2581 steering tie rod end is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Delphi parts undergo rigorous quality control to comply with OEM standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product longevity and function.