Delphi TA2720 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2720 Overview

The Delphi TA2720 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and durability. Engineered to fit select Mercedes-Benz models, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz E280, E300, E320, E350, E500, E550, S430, and S500 models
• Black coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Pre-greased with an included dust boot made of chloroprene rubber
• Steel housing and tie rod material for strength and longevity
• Bent type design with threaded stud ends (clockwise thread direction)
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation

Technical Specifications and Features

The TA2720 features a bent design with a steel housing and tie rod material, providing structural integrity under steering loads. Both ends have a 14.0 mm (0.551 inch) thread diameter with clockwise thread direction, ensuring compatibility with the specified Mercedes-Benz models. The part comes pre-greased and includes a durable chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect the joint from contaminants. The coated black finish adds corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the tie rod end. This part is not adjustable or greaseable post-installation but includes all necessary mounting hardware for a complete replacement.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models and Applications

This steering tie rod end is specifically designed for use with the following Mercedes-Benz vehicles: E280, E300, E320, E350, E500, E550, S430, and S500. It is engineered to meet the original equipment specifications for these models, ensuring proper fit and function within the steering system.

Common Issues Addressed by the TA2720 Tie Rod End

• Steering play or looseness causing imprecise handling
• Uneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components
• Noise or clunking sounds from worn tie rod ends
• Difficulty maintaining vehicle alignment
• Vibration or instability during driving

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA2720 tie rod end requires basic steering system knowledge and appropriate tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the steering system is aligned after installation. Since this part is pre-greased and not greaseable, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Verify thread directions and torque specifications according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA2720 steering tie rod end to meet stringent quality standards using durable steel and protective coatings. The inclusion of a chloroprene rubber dust boot helps maintain joint integrity over time. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.