Delphi TA2721 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2721 Overview

The Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2721 is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models, this component ensures reliable performance and fitment for your vehicle's steering system.

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz E280, E300, E320, E350, E500, E550, S430, and S500 models
• Durable black coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Pre-greased with a chloroprene rubber dust boot included for protection
• Steel housing and tie rod material for strength and longevity
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Bent type design with threaded stud ends featuring clockwise thread direction

Technical Specifications and Features

The TA2721 steering tie rod end features a bent design with a steel housing and tie rod material, providing robust structural integrity. 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 chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect the joint from contaminants and extend service life. The coated black finish adds corrosion resistance, while the plastic bearing material reduces friction for smoother steering response. This tie rod end is not adjustable or greaseable and weighs approximately 3.0 pounds.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models

This Delphi TA2721 steering tie rod end is compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the E-Class models E280, E300, E320, E350, E500, E550, as well as the S-Class models S430 and S500. Ensure proper fitment by verifying your vehicle's model and year before installation.

Common Steering Issues Addressed

• 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 TA2721 tie rod end requires basic mechanical knowledge and appropriate tools. The part includes mounting hardware for convenience. Since the tie rod end is pre-greased and not greaseable, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Always verify thread direction and diameter compatibility with your vehicle’s steering assembly. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA2721 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards, using high-quality steel and durable materials. The part is coated to resist corrosion and includes a dust boot for joint protection. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.