Delphi TA2769 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2769 Overview

The Delphi TA2769 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance on Ford trucks. Specifically engineered for the right outer position, this part is compatible with Ford F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models, providing a precise fit and durable construction.

• Length: 156.0 mm
• Color: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Both ends feature male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction
• Includes mounting hardware and a chloroprene rubber dust boot
• Constructed with steel housing and tie rod material for strength
• Standard grade replacement part with plastic bearing material
• Non-adjustable, straight type design
• Weight: 1.76 lbs

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA2769 steering tie rod end is a standard replacement component designed to maintain precise steering control on select Ford trucks. Its steel housing and tie rod construction ensure durability under demanding driving conditions. The coated black finish helps resist corrosion, extending the service life of the part. Both ends of the tie rod end have male threaded studs with a clockwise thread direction, facilitating secure attachment. The included chloroprene rubber dust boot protects internal components from dirt and moisture, while the plastic bearing material reduces friction for smooth operation. This part is non-greaseable and does not include a grease fitting, but it comes with all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod end is compatible with the following Ford models:

• Ford F-150
• Ford F-250
• Ford F-250 HD
• Ford F-350

It is designed specifically for the right outer position, ensuring proper fitment and steering response.

Common Issues Addressed by Delphi TA2769

• Steering play or looseness in the right outer tie rod end
• Uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
• Noise or clunking sounds during steering maneuvers
• Difficulty maintaining vehicle alignment
• Vibration or instability at higher speeds

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Remove the old tie rod end carefully, noting the thread count and direction
• Install the Delphi TA2769 with the included mounting hardware, tightening to manufacturer torque specifications
• Verify the dust boot is properly seated to prevent contamination
• After installation, have the vehicle’s alignment checked and adjusted as necessary

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TA2769 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part is offered as a standard grade replacement and includes a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. For specific warranty details, refer to Delphi’s official documentation.