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Delphi TA2790 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2790 Overview
The Delphi TA2790 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable performance in Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. Designed as a left outer replacement part, this component ensures precise steering control and durability under demanding conditions.
- Length: 280.0 mm
- Color: Gray with coated finish for corrosion resistance
- Both ends feature male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction
- Pre-greased and grease fitting included for easy maintenance
- Dust boot made of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) included to protect internal components
- Steel housing and tie rod material for strength and longevity
- Bent type design with a width of 52.0 mm and height of 99.0 mm
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Standard grade replacement part compatible with specific Dodge Ram models
Detailed Product Description
The Delphi TA2790 steering tie rod end is a standard replacement part designed specifically for the left outer position on Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. Constructed with a durable steel housing and tie rod material, this bent-type tie rod end offers a length of 280 mm and a width of 52 mm, providing a precise fit and reliable steering response. Both ends have male threaded studs with a clockwise thread direction, ensuring secure attachment and compatibility with factory specifications.
This tie rod end comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy lubrication and extended service life. The thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) dust boot protects the internal bearing, which is made of plastic, from dirt and moisture. The coated finish adds an extra layer of corrosion resistance, making it suitable for harsh driving environments. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate installation, making it a practical choice for professional repairs or maintenance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged left outer tie rod ends on Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500
- Eliminates steering play and improves vehicle handling
- Resolves uneven tire wear caused by faulty steering components
- Prevents noise and vibration from loose or failing tie rod ends
- Restores proper alignment and steering geometry
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models; verify fitment before installation
- Use included mounting hardware for secure attachment
- Lubricate through grease fitting after installation to ensure smooth operation
- Check alignment after replacement to maintain proper steering performance
- Inspect dust boot for damage during installation to prevent premature wear
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Delphi TA2790 steering tie rod end is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. It is a standard grade replacement part designed to provide reliable service life under normal operating conditions. Delphi supports this product with quality control measures to ensure consistent performance. Please consult Delphi or your parts provider for specific warranty details applicable to this part.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA2790 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Material | Plastic |
| Color | Gray |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 1 Threads Per Inch | 18 |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 14.0 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Grade | Standard |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Height | 99.0 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 280.0 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 254.0 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Left Outer |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Type | Bent |
| Weight | 3.49 |
| Width | 52.0 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Left Outer | 10in Length |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Left Outer | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Left Outer | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Left Outer | 10in Length |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Left Outer | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Left Outer |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.