Delphi TA2792 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer
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Delphi TA2792 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Brand Delphi TA2792
Position Left Outer
Adjustable No
Bearing Material Plastic
Color Gray
Dust Boot Included Yes
Dust Boot Material Choloroprene Rubber (CR)
End 1 Gender Female
End 1 Thread Diameter 16.0
End 1 Thread Direction Clockwise
End 1 Thread Pitch 1.5
End 2 Gender Male
End 2 Thread Diameter 10.0
End 2 Thread Direction Clockwise
End 2 Thread Pitch 1.25
Friction Material Thickness Coated
Grade Standard
Grease Fitting Included Yes
Greaseable Yes
Height 77.0
Housing Material Steel
Item Grade Standard Replacement
Length 111.0
Length Stud Center to End 92.0
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Pre-Greased Yes
Stud Type Threaded
Tie Rod Material Steel
Type Bent
Weight 0.77
Width 38.0
Fits Ford and Mercury · 4 vehicles

Standard replacement. OE expertise and dimensional analysis help match the original part.

Coated steel construction. Built for durability with a corrosion-resistant finish.

Pre-greased design. Includes a grease fitting and dust boot for easier service.

Cross-references 534-540, ES3301 and F3RZ 3A130-A for the same application. See all 3.

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Delphi TA2792 Left Outer Tie Rod End

Delphi TA2792 is a steering tie rod end built for OE-style replacement on select Ford and Mercury applications. It is a left outer tie rod end for 1995-1996 Ford Contour and 1995-1996 Mercury Mystique, with pre-greased construction, a grease fitting, and a dust boot for serviceable steering support.

Key Features

  • Fits 1995-1996 Ford Contour, left outer
  • Fits 1995-1996 Mercury Mystique, left outer
  • Delphi part number TA2792
  • Steel housing and steel tie rod material
  • Pre-greased with grease fitting included
  • Dust boot included for added joint protection
  • Coated finish for corrosion resistance
  • Bent design with threaded stud construction
  • Standard replacement grade

Detailed Description

Delphi TA2792 is engineered as a standard replacement steering tie rod end for the left outer position. Delphi applies OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to help ensure proper fitment and consistent steering geometry on the Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique. The part is built with a steel housing, plastic bearing material, and chloroprene rubber dust boot, and it is greaseable for routine service.

Delphi tests steering components under extreme temperature and corrosion conditions, including sub-zero and high-heat exposure and extended salt spray testing, to evaluate durability in demanding road environments. This makes TA2792 a practical choice when replacing a worn left outer tie rod end on a 1995-1996 Ford Contour or 1995-1996 Mercury Mystique. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 534-540, ES3301) for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

  • Restores steering response when the outer tie rod end is worn
  • Addresses looseness or play at the left front steering linkage
  • Helps correct steering wander or imprecise road feel
  • Supports proper toe alignment after suspension service
  • Replaces a damaged or corroded tie rod end on the front steering system

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify left outer position and thread specifications before installation. TA2792 uses clockwise thread direction on both ends, with a 16.0 mm thread diameter on end 1 and a 10.0 mm thread diameter on end 2. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to confirm steering wheel center and toe settings.

Quality Assurance

Delphi uses OE-based engineering and validation methods for its aftermarket steering portfolio. TA2792 is tested for temperature extremes, corrosion exposure, and dimensional compatibility to support consistent replacement performance.

Related reading

This part fits 4 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1996FordContourLeft Outer—
1996MercuryMystiqueLeft Outer—
1995FordContourLeft Outer—
1995MercuryMystiqueLeft Outer—
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
534-540ES3301F3RZ 3A130-A