Delphi TA2798PX Steering Tie Rod End - Outer
| Brand | Delphi TA2798PX |
|---|---|
| Position | Outer |
| Length | 139.00 |
| Color | Black |
| Shank Length | 0.740 |
| Shank Length | 18.80 |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Gender | Female |
| Stud Length | 0.740 |
| Stud Length | 18.80 |
| Finish | E-coated |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Castle Nut Included | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Width | 40 |
| Type | Straight |
| Cotter Pin Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Height | 124.00 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Adjustable | No |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Boot Color | Blue |
| Weight | 1.48 |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 0.697 |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 17.70 |
| Bearing Material | Plastic |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise (right) |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise (right) |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Length Stud Center to End | 120.00 |
| Product line | Professional+ |
| Fits | Dodge and Ram · 29 vehicles |
Professional+ line. Built for fleet and working-vehicle chassis service.
Serviceable design. Greaseable construction helps extend part life.
Corrosion-resistant finish. E-coated steel construction for harsh road conditions.
Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions TO82065RD, Mevotech Original Grade GES3538 and Mevotech Supreme MES3538 for the same application. See all 11.
Steering Tie Rod End Overview
Delphi TA2798PX is a Professional+ steering tie rod end built for demanding service in working trucks. It is an outer tie rod end for Ram and Dodge Ram applications, with a straight steel design, greaseable construction, and an e-coated finish for added corrosion resistance.
Designed to minimize axial deflection under load, this Delphi tie rod end helps maintain alignment and steering response in heavy-duty use. The TA2798PX also includes a pre-greased, serviceable design with a grease fitting, dust boot, castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware.
Key Features
- Professional+ chassis part for fleet and working-vehicle use
- Outer steering tie rod end with straight steel construction
- Greaseable and pre-greased for serviceable long-term operation
- E-coated finish and chloroprene rubber dust boot for added durability
- Includes castle nut, cotter pin, grease fitting, dust boot, and mounting hardware
- Part number TA2798PX for easy identification
Detailed Description
The Delphi Professional+ line is engineered for chassis applications that see frequent load and road exposure. TA2798PX uses premium materials and a serviceable design to help reduce wear, support alignment retention, and extend part life under harsh conditions. The steel housing and tie rod construction are paired with a black e-coated finish and a blue dust boot to help protect the joint from weather and debris.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3538 and Mevotech Supreme MES3538 for the same application. It is a direct-fit outer steering tie rod end for Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Dodge Ram 2500, Dodge Ram 3500, and Dodge Ram 1500 applications. TA2798PX is a practical replacement choice when restoring steering precision on Ram and Dodge Ram trucks.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Excess steering play at the outer tie rod end
- Alignment instability caused by worn steering linkage components
- Clunking or looseness from a deteriorated tie rod joint
- Reduced steering response under load or rough-road use
- Wear from contamination entering a damaged dust boot
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2002-2008 Dodge Ram 1500, outer; 2003-2010 Dodge Ram 2500, outer; 2003-2010 Dodge Ram 3500, outer; 2011-2013 Ram 2500, outer; and 2011-2013 Ram 3500, outer. Verify thread direction, stud dimensions, and alignment settings before installation. A professional alignment is recommended after replacing steering linkage components.
Quality Assurance
Delphi Professional+ chassis parts are built for fleet and working-vehicle duty, with serviceable components that can be regreased to support longer service life and reduced downtime.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ram | 2500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | — | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2012 | Ram | 2500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2012 | Ram | 3500 | — | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2011 | Ram | 2500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2011 | Ram | 3500 | — | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | — | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | — | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | — | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | — | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | — | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | — | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | — | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | — | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | — | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | — | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | — | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | — | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
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