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Delphi TA2826 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer or Outer
| Brand | Delphi TA2826 |
|---|---|
| Position | Outer |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Material | Plastic |
| Color | Black |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 15.9 |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 0.438 |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 11.1125 |
| End 1 Threads Per Inch | 18 |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 0.625 |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 15.875 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Counterclockwise |
| End 2 Threads Per Inch | 20 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Height | 83.8 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 206.0 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 7.205 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 183.0 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Left Outer, Outer. For the position specific to your vehicle, refer to the Application tab. |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Tube Diameter | 0.787 |
| Tube Diameter | 20.0 |
| Type | Straight |
| Weight | 1.1 |
| Width | 43.0 |
| Fits | Chevrolet and GMC · 16 vehicles |
Standard replacement. OE expertise and dimensional analysis help ensure compatibility.
Coated steel construction. Built with a steel housing and tie rod for added durability.
Pre-greased design. Includes a grease fitting and dust boot for easier service.
Cross-references Gates T350, Mevotech Original Grade GES350L and Mevotech Supreme MES350L for the same application. See all 6.
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Delphi TA2826 Steering Tie Rod End
Delphi TA2826 is a straight steering tie rod end built for OE-style replacement performance in the steering linkage. It is pre-greased, greaseable, and supplied with a grease fitting and dust boot to support serviceable operation in demanding road conditions.
- Straight steering tie rod end for outer steering linkage service
- Pre-greased with grease fitting included for maintenance access
- Dust boot included to help protect the joint from contamination
- Steel tie rod and steel housing with coated black finish
- Male threaded ends with threaded stud design
- Mounting hardware included
- Standard replacement grade
OE-Style Steering Replacement
Delphi applies OE engineering and dimensional analysis to its aftermarket steering portfolio, helping ensure proper part-to-vehicle compatibility. TA2826 is a left outer steering tie rod end for select rear-wheel-drive Chevrolet applications, including 1965-1968 Chevrolet Bel Air, 1966-1968 Chevrolet Caprice, 1965-1968 Chevrolet Impala, 1967-1970 Chevrolet C10 Suburban, and 1970 Chevrolet Blazer. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES350L for the same application. The Delphi TA2826 is also referenced alongside other aftermarket numbers such as 172286 and 182286 for related fitment searches.
Common Steering Issues Addressed
- Loose or wandering steering feel
- Clunking or play in the outer tie rod area
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage
- Steering response that feels delayed or imprecise
- Visible wear, torn boot, or contamination at the tie rod end
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle position before ordering: TA2826 is listed for the left outer position on supported applications. Confirm thread direction, thread diameter, and overall dimensions against the original part before installation. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics.
Quality Assurance
Delphi subjects its steering components to extreme temperature and corrosion testing, including exposure below -40 degrees C, above 120 degrees C, and extended salt-spray testing. These validation steps support OE-level durability expectations for 1965-1970 Chevrolet steering service.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Outer | Rear Wheel Drive |
| 1970 | Chevrolet | C10 Suburban | Outer | — |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | C10 Suburban | Outer | — |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Outer | — |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | C10 Suburban | Outer | — |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Outer | — |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | Impala | Outer | — |
| 1967 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Outer | — |
| 1967 | Chevrolet | C10 Suburban | Outer | — |
| 1967 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Outer | — |
| 1967 | Chevrolet | Impala | Outer | — |
| 1966 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Outer | — |
| 1966 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Outer | — |
| 1966 | Chevrolet | Impala | Outer | — |
| 1965 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Outer | — |
| 1965 | Chevrolet | Impala | Outer | — |
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