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Delphi TA2830 Steering Drag Link
Delphi Steering Drag Link for Ford Explorer and Mazda Navajo
The Delphi TA2830 steering drag link is engineered to provide reliable steering performance for Ford Explorer and Mazda Navajo models. Constructed from durable steel with a black finish, this component ensures consistent handling and precise steering response.
- Made from high-strength steel for durability
- Maximum diameter of 1.614 inches (41.0 mm) for robust construction
- Overall length of 28.15 inches (690.0 mm) with a centerline length of 27.165 inches (690.0 mm)
- Includes one mounting stud with a thread diameter of 0.701 inches (17.8 mm)
- One mounting hole with a diameter of 0.551 inches (14.0 mm)
- Comes with mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Standard replacement grade for regular use
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The TA2830 steering drag link is designed to meet OEM specifications for the Ford Explorer and Mazda Navajo, ensuring a precise fit and reliable steering linkage. Its steel construction provides strength and resistance to wear, while the black finish offers corrosion protection. The included mounting hardware simplifies installation, reducing downtime during repairs or replacements.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This steering drag link is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Ford Explorer (various model years)
- Mazda Navajo
It is intended for use in the steering system to connect the pitman arm to the steering arm, facilitating smooth and accurate steering control.
Common Issues Addressed by the Delphi TA2830
- Steering play or looseness due to worn drag link components
- Uneven or unstable steering response
- Excessive noise or clunking in the steering system
- Difficulty maintaining vehicle alignment
- Corrosion or damage to existing drag link parts
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TA2830 steering drag link requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning. Use the included mounting hardware and verify torque specifications according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain proper steering geometry.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi provides this steering drag link as a standard replacement part manufactured to meet industry standards. The TA2830 undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA2830 |
| Centerline Length | 27.165 |
| Centerline Length | 690.0 |
| Color | Black |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 28.15 |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Diameter | 1.614 |
| Maximum Diameter | 41.0 |
| Mount Stud Quantity | 1 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.551 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 14.0 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Stud Thread Diameter | 0.701 |
| Stud Thread Diameter | 17.8 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1994 | Mazda | Navajo | RWD | N/A | |
| 1993 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1993 | Mazda | Navajo | RWD | N/A | |
| 1992 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1992 | Mazda | Navajo | RWD | N/A | |
| 1991 | Ford | Explorer | RWD | N/A |
* 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.