Delphi TA2858 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2858 Overview

The Delphi TA2858 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed with durable steel construction and a coated finish, this part ensures consistent handling and alignment for vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG and GLA250.

• Length: 239.0 mm
• Color: Black and gray
• Both ends feature male threaded studs with 14.0 mm diameter
• Coated steel housing for corrosion resistance
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Straight type tie rod end with plastic bearing material
• Standard grade replacement part

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA2858 steering tie rod end is a standard replacement component designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz vehicles including the B250e, B Electric Drive, CLA250, CLA45 AMG, GLA250, and GLA45 AMG. Constructed from high-quality steel with a corrosion-resistant coated finish, this tie rod end provides durability and long service life. Both ends have male threaded studs with a 14.0 mm diameter and a 1.5 thread pitch, turning clockwise for secure fitment. The plastic bearing material reduces friction and wear, while the included mounting hardware simplifies installation. This straight type tie rod end measures 239.0 mm in length and 39.0 mm in width, ensuring proper fit and alignment within the steering system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores precise steering control and alignment on compatible Mercedes-Benz models
• Eliminates steering play caused by worn or damaged tie rod ends
• Reduces uneven tire wear resulting from faulty steering components
• Improves vehicle handling and safety by maintaining proper steering geometry
• Replaces corroded or damaged tie rod ends to prevent steering failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz B250e, B Electric Drive, CLA250, CLA45 AMG, GLA250, and GLA45 AMG models
• Includes mounting hardware for ease of installation
• Ensure proper torque specifications are followed during installation
• Alignment check and adjustment recommended after replacement
• Not greaseable and does not include a dust boot; inspect surrounding components during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA2858 tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The steel housing and coated finish provide corrosion resistance suitable for typical driving conditions. While this part does not include a grease fitting or dust boot, it is designed for maintenance-free operation within its service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or vehicle manufacturer.