{"product_id":"delphi-ta2869-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA2869 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2869 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2869 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable performance in Nissan Altima and Maxima models. This front inner tie rod end features a coated black finish and is pre-greased for immediate installation and long-lasting durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Nissan Altima and Maxima front inner steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and coated black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straight type with male ends on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with steel housing and polyoxymethylen (POM) bearing material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TA2869 tie rod end is engineered with a steel housing and tie rod material to ensure strength and durability under steering loads. Both ends feature male threads with a diameter of 16.0 mm on end 1 and 14.0 mm on end 2, each with a clockwise thread direction and a 1.5 thread pitch on end 2. The part is adjustable and measures 297.0 mm in length from stud center to end, with a tube diameter of 16.0 mm and a width and height of 36.0 mm. The bearing material is polyoxymethylen (POM), which provides smooth articulation and wear resistance. This standard replacement grade part comes pre-greased but does not include a grease fitting or dust boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Common Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is specifically compatible with Nissan Altima and Maxima models, serving as a front inner tie rod replacement. It addresses several common steering and suspension issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or rapid tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering vibration or noise during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged tie rod ends causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA2869 tie rod end requires removal of the old tie rod and proper alignment adjustment after replacement. The included mounting hardware simplifies the process. Since the part is pre-greased and coated, no additional lubrication is necessary before installation. Ensure thread directions are matched correctly during assembly, and verify that the adjustable length is set to maintain factory alignment specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA2869 tie rod end to meet standard replacement quality grades, using durable steel and engineered bearing materials. The part is designed to provide consistent performance and longevity in Nissan Altima and Maxima steering systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically adhere to industry standards for replacement components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388751315125,"sku":"BBMX-TA2869","price":40.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2869_Ang.jpg?v=1774724009","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2869-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}