Delphi TA2904 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Delphi TA2904 Steering Tie Rod End Overview

The Delphi TA2904 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and reliable performance. Designed specifically for Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman models, this front inner tie rod end ensures a secure connection within the steering system.

• Compatible with Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman front inner steering
• Constructed from durable steel with a coated black finish for corrosion resistance
• Adjustable straight type design with male threads on both ends
• Pre-greased for immediate use, no grease fitting included
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation

Technical Specifications and Features

The TA2904 features a steel housing and tie rod material, providing strength and durability under demanding driving conditions. Both ends have male threads with clockwise thread direction, sized 18.0 mm on end 1 and 14.0 mm on end 2, with a thread pitch of 1.5 mm on end 2. The tie rod end is adjustable, allowing for precise alignment adjustments. It has a coated black finish to resist corrosion and is pre-greased, eliminating the need for immediate lubrication. The bearing material is polyoxymethylen (POM), which offers smooth operation and wear resistance. The product includes mounting hardware but does not come with a dust boot or grease fitting.

Application and Common Issues Addressed

This steering tie rod end is designed for the front inner position on Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman vehicles. It is used to maintain proper steering geometry and vehicle handling. Common issues it helps resolve include:

• Steering play or looseness in the front inner tie rod connection
• Uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
• Vibration or noise from worn or damaged tie rod ends
• Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment
• Reduced steering responsiveness or control

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA2904 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Porsche steering systems. The included mounting hardware facilitates a secure fit. Since the tie rod end is pre-greased and does not include a grease fitting, no additional lubrication is required during installation. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed and alignment is checked after installation to maintain optimal steering performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Delphi TA2904 is a standard replacement grade part manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Porsche vehicles. It undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.