Delphi TA2917 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2917 Overview

The Delphi TA2917 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance on select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with high-strength steel and a coated finish, this bent-type tie rod end ensures durability and precise fitment for vehicles like the Hyundai Elantra and Kia Soul.

• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, Soul, Soul EV, and Kia Veloster
• Length: 242.0 mm; Width: 41.0 mm; Height: 73.0 mm
• High-strength steel housing with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Bent type design with female (End 1) and male (End 2) threaded ends
• Includes mounting hardware and dust boot made of chloroprene rubber
• Standard grade replacement part with plastic bearing material
• Thread diameters: End 1 - 16.0 mm, End 2 - 10.0 mm; Thread pitch: End 1 - 1.5, End 2 - 1.25

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA2917 steering tie rod end is a standard grade replacement part crafted to meet OEM specifications for Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Its bent design accommodates specific steering geometry requirements, while the coated finish protects against corrosion and wear. The tie rod end features a high-strength steel housing combined with a plastic bearing to provide smooth steering response. Both ends have clockwise thread directions, with End 1 being female and End 2 male, ensuring proper installation and secure fitment. The included chloroprene rubber dust boot helps protect internal components from dirt and moisture, extending the service life of the part. This tie rod end is not greaseable and does not include a grease fitting, but it comes with all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward replacement.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores precise steering control on Hyundai Elantra and Kia Soul models
• Eliminates steering play caused by worn or damaged tie rod ends
• Prevents uneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components
• Reduces steering noise and vibration associated with faulty tie rod ends
• Improves overall vehicle handling and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Hyundai or Kia model before installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging threads during removal and installation
• Ensure the dust boot is properly seated to prevent contamination
• Check and adjust wheel alignment after replacement to maintain optimal steering performance
• Torque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Delphi TA2917 steering tie rod end is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. It is constructed from high-strength steel and coated for corrosion resistance. This part is a standard grade replacement and includes mounting hardware and a dust boot for complete installation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or vehicle manufacturer.