{"product_id":"delphi-ta2918-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA2918 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2918 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2918 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, Soul, Soul EV, and Kia Veloster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-strength steel construction with coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBent type design with female and male threaded ends for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust boot made of chloroprene rubber to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard grade replacement part with plastic bearing material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable, non-greaseable design for maintenance-free operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2918 steering tie rod end is a standard replacement part crafted to meet OEM specifications for Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Measuring 242 mm in length and 41 mm in width, this bent tie rod end features a coated black finish that helps resist corrosion and wear. The part includes a durable chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect the internal components from dirt and moisture, extending the service life of the steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth ends of the tie rod have threaded studs—female on one end and male on the other—with clockwise thread directions and specific thread pitches (1.5 for end 1 and 1.25 for end 2). The housing is made from high-strength steel, while the bearing material is plastic, providing a balance of strength and smooth operation. The part weighs approximately 1.52 kg and comes with all necessary mounting hardware for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering response and vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents dust and debris ingress with included dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Hyundai or Kia model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging threads during removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck alignment after installation to maintain proper steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that the dust boot is properly seated to prevent contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2918 steering tie rod end is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part is constructed from high-strength materials and undergoes quality control inspections. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's longevity and function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388754919605,"sku":"BBMX-TA2918","price":32.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2918_Ang_90de0597-85ed-45d1-9d32-46ae7a505333.jpg?v=1774724016","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2918-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}