{"product_id":"delphi-ta2926-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA2926 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2926 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2926 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable front inner steering performance on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with a coated steel housing and pre-greased bearing, this part ensures smooth steering response and durability for models like the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner front inner steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable steel housing with a black coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased polyoxymethylen (POM) bearing for reduced friction and extended life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straight tie rod design with male threaded ends (14.0 mm diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade with a weight of 1.49 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TA2926 tie rod end features a steel tube with a diameter of approximately 14.4 mm and a length from stud center to end of 322 mm, providing precise fitment and alignment. Both ends have clockwise thread direction and a thread pitch of 1.5, allowing for easy adjustment during installation. The bearing material is polyoxymethylen (POM), which offers low friction and wear resistance. This part is pre-greased but does not include a grease fitting or dust boot. The black coated finish helps protect against environmental wear, making it suitable for daily driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged front inner tie rod ends on Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses steering play or looseness that can cause poor handling or uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise or vibration from failing tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering alignment and response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain vehicle safety and steering precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA2926 tie rod end requires proper alignment tools to ensure accurate steering geometry. The part comes with mounting hardware, but no grease fitting or dust boot is included, so inspect the surrounding components during replacement. Both ends have male threads with clockwise direction, so adjust accordingly. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to optimize vehicle handling and tire life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA2926 tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring consistent quality and fitment for compatible vehicles. The part is constructed with durable steel and coated finishes to resist corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and performance in steering components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388754952373,"sku":"BBMX-TA2926","price":37.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2926_Fro.jpg?v=1774724017","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2926-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}