{"product_id":"delphi-ta2994-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA2994 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA2994 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA2994 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and durability. Engineered to fit select Lexus and Toyota models, including the Avalon, Camry, ES330, ES350, and Solara, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus Avalon, Toyota Camry, ES330, ES350, and Solara\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable black coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased with included dust boot for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and tie rod material for strength and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBent type design with female end 2 and threaded stud end 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TA2994 tie rod end features a coated black finish that protects against rust and wear. It comes pre-greased and includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to shield the joint from contaminants. The steel housing and tie rod material provide structural integrity, while the plastic bearing material reduces friction. This bent type tie rod end has a female end 2 with a 15.0 mm (0.591 inch) thread diameter and a clockwise thread direction on both ends. The stud type is threaded with a 12.0 mm (0.472 inch) diameter on end 1. The overall dimensions include a width of 51.0 mm, height of 79.7 mm, and tube diameter of 22.0 mm (0.866 inch). Mounting hardware is included to facilitate installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is used to connect the steering rack to the steering knuckle, enabling smooth and responsive steering. It addresses several common steering and suspension issues:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven tire wear caused by misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces steering vibration and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering geometry for improved handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects steering components from dirt and moisture with dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA2994 tie rod end requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly aligned after installation. Verify thread directions and diameters match the original equipment to avoid cross-threading. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed following installation to maintain optimal steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA2994 tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using high-quality steel and durable materials. The coated finish and dust boot enhance longevity by protecting against corrosion and contaminants. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or Delphi directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388755312821,"sku":"BBMX-TA2994","price":44.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA2994_Ang.jpg?v=1774724019","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta2994-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}