Delphi TA3003 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA3003 Overview

The Delphi TA3003 Steering Tie Rod End is designed for precise steering control and durability. Engineered to fit Acura and Honda models including the Civic and ILX, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.

• Compatible with Acura and Honda Civic and ILX models
• Black coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Pre-greased with included dust boot for extended service life
• Steel housing and tie rod material for strength and durability
• Bent type design with female end 2 and threaded stud end 1
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation

Technical Specifications and Features

The TA3003 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 internal components from dirt and moisture. 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 14.0 mm thread diameter and a clockwise thread direction on both ends. The stud type is threaded, with a length from stud center to end measuring approximately 197 mm (7.756 inches). The product weighs 1.56 pounds and includes all necessary mounting hardware for installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod end is specifically compatible with Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Civic and ILX models. It is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends in these vehicles, restoring proper steering response and alignment.

• Steering play or looseness
• Uneven or rapid tire wear
• Steering wheel vibration or shaking
• Difficulty maintaining vehicle alignment
• Clunking noises from the front suspension

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA3003 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 torque specifications to manufacturer standards to avoid premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA3003 tie rod end with high-quality steel and durable materials to meet OEM standards. The coated finish and dust boot enhance longevity under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically adhere to industry quality controls and reliability benchmarks.