Delphi TA3042 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Brand Delphi TA3042
Position Inner
Adjustable Yes
Bearing Material Polyoxymethilen (POM)
Color Black
Dust Boot Included No
End 1 Gender Male
End 1 Thread Diameter 16.0
End 1 Thread Direction Clockwise
End 2 Gender Male
End 2 Thread Diameter 14.0
End 2 Thread Direction Clockwise
End 2 Thread Pitch 1.5
Friction Material Thickness Coated
Grease Fitting Included No
Greaseable No
Height 40.0
Housing Material Steel
Item Grade Standard Replacement
Length Stud Center to End 11.457
Length Stud Center to End 291.0
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Pre-Greased Yes
Tie Rod Material Steel
Tube Diameter 0.654
Tube Diameter 16.6
Type Straight
Weight 1.06
Width 40.0
Fits INFINITI and Nissan · 9 vehicles

OE performance. Delphi applies OE expertise and dimensional analysis for compatibility with the aftermarket part.

Standard replacement. A direct-fit steering tie rod end for straightforward service and dependable steering linkage repair.

Coated steel construction. Built with a steel housing and tie rod for added durability and corrosion resistance.

Cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-5164, Beck/Arnley 101-7415 and Mevotech Supreme MEV458 for the same application. See all 15.

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OE-Style Inner Tie Rod for Nissan and Infiniti

Delphi TA3042 is a standard replacement inner steering tie rod end built for precise steering response and OE-style fit. It is compatible with 2000-2003 Nissan Maxima, 2000-2001 INFINITI I30, and 2002-2004 INFINITI I35, all in the inner position.

  • Inner steering tie rod end for steering linkage service
  • Fits 2000-2003 Nissan Maxima, inner
  • Fits 2000-2001 INFINITI I30, inner
  • Fits 2002-2004 INFINITI I35, inner
  • Adjustable straight design for steering system alignment
  • Steel housing and steel tie rod construction with coated finish
  • Pre-greased design; grease fitting not included
  • Mounting hardware included
  • Male end configuration with clockwise thread direction

Built for OE-Level Steering Compatibility

Delphi applies OE engineering and dimensional analysis to its aftermarket steering portfolio, and TA3042 reflects that approach with a straight, adjustable inner tie rod design. The steel housing, coated finish, and pre-greased construction support consistent steering feel, while the specified thread sizes and lengths help maintain proper compatibility with the original steering geometry on Nissan Maxima, INFINITI I30, and INFINITI I35 applications. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products EV458 for the same application.

Common Steering Problems This Part Addresses

  • Excessive steering play from a worn inner tie rod end
  • Clunking or looseness in the steering linkage
  • Uneven tire wear caused by steering component wear
  • Imprecise steering response during lane changes or turns
  • Alignment issues after replacing worn steering parts

Installation Notes and Tips

TA3042 is an inner tie rod end with male ends, clockwise thread direction, and an adjustable straight layout. Verify thread diameter, thread pitch, and overall length against the original part before installation, then complete a professional wheel alignment after replacement. For Nissan Maxima inner tie rod end replacement or INFINITI I30 and I35 steering repair, confirm the vehicle’s steering side and existing linkage condition during inspection.

Quality Assurance

Delphi tests steering components under extreme temperature and corrosion conditions and uses dimensional and material analysis to support OE-style fit and performance. The brand’s OE safety background and aftermarket steering expertise are reflected in the TA3042 design for dependable replacement service.

This part fits 9 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2004INFINITII35Inner—
2003INFINITII35Inner—
2003NissanMaximaInner—
2002INFINITII35Inner—
2002NissanMaximaInner—
2001INFINITII30Inner—
2001NissanMaximaInner—
2000INFINITII30Inner—
2000NissanMaximaInner—
Directly replaces or cross-references 15 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Beck/Arnley — 101-5164Beck/Arnley — 101-7415Mevotech Supreme — MEV458MOOG Chassis Products — EV458101-515748521-2Y02548521-2Y08548521-2Y40548521-5Y02548521-5Y08548521-5Y425AX07006IS458JAR1135JAR7537