Delphi TA3045 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA3045 Overview

The Delphi TA3045 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and reliable performance. Engineered for compatibility with Acura and Honda Civic and CSX models, this adjustable inner tie rod end ensures a secure fit and smooth operation.

• Compatible with Acura and Honda Civic and CSX models
• Adjustable straight tie rod end with male ends
• Durable steel housing with coated black finish
• Pre-greased for immediate installation
• Includes mounting hardware for convenience

Key Features and Specifications

The TA3045 features a steel tie rod construction with a coated black finish to resist corrosion. Both ends are male with clockwise thread direction, sized at 20.0 mm and 14.0 mm diameters respectively. The tie rod end is adjustable and designed with a straight type configuration, measuring 36.0 mm in width and height. It comes pre-greased but does not include a grease fitting or dust boot. The bearing material is polyoxymethylen (POM), providing smooth articulation. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate installation.

Application and Compatibility

This steering tie rod end is specifically compatible with Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Civic and CSX models. The part number TA3045 ensures proper fitment for the inner position of the steering system, maintaining factory steering geometry and handling characteristics.

Common Issues Addressed by TA3045

• Steering play or looseness in Acura and Honda Civic/CSX models
• Uneven tire wear caused by worn tie rod ends
• Difficulty in steering or poor vehicle alignment
• Noise or clunking sounds from the steering linkage
• Replacement of damaged or corroded inner tie rod ends

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify the part number TA3045 matches your vehicle’s specifications. The pre-greased tie rod end simplifies the process, but ensure all mounting hardware is securely tightened to manufacturer torque specifications. Since this part is adjustable, proper alignment after installation is recommended to maintain steering accuracy and tire longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi TA3045 is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade requirements, using high-quality steel and durable materials. While no specific warranty details are provided, Delphi products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and performance in steering components.