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Delphi TA3068 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA3068 Overview
The Delphi TA3068 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and durability. Engineered to fit Acura MDX and Honda Pilot models, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.
- Color: Black with a coated finish for corrosion resistance
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Includes mounting hardware and a durable chloroprene rubber dust boot
- Steel housing and tie rod material for strength and longevity
- Bent type design with female end and threaded stud for secure fitment
Detailed Product Description
The Delphi TA3068 steering tie rod end features a coated black finish that protects against rust and wear. Its steel housing and tie rod construction provide the necessary strength to withstand steering forces. The bent type design with a female end and threaded stud ensures compatibility with specific Acura MDX and Honda Pilot steering assemblies. This part comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for immediate lubrication, and includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect internal components from dirt and moisture. The product also includes all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward installation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This steering tie rod end is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Acura MDX
- Honda Pilot
It is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends that cause steering issues such as looseness or uneven tire wear.
Common Issues Addressed by TA3068 Tie Rod End
- Steering play or looseness
- Uneven or rapid tire wear
- Vibrations or noise during steering
- Difficulty maintaining vehicle alignment
- Damaged or torn dust boot leading to contamination
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
- Use included mounting hardware for proper fit and torque specifications
- Verify thread directions: both ends are clockwise threaded
- Check alignment after installation to maintain proper steering geometry
- Do not attempt to adjust the tie rod end as it is non-adjustable
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TA3068 steering tie rod end is constructed with high-quality steel and plastic bearing materials for long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult your parts provider for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA3068 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Material | Plastic |
| Color | Black |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 18.1 |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 0.472 |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 12.0 |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Gender | Female |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 0.551 |
| 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 | 79.8 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length Stud Center to End | 8.563 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 217.5 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Front Right Outer |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Tube Diameter | 0.846 |
| Tube Diameter | 21.5 |
| Type | Bent |
| Weight | 1.74 |
| Width | 54.1 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Honda | Pilot | Right Outer | |
| 2007 | Honda | Pilot | Right Outer | |
| 2006 | Acura | MDX | Right Outer | |
| 2006 | Honda | Pilot | Right Outer | |
| 2005 | Acura | MDX | Right Outer | |
| 2005 | Honda | Pilot | Right Outer | |
| 2004 | Acura | MDX | Right Outer | |
| 2004 | Honda | Pilot | Right Outer | |
| 2003 | Acura | MDX | Right Outer | |
| 2003 | Honda | Pilot | Right Outer | |
| 2002 | Acura | MDX | Right Outer | |
| 2001 | Acura | MDX | Right Outer |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.