{"product_id":"delphi-ta3073-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA3073 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA3073 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA3073 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Infiniti FX35 and FX45 models, providing reliable steering performance. This black-coated, bent-type tie rod end ensures a secure connection within the steering system, maintaining precise vehicle control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Infiniti FX35 and FX45 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable steel housing with coated black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased with included dust boot made of chloroprene rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBent type design with female end 2 and threaded stud end 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TA3073 tie rod end features a steel housing and tie rod material, ensuring strength and durability under steering loads. The part is pre-greased and includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect internal components from dirt and moisture. Both ends have a 14.0 mm (0.551 inch) thread diameter with clockwise thread direction, and the stud type is threaded for secure attachment. The bent design accommodates specific steering geometry requirements of the Infiniti FX35 and FX45. The part measures 81.0 mm in height and 45.2 mm in width, with a tube diameter of 19.5 mm (0.768 inch). The bearing material is plastic, contributing to smooth articulation without metal-on-metal contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is used to connect the steering rack to the steering knuckle, playing a critical role in vehicle handling and alignment. It addresses common steering issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering vibration or noise during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining directional control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged dust boot allowing contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA3073 tie rod end requires proper tools and alignment equipment. The included mounting hardware simplifies the process, but it is important to ensure the correct torque specifications are followed. Since the part is pre-greased and does not include a grease fitting, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore proper steering geometry on Infiniti FX35 and FX45 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA3073 tie rod end to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and protective coating provide durability against corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the product's reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388760719541,"sku":"BBMX-TA3073","price":42.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA3073_Ang.jpg?v=1774724034","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta3073-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}