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Delphi TA3082 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Acura TL
The Delphi TA3082 steering tie rod end is engineered to provide reliable steering performance for Acura TL models. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this component ensures stable handling and responsive steering.
- Compatible with Acura TL steering systems
- 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
Durable Construction and Precise Specifications
The Delphi TA3082 tie rod end features a steel housing and tie rod material, providing the necessary strength to withstand steering forces. Its black coated finish offers protection against corrosion, while the pre-greased joint and chloroprene rubber dust boot help maintain smooth operation and prevent contaminants from entering. The bent type design with a female end 2 thread diameter of 14.0 mm and a threaded stud end 1 diameter of 12.0 mm ensures proper fitment and alignment within the Acura TL steering assembly. The part is not adjustable or greaseable but comes with mounting hardware to facilitate installation.
Applications and Problem Resolution
This steering tie rod end is specifically compatible with Acura TL vehicles and addresses common steering issues such as:
- Excessive play or looseness in steering linkage
- Uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
- Steering vibration or noise during operation
- Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment
- Worn or damaged tie rod ends affecting vehicle handling
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TA3082 tie rod end requires basic mechanical knowledge and proper tools. Since the part is pre-greased and includes a dust boot and mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the steering system is properly aligned after installation to maintain optimal vehicle handling. Verify thread directions and diameters match the original components to avoid fitment issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the TA3082 steering tie rod end to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of steel housing and plastic bearing materials ensures durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi parts typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in Acura TL vehicles.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA3082 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Material | Plastic |
| Color | Black |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 15.1 |
| 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 | 72.7 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length Stud Center to End | 9.114 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 231.5 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Front Left Outer |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Tube Diameter | 0.689 |
| Tube Diameter | 17.5 |
| Type | Bent |
| Weight | 1.78 |
| Width | 54.2 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Acura | TL | Left Outer | |
| 1995 | Acura | TL | Left 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.