Delphi TA3088 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Toyota RAV4

The Delphi TA3088 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Toyota RAV4 models, providing reliable steering performance and precise handling. Engineered with durable steel construction and a coated finish, this part ensures long-lasting service in your vehicle's steering system.

• Length: 264.0 mm
• Width: 38.0 mm
• Color: Black and gray
• Material: Steel housing and tie rod
• Thread Diameter: 16.0 mm on both ends
• Thread Direction: Clockwise on both ends
• Type: Straight tie rod end
• Mounting hardware included
• Non-adjustable and non-greaseable design
• Plastic bearing material for smooth operation

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The TA3088 tie rod end from Delphi is built with a steel housing and tie rod material, ensuring strength and resistance to wear. Its coated finish helps protect against corrosion, extending the life of the component. Both ends feature male threaded studs with a 16.0 mm diameter and 1.5 mm thread pitch, designed for a secure fit. The plastic bearing material reduces friction, contributing to smoother steering response. This straight tie rod end is non-adjustable and does not include grease fittings or dust boots, simplifying maintenance requirements.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod end is compatible with Toyota RAV4 models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining proper steering geometry and vehicle control. The Delphi TA3088 is intended for use in the steering gear and related components system, addressing common steering issues such as:

• Excessive play or looseness in steering
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Steering wheel vibration or wobble
• Difficulty maintaining directional control
• Noise or clunking sounds from the front suspension

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA3088 tie rod end requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. The included mounting hardware facilitates a secure fit. It is important to ensure the correct torque specifications are followed and to verify thread direction (clockwise) during installation. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore proper steering geometry and tire wear patterns.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA3088 tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part undergoes quality control inspections to comply with OEM standards. While no specific warranty details are provided, Delphi products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support vehicle safety and function.