Delphi TA3202 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA3202 Overview

The Delphi TA3202 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and reliable performance. Designed specifically for BMW X3 and X4 models, this component ensures a secure connection within the steering system, maintaining vehicle stability and handling.

• Length: 244.0 mm
• Color: Gray and black finish
• Both ends feature male threaded studs with 16.0 mm diameter
• Coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Pre-greased for immediate use
• Constructed from high strength steel housing
• Polyoxymethylen (POM) bearing material for durability
• Straight type design with standard grade quality
• Non-adjustable and non-greaseable
• Weight: 1.33 kg

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA3202 steering tie rod end is a standard replacement part designed to meet OEM specifications for BMW X3 and X4 vehicles. Its 244 mm length and 40 mm width and height dimensions provide a precise fit, while the coated finish protects against corrosion and wear. Both ends have male threaded studs with a 16 mm diameter and 1.5 thread pitch, turning clockwise, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s steering linkage. The housing is made from high strength steel, offering structural integrity, while the bearing utilizes polyoxymethylen (POM) for smooth operation and resistance to wear. This tie rod end comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod end is compatible with the following BMW models:

• BMW X3
• BMW X4

It is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends that cause steering issues such as looseness, uneven tire wear, or poor alignment.

Common Issues Addressed by Delphi TA3202

• Steering play or looseness
• Uneven or rapid tire wear
• Difficulty maintaining wheel alignment
• Clunking or knocking noises during steering
• Reduced steering responsiveness

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Verify the part number TA3202 matches the original component
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging the threaded studs
• Check alignment after installation to maintain proper steering geometry
• Since the part is pre-greased and non-greaseable, no additional lubrication is required

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Delphi TA3202 steering tie rod end is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Constructed with premium materials such as high strength steel and POM bearings, it provides consistent operation under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi parts typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.