Delphi TA3214 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA3214 Overview

The Delphi TA3214 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models, this component ensures reliable performance and a secure fit.

• Color: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Ends: Male (End 1) and Female (End 2) threaded connections
• Pre-greased for immediate use, no grease fitting included
• Includes dust boot made of chloroprene rubber to protect against contaminants
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Constructed from steel housing and tie rod material for strength
• Bearing material: durable plastic for smooth operation
• Bent type design with specific dimensions for fitment accuracy

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA3214 steering tie rod end is a bent type component featuring a steel housing and tie rod material, finished in black with a protective coating to resist corrosion. It comes pre-greased and includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to shield the joint from dirt and moisture, extending the part's service life. Both ends have clockwise thread directions with a 0.551 inch (14.0 mm) diameter, ensuring compatibility with the specified Mercedes-Benz models. The product includes mounting hardware to facilitate installation and has a plastic bearing material designed for smooth steering response. With a width of 49.7 mm, height of 90.0 mm, and tube diameter of 22.0 mm, this tie rod end meets the precise specifications required for the Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG S, E63 AMG, E63 AMG S, GLK250, and GLK350.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod end is compatible with the following Mercedes-Benz models:

• CLS63 AMG S
• E63 AMG
• E63 AMG S
• GLK250
• GLK350

It is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends, restoring proper steering alignment and vehicle handling.

Common Issues Addressed by Delphi TA3214

• Steering play or looseness causing imprecise handling
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Noise or clunking sounds from the front suspension
• Difficulty maintaining vehicle tracking or steering stability
• Damaged or torn dust boot allowing contaminants into the joint

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
• Use included mounting hardware for proper fit and torque specifications
• Verify thread directions and diameters match original components
• Check alignment after installation to maintain steering accuracy
• Pre-greased design eliminates need for additional lubrication during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA3214 steering tie rod end to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The coated finish and durable materials contribute to long service life. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG S, E63 AMG, E63 AMG S, GLK250, and GLK350 vehicles.