{"product_id":"delphi-ta3227-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA3227 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA3227 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA3227 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz CL550, S350, and S550 models, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz CL550, S350, and S550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable black coated steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased with included dust boot for extended life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable bent type design for accurate alignment\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 TA3227 tie rod end features a coated steel housing and a bent design to accommodate specific steering geometry requirements. Both ends have a 14.0 mm (0.551 inch) threaded diameter with clockwise thread direction, ensuring compatibility with factory steering components. The dust boot is made from chloroprene rubber, providing effective protection against contaminants. The bearing material is polyoxymethylen (POM), which offers low friction and durability. This part is pre-greased but does not include a grease fitting, and it is not greaseable after installation. The adjustable length stud center to end measures 222.0 mm (8.74 inches), allowing for precise alignment adjustments. The tie rod end weighs approximately 2.16 lbs and comes with all necessary mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is designed to replace worn or damaged components in the steering system of Mercedes-Benz CL550, S350, and S550 vehicles. It addresses common steering issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in steering response\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 proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompromised handling and vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA3227 tie rod end requires standard steering system tools and alignment equipment. Since the part is pre-greased and includes a dust boot, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure that the mounting hardware is securely tightened to factory specifications. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to optimize steering performance and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA3227 tie rod end to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel housing and coated finish provide corrosion resistance and long service life. This part is backed by Delphi's quality control processes, ensuring consistent reliability. Please refer to Delphi's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388768911541,"sku":"BBMX-TA3227","price":43.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA3227_Ang.jpg?v=1774724052","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta3227-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}