{"product_id":"delphi-ta3358-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA3358 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA3358 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA3358 is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport models, this left outer tie rod end ensures reliable fitment and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 94.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straight type with female (end 1) and male (end 2) threaded ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased with included dust boot made of chloroprene rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and tie rod material with polyoxymethylene (POM) bearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport (left outer position)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA3358 steering tie rod end is constructed from durable steel with a coated finish to resist corrosion and wear. Its adjustable straight design features a female end 1 with a 16.0 mm diameter and clockwise thread direction, and a male end 2 with a 12.0 mm diameter and matching thread pitch of 1.5. The bearing material is polyoxymethylene (POM), which provides smooth articulation and long service life. The included chloroprene rubber dust boot protects the joint from contaminants, while the pre-greased assembly reduces initial maintenance needs. This part is designed for the left outer position on Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles, ensuring precise steering response and alignment capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering alignment and handling on Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play or uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and steering precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear of related steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for direct replacement; verify left outer position before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable design allows for fine-tuning alignment settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased unit requires no additional lubrication during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect dust boot for damage during installation to ensure proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque to manufacturer specifications to maintain safety and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TA3358 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388772384949,"sku":"BBMX-TA3358","price":34.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA3358_Fro.jpg?v=1774724061","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta3358-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}