Delphi TA3359 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA3359 Overview

The Delphi TA3359 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport models, this right outer tie rod end ensures reliable fitment and performance.

• Length: 94.0 mm
• Color: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Right outer position compatible with Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport
• Steel housing and tie rod material for strength and longevity
• Pre-greased with included dust boot made of chloroprene rubber
• Adjustable straight type with female and male ends
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• End 1 thread diameter: 16.0 mm, End 2 thread diameter: 12.0 mm, both clockwise thread direction
• Bearing material: Polyoxymethylen (POM) for smooth operation

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA3359 steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering system of Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. Constructed with a durable steel housing and tie rod material, it offers robust performance under demanding driving conditions. The coated black finish provides corrosion resistance, extending the part's service life. This tie rod end features a straight, adjustable design with a female end 1 and male end 2, both with clockwise thread direction and a 1.5 thread pitch, ensuring precise alignment and fitment. The pre-greased joint and included chloroprene rubber dust boot protect internal components from contaminants, reducing wear and maintenance needs. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate a secure and efficient installation process.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores steering precision and responsiveness on Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage
• Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing uneven tire wear
• Addresses steering noise or vibration related to faulty tie rod ends
• Improves vehicle handling and safety by maintaining proper steering geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with right outer position on Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport models
• Ensure proper torque specifications are followed during installation
• Use the included mounting hardware for secure fitment
• Check alignment after installation to maintain steering accuracy
• Pre-greased design reduces initial break-in time

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA3359 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of high-quality steel and durable materials ensures long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport owners.