Delphi TA3386 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for BMW X5 and X6

The Delphi TA3386 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for the right outer position on BMW X5 and X6 models, this component ensures reliable performance and fitment.

• Length: 182.0 mm for accurate steering geometry
• Coated black finish for corrosion resistance
• Steel housing and tie rod material for strength
• Pre-greased with included dust boot made of chloroprene rubber
• Adjustable bent type with threaded stud ends (male and female)
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Compatible with BMW X5 and X6 right outer steering positions

Durable Construction and Precise Design

The Delphi TA3386 tie rod end features a steel housing and tie rod material that provide structural integrity under demanding driving conditions. Its bent design and adjustable length allow for fine-tuning of the steering alignment. The pre-greased joint with a chloroprene rubber dust boot protects internal components from contaminants, extending service life. Both ends have a 14.0 mm thread diameter with clockwise thread direction, ensuring secure attachment. The bearing material is polyoxymethylen (POM), which offers low friction and wear resistance.

Compatible Applications and Use Cases

This steering tie rod end is compatible with BMW X5 and X6 models, specifically for the right outer position. It is designed to address common steering and suspension issues such as:

• Excessive play or looseness in steering response
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Steering vibration or noise from worn components
• Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment
• Corrosion or damage to existing tie rod ends

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi TA3386 tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the steering system is aligned after replacement. The adjustable bent design allows for alignment adjustments, but it is recommended to have a professional alignment performed post-installation. The pre-greased joint eliminates the need for additional lubrication, and the included mounting hardware facilitates a secure fit.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA3386 tie rod end to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The use of high-quality steel and durable materials ensures long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.