
Delphi TA3844 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer
Delphi TA3844 Right Outer Tie Rod End
Delphi TA3844 is a right outer steering tie rod end built as a standard replacement for select Hyundai and Kia applications. It uses OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to support proper steering geometry and consistent fit on the vehicle.
Key Features
- Right outer steering tie rod end for power steering systems
- Clockwise (right) thread direction on both ends
- Straight, adjustable design for steering linkage service
- Steel housing and steel tie rod material with painted finish
- Pre-greased with dust boot included
- Mounting hardware and locking nut included
- Standard replacement grade from Delphi
Detailed Description
Delphi TA3844 is engineered for the right outer position and is listed for 2022-2023 Hyundai Tucson and 2023 Kia Sportage. It features a male-to-female configuration, threaded stud design, black rubber dust boot, and a hex head drive type. Delphi subjects its steering components to extreme temperature and corrosion testing, including sub-zero and high-heat exposure plus extended salt spray testing, to validate durability in demanding road conditions. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MS90687 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Loose or wandering steering feel
- Uneven front tire wear caused by worn steering linkage
- Clunking or play at the outer tie rod end
- Steering pull related to worn right-side linkage components
- Incorrect toe settings after tie rod wear
Installation Notes
Fits 2022-2023 Hyundai Tucson, right outer, and 2023 Kia Sportage, right outer. Confirm thread direction, position, and stud dimensions before installation. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics. The part is pre-greased and includes a dust boot, but it is not greaseable.
Quality Assurance
Delphi applies OE-based engineering and material validation to its aftermarket steering portfolio. TA3844 is tested for temperature extremes and corrosion resistance to support dependable service in steering applications.
| Brand | Delphi |
| Part Number | TA3844 |
| Thread Direction | Clockwise (right) |
| Reinforced | No |
| Color | Black |
| Washer Included | No |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Gender | Female |
| Stud Length | 3.130 |
| Stud Length | 79.50 |
| Finish | Painted |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Castle Nut Included | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Type | Straight |
| Cotter Pin Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Adjustable | Yes |
| Locking Nut Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | No |
| Adjusting Sleeve Included | No |
| Boot Color | Black |
| Weight | 1.788 |
| Steering Type | Power |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 0.519 |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 13.17 |
| Bearing Material | Plastic |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise (right) |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise (right) |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Hyundai | Tucson | Right Outer | |
| 2023 | Kia | Sportage | Right Outer | |
| 2022 | Hyundai | Tucson | Right Outer |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.