{"product_id":"delphi-ta5015-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA5015 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5015 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5015 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and reliable performance. Engineered for Acura MDX and ZDX models, this adjustable inner tie rod end ensures a secure fit and smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Acura MDX and ZDX vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straight tie rod end with male threads on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable steel housing with a coated black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use, no grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade with polyoxymethylene (POM) bearing material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5015 features a 226.7 mm length and a 40 mm width and height, providing a robust and precise fit. Both ends have male threads with a 1.5 pitch and clockwise direction, with diameters of 16.0 mm (End 1) and 14.0 mm (End 2). The tie rod is constructed from steel with a coated finish to resist wear and corrosion. The bearing material is polyoxymethylene (POM), known for its low friction and durability. This inner tie rod end is adjustable and pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering alignment and responsiveness on Acura MDX and ZDX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering play caused by worn or damaged tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear resulting from faulty steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and safety by maintaining correct steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents steering noise and vibrations linked to deteriorated tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA5015 tie rod end requires standard steering system tools. Since the part is pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed and perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain optimal steering performance. The adjustable design allows for fine-tuning during alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA5015 tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for Acura MDX and ZDX models. This standard replacement part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388774252725,"sku":"BBMX-TA5015","price":44.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA5015_Fro.jpg?v=1774724073","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta5015-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}