Delphi TA5029 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5029 Overview

The Delphi TA5029 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and durability. Engineered for compatibility with Nissan Pathfinder, Pathfinder Armada, and Infiniti QX4 models, this adjustable inner tie rod end ensures reliable performance in demanding driving conditions.

• Length: 342.5 mm
• Color: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Both ends feature male threads with clockwise thread direction
• Adjustable straight type design for precise alignment
• Pre-greased with no grease fitting included
• Steel housing and tie rod material for strength and durability
• Polyoxymethylen (POM) bearing material for smooth operation
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Inner position tie rod end compatible with specific Nissan and Infiniti models

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA5029 steering tie rod end is a standard replacement part crafted from high-quality steel to withstand the stresses of steering and suspension systems. Its coated black finish provides protection against rust and wear, extending the component's service life. The tie rod end features a straight, adjustable design with male threads on both ends, allowing for precise steering alignment adjustments. The bearing material is made from polyoxymethylen (POM), which offers low friction and durability. Pre-greased at the factory, this tie rod end requires minimal maintenance and is ready for installation. The product includes all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Delphi TA5029 steering tie rod end is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Nissan Pathfinder
• Nissan Pathfinder Armada
• Infiniti QX4

It is designed specifically for the inner position of the steering system, ensuring proper fit and function for these models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Tie Rod End

• Steering play or looseness causing imprecise handling
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension
• Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment
• Vibration or instability during driving

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Use the included mounting hardware to secure the tie rod end
• Adjust the tie rod length carefully to maintain proper wheel alignment
• Verify thread directions: both ends have clockwise threads with different pitches (1.5 and 1.25)
• After installation, have a professional alignment performed to ensure optimal steering performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Delphi TA5029 steering tie rod end meets standard replacement part specifications for durability and performance. Manufactured with precision materials including steel housing and POM bearings, it is engineered to provide consistent steering response. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.