Delphi TA5037 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5037 Overview

The Delphi TA5037 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable performance and precise steering control. Designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, this component ensures a secure connection within the steering system, contributing to vehicle safety and handling accuracy.

• Length: 146.0 mm
• Color: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Steel housing and tie rod material for durability
• Pre-greased with included dust boot made of chloroprene rubber
• Bent type with female end 2 and threaded stud end 1
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Compatible with Kia Sportage models

Technical Details and Construction

The TA5037 tie rod end features a bent design with a length of 146 mm and a width of 41 mm, optimized for the steering geometry of the Kia Sportage. The steel housing and tie rod material provide strength and resistance to wear, while the coated finish helps prevent corrosion. The dust boot, made from durable chloroprene rubber, protects internal components from dirt and moisture. This tie rod end is pre-greased to reduce maintenance needs, although it does not include a grease fitting or allow for additional greasing. Both ends have clockwise thread directions, with end 2 being female and featuring an 18.0 mm thread diameter and 1.5 mm thread pitch.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Delphi TA5037 steering tie rod end is compatible with Kia Sportage vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and function within the steering system. It is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends, restoring steering precision and vehicle safety.

• Eliminates steering play and improves handling response
• Resolves uneven tire wear caused by loose steering components
• Prevents noise and vibration from worn tie rod ends
• Restores proper alignment and steering geometry
• Addresses steering wheel misalignment or drifting

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA5037 tie rod end requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported before removal of the old tie rod end. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain optimal steering performance and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA5037 tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using high-quality steel and durable materials. The part comes pre-greased and includes a protective dust boot to extend service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the part's reliability.