{"product_id":"delphi-ta5053-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA5053 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End for Toyota Cressida\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5053 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and reliable performance on Toyota Cressida models. Designed with high-strength steel and coated for durability, this adjustable tie rod end ensures a secure fit and long-lasting service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 246.0 mm with stud center to end length of 206.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth ends feature male threads with 14.0 mm diameter and 1.5 mm pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straight type design for precise alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation, no grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing made from high strength steel with polyoxymethylen (POM) bearing material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1.06 kg, standard grade replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5053 steering tie rod end is specifically designed for Toyota Cressida vehicles, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM standards. Its straight, adjustable design allows for fine-tuning of the steering geometry, which is critical for maintaining proper wheel alignment and vehicle handling. The tie rod end features a durable black coated finish to resist corrosion and wear. Both ends have male threads with clockwise direction and a 14 mm diameter, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s steering system. The housing is constructed from high strength steel, while the bearing material is made from polyoxymethylen (POM), offering a balance of strength and smooth operation. This part comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for immediate lubrication during installation, and includes all necessary mounting hardware for a complete replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering response on Toyota Cressida models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by misaligned tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged tie rod ends to improve vehicle safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps correct steering pull or wandering issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA5053 tie rod end requires basic steering system knowledge and proper tools. Since the part is pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. It is recommended to measure and mark the original tie rod length before removal to maintain alignment settings. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is advised to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear. Both ends have clockwise thread direction and 1.5 mm pitch, so careful threading is necessary to avoid cross-threading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA5053 tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The use of high strength steel and coated finish contributes to corrosion resistance and longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi parts typically adhere to industry quality standards and are backed by the brand’s commitment to automotive component reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388779331765,"sku":"BBMX-TA5053","price":37.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA5053_Fro.jpg?v=1774724082","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta5053-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}