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Delphi TA5059 Steering Drag Link - Outer or Right Outer
Delphi Steering Drag Link for Dodge Ram 1500 and 2500
The Delphi TA5059 steering drag link is engineered to provide reliable steering performance for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 models. Constructed from durable steel with a black finish, this drag link is designed to maintain precise steering control and vehicle stability.
- Made from high-strength steel for durability
- Black finish for corrosion resistance
- Length: 34.866 inches (863.1 mm) centerline length 33.98 inches (863.1 mm)
- Maximum diameter of 1.772 inches (45.0 mm)
- Stud thread diameter of 0.701 inches (17.8 mm)
- Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Designed for outer, right outer position on compatible vehicles
- Standard replacement grade for regular use
Product Details and Specifications
The Delphi TA5059 steering drag link is a critical component in the steering system, connecting the pitman arm to the steering knuckle. Its steel construction ensures strength and resistance to wear, while the black coating helps protect against rust and environmental damage. With a length of approximately 34.866 inches and a maximum diameter of 1.772 inches, this drag link is designed to meet OEM specifications for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 trucks. The stud thread diameter of 0.701 inches allows for secure mounting, and the included hardware simplifies the replacement process. This part is intended for the outer, right outer position, ensuring proper fitment and function.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 models requiring a steering drag link replacement
- Fits Dodge Ram 2500 trucks for steering system maintenance
- Ideal for addressing steering play or linkage wear in these specific Dodge models
Common Issues Addressed by the Delphi TA5059 Drag Link
- Steering wheel play or looseness
- Uneven or unstable steering response
- Excessive wear or damage to existing drag link
- Noise or clunking sounds during steering maneuvers
- Difficulty maintaining vehicle alignment
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TA5059 drag link should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Dodge Ram steering systems. The included mounting hardware facilitates a secure fit. It is important to verify the correct position as the part is designed for the outer, right outer location. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the TA5059 steering drag link to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part undergoes quality control inspections to comply with OEM standards. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA5059 |
| Centerline Length | 33.98 |
| Centerline Length | 863.1 |
| Color | Black |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 34.866 |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Diameter | 1.772 |
| Maximum Diameter | 45.0 |
| Mount Stud Quantity | 1 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Position(s) | Outer, Right Outer. For the position specific to your vehicle, refer to the Application tab. |
| Stud Thread Diameter | 0.701 |
| Stud Thread Diameter | 17.8 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Outer | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Right Outer | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Right Outer | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Outer | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Right Outer | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | 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.