{"product_id":"delphi-ta5082-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA5082 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer, Right Inner or Right Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End for Volkswagen Beetle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5082 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models, this component ensures reliable performance and a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 110.0 mm for accurate steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth ends feature male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased with a chloroprene rubber dust boot included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and tie rod material for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight type design with plastic bearing material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5082 steering tie rod end is constructed with a steel housing and tie rod material, providing the necessary strength to withstand road stresses. Its coated black finish helps resist corrosion, extending the part's service life. Both ends have male threaded studs with a 14.0 mm diameter and 1.5 mm thread pitch, turning clockwise for secure attachment. The tie rod end measures 110.0 mm in length, 37.0 mm in width, and 66.2 mm in height, designed to maintain proper steering alignment on Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The included chloroprene rubber dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, while the pre-greased bearing reduces initial wear. This part is non-adjustable and does not include a grease fitting, but mounting hardware is supplied for ease of replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is compatible with Volkswagen Beetle models requiring part number TA5082. It is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends that affect steering precision and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects steering play and improves response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven tire wear caused by misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves clunking noises from worn tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering geometry for safer driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents dust and moisture ingress with included dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA5082 steering tie rod end should be performed by a qualified technician. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. Use the included mounting hardware and verify thread directions before tightening. Since this part is pre-greased and includes a dust boot, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain optimal steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA5082 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388781953205,"sku":"BBMX-TA5082","price":28.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA5082_Fro_b0080f46-8879-4876-9c6b-008a0d3fb051.jpg?v=1774724089","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta5082-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}