Delphi TA5112 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5112 Overview

The Delphi TA5112 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable performance in Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. Designed with durable steel construction and a coated finish, this part ensures long-lasting service in your steering system.

• Length: 147.0 mm
• Black coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Pre-greased and grease fitting included for easy maintenance
• Dust boot made of chloroprene rubber to protect internal components
• Steel housing and tie rod material for strength and durability
• Compatible with Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Non-adjustable straight type design

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA5112 steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering, gear, and related systems of select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Featuring a steel housing and tie rod material, this part is built to withstand the stresses of daily driving. The coated black finish provides corrosion resistance, extending the life of the component. It comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for ongoing lubrication to reduce wear. The chloroprene rubber dust boot protects the internal bearing, which is made of plastic, from dirt and moisture. Both ends have clockwise thread directions, with the female end having a 16.0 mm thread diameter and 1.5 mm thread pitch. The tie rod end is non-adjustable and straight, measuring 147.0 mm in length and 48.0 mm in width, making it a precise fit for the steering systems of Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replaces worn or damaged steering tie rod ends in Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator
• Eliminates steering play and improves vehicle handling
• Prevents uneven tire wear caused by faulty steering components
• Restores proper steering alignment and response
• Protects steering system from contaminants with included dust boot

Installation Notes and Tips

• Includes mounting hardware for a complete installation
• Ensure proper torque specifications are followed during installation
• Grease fitting allows for easy lubrication after installation
• Verify thread direction and size compatibility before installation
• Non-adjustable design requires alignment check post-installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The TA5112 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain durability and performance. Please refer to Delphi's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.