{"product_id":"delphi-ta5196-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA5196 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5196 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5196 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance on select Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saturn, and Suzuki models. This adjustable, coated black tie rod end offers a precise fit and durable construction for vehicles like the Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 345.0 mm with stud center to end length of 303.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth ends feature male threads with clockwise direction and 1.5 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh strength steel housing and steel tie rod material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use, no grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straight type design with included mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Captiva Sport, Equinox, Pontiac Torrent, Saturn Vue, and Suzuki XL-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5196 steering tie rod end is engineered to meet standard replacement specifications for steering, gear, and related components. Its high strength steel housing and steel tie rod material ensure durability under typical driving conditions. The coated black finish helps protect against rust and wear, extending the service life of the component. Both ends of the tie rod feature male threads with a 16.0 mm diameter on end 1 and 14.0 mm on end 2, each with a 1.5 pitch and clockwise thread direction, allowing for precise adjustment and alignment. The tie rod end is pre-greased, eliminating the need for immediate lubrication, though it does not include a grease fitting or dust boot. The included mounting hardware simplifies installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is compatible with a range of vehicles, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Captiva Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Equinox\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Torrent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaturn Vue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuzuki XL-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to restore proper steering response and alignment in these models, ensuring safe and stable handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Delphi TA5196\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness causing imprecise handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or clunking sounds from worn tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or instability during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse included mounting hardware for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify thread directions and pitch match vehicle specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust tie rod length carefully to maintain correct alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck steering system for other worn components during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5196 tie rod end is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade requirements, using high strength steel and durable materials. It comes pre-greased for convenience and is coated to resist corrosion. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388788932789,"sku":"BBMX-TA5196","price":36.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA5196_Fro.jpg?v=1774724109","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta5196-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}