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Delphi TA5201 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Honda Fit
The Delphi TA5201 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Honda Fit models, providing reliable steering performance and durability. Engineered with high-strength steel and a coated black finish, this component ensures long-lasting service in your vehicle's steering system.
- Length: 120.0 mm
- Coated black finish for corrosion resistance
- Pre-greased for immediate use
- Includes mounting hardware and dust boot made of chloroprene rubber
- High-strength steel housing with plastic bearing material
- Straight type with threaded stud ends (clockwise thread direction)
- Compatible with Honda Fit steering systems
Durable Construction and Precise Fit
The TA5201 tie rod end features a robust steel tube with a diameter of 18.5 mm and a length of 120 mm, designed to meet OEM specifications for the Honda Fit. Its coated finish protects against rust and wear, while the included dust boot safeguards the joint from dirt and moisture. The pre-greased bearing with plastic material reduces friction and extends the component's lifespan. Both ends have threaded studs with precise diameters (0.394 and 0.472 inches) and clockwise thread direction, ensuring secure installation and compatibility with the vehicle's steering assembly.
Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed
This steering tie rod end is compatible with Honda Fit models requiring part number TA5201. It is intended to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends that can cause:
- Steering play or looseness
- Uneven tire wear
- Steering wheel vibration or noise
- Alignment problems
- Difficulty maintaining directional control
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TA5201 tie rod end should be performed by a qualified technician. The part comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware and a dust boot for a complete replacement. Since this tie rod end is non-adjustable, alignment should be checked and corrected after installation to ensure proper steering geometry. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the threads or boot during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures this steering tie rod end to meet industry standards for strength and durability. The use of high-strength steel and coated finishes contributes to corrosion resistance and long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA5201 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Material | Plastic |
| Color | Black |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 14.1 |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 0.394 |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 10.0 |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 0.472 |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 12.0 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Thread Pitch | 1.25 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Grade Type | Standard |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Height | 67.0 |
| Housing Material | High Strength Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 120.0 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 3.937 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 100.0 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Outer |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Tube Diameter | 0.728 |
| Tube Diameter | 18.5 |
| Type | Straight |
| Weight | 0.76 |
| Width | 41.0 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Honda | Fit | Outer | |
| 2007 | Honda | Fit | 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.