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Part #: TA5206

Delphi TA5206 Steering Idler Arm - Front

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Fitment: Dodge, Plymouth, and Fargo, B100, B200, B300, CB300, PB100, PB200, PB300, B100 Van, B200 Van, B300 Van, PB100 Van, PB200 Van, and PB300 Van
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Delphi Steering Idler Arm TA5206 Overview

The Delphi Steering Idler Arm TA5206 is designed for reliable steering performance in Dodge B100, B200, and B300 models. This front-position steering component comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting to ensure smooth operation and extended service life.

  • Length: 185.0 mm for precise fitment
  • Pre-greased for immediate installation
  • Bracket-type arm attachment for secure mounting
  • Includes grease fitting and is greaseable for maintenance
  • Standard replacement grade for dependable performance
  • Compatible with front steering systems on Dodge B100, B200, and B300

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA5206 steering idler arm is engineered to maintain proper steering geometry and reduce play in the steering linkage of Dodge B100, B200, and B300 vehicles. Its 185.0 mm length ensures an exact fit, while the bracket attachment type provides a stable connection to the vehicle’s frame. This idler arm arrives pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for routine lubrication to prevent premature wear and maintain smooth steering response. Designed as a standard replacement part, it meets OEM specifications for durability and performance in front steering applications.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores steering stability and reduces excessive play
  • Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
  • Prevents steering noise and vibration from worn idler arms
  • Improves vehicle handling and driver control
  • Addresses steering linkage wear in Dodge B100, B200, and B300 trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi TA5206 steering idler arm, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the front wheels are properly aligned. The pre-greased condition allows for immediate installation, but it is recommended to check and maintain lubrication through the included grease fitting periodically. Use appropriate torque specifications for the bracket attachment to avoid loosening during operation. Verify steering geometry after installation to confirm proper alignment and function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi provides this steering idler arm as a standard replacement part manufactured to meet industry standards. The TA5206 undergoes quality control inspections to ensure fit, form, and function for Dodge B100, B200, and B300 models. While specific warranty terms may vary, Delphi parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

BrandDelphi
Part NumberTA5206
Arm Attachment TypeBracket
Grease Fitting IncludedYes
GreaseableYes
Item GradeStandard Replacement
Length185.0
Position(s)Front
Pre-GreasedYes

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1978DodgeB100Front
1978DodgeB200Front
1978DodgeB300Front
1977DodgeB100Front
1977DodgeB200Front
1977DodgeB300Front
1976DodgeB100Front
1976DodgeB200Front
1976DodgeB300Front
1975DodgeB100Front
1975DodgeB200Front
1975DodgeB300Front

* 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:

2960253535-864

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.