{"product_id":"delphi-ta5214-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA5214 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5214 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5214 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed to meet standard grade requirements, this component ensures precise steering response and durability for models such as the Camaro, Cutlass, Firebird, and Monte Carlo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 240.0 mm with a width of 43.0 mm and height of 113.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh strength steel housing with steel tie rod material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and grease fitting included for maintenance ease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot made of chloroprene rubber to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth ends feature male threaded studs; End 2 has a 0.625 inch (15.875 mm) diameter with 18 threads per inch and counterclockwise thread direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable, straight type design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TA5214 tie rod end features a robust construction with a high strength steel housing and steel tie rod material, providing the necessary durability for steering components. The coated black finish helps resist corrosion, extending the part's service life. It includes a plastic bearing material and a chloroprene rubber dust boot that shields internal components from dirt and moisture. This tie rod end is pre-greased and comes with a grease fitting, allowing for easy lubrication and maintenance to ensure smooth operation over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is compatible with a range of classic and performance vehicles from Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. It fits models including the Camaro, Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, El Camino, Firebird, Grand Prix, GTO, LeMans, Malibu, Monte Carlo, Monza, Nova, Omega, Skyhawk, Skylark, Starfire, Sunbird, and Tempest. The Delphi TA5214 is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends in these vehicles, restoring steering precision and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the TA5214 Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness causing imprecise handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or clunking sounds from worn tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining vehicle alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering responsiveness or feedback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA5214 tie rod end requires basic steering system knowledge and appropriate tools. The part includes mounting hardware and is pre-greased for convenience. Ensure the grease fitting is accessible for future maintenance. Since this tie rod end is non-adjustable, alignment should be checked and corrected after installation. Use proper torque specifications to secure the threaded studs, noting that End 2 features a counterclockwise thread direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA5214 tie rod end to meet standard grade specifications, using high strength materials and protective coatings. The part is designed for durability and consistent performance in compatible Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically adhere to industry quality standards to ensure reliability and customer satisfaction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388790014133,"sku":"BBMX-TA5214","price":27.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA5214_Fro.jpg?v=1774724114","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta5214-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}