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Delphi TA5218PX Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

Brand Delphi TA5218PX
Position Outer
Length 125.00
Color Black
Shank Length 0.744
Shank Length 18.90
End 1 Gender Male
End 2 Gender Female
Stud Length 0.744
Stud Length 18.90
Finish E-coated
Pre-Greased Yes
Castle Nut Included Yes
Grease Fitting Included Yes
Dust Boot Included Yes
Width 46.6
Type Straight
Cotter Pin Included Yes
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Height 91.10
Grade Type Improved design
Housing Material Steel
Adjustable No
Greaseable Yes
Boot Color Blue
Weight 1.5
Cone Outside Diameter 0.744
Cone Outside Diameter 18.90
Bearing Material Plastic
End 1 Thread Direction Clockwise (right)
End 2 Thread Direction Clockwise (right)
Stud Type Threaded
Product line Professional+
Fits Dodge · 3 vehicles

OE-style service part. Outer steering tie rod end with a direct-fit design for routine replacement.

Greaseable construction. Pre-greased with a serviceable fitting to support long-term maintenance.

Corrosion-resistant finish. E-coated steel housing helps withstand harsh road and weather exposure.

Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions TO82405RD, Mevotech Original Grade GES80574 and Mevotech Supreme MES80574 for the same application. See all 7.

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Delphi Professional+ Outer Tie Rod End

The Delphi Professional+ tie rod end is built for demanding service on working vehicles and fleet applications. This outer steering component uses premium materials, a greaseable design, and an e-coated finish to support long-term steering performance in harsh road and weather conditions.

Key Features

  • Professional+ chassis part engineered to reduce axial deflection under load.
  • Steel housing and steel tie rod construction for durable steering service.
  • Pre-greased design with grease fitting for serviceable maintenance.
  • Dust boot, castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware are included.
  • E-coated finish helps resist corrosion exposure.
  • Straight, non-adjustable outer tie rod end design.

Detailed Description

Delphi TA5218PX is an outer steering tie rod end for the Dodge Ram 1500. It is built for 2006-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 outer applications and uses a male-to-female, threaded, clockwise/right-hand configuration. The Professional+ line focuses on chassis parts that maintain alignment under load, improve handling response, and extend service life in demanding use. TA5218PX also includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot and serviceable grease fitting for maintenance access.

This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES80574 and Mevotech Supreme MES80574 for the same application.

Common Issues It May Solve

  • Loose or wandering steering feel.
  • Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage.
  • Clunking or play in the outer steering connection.
  • Alignment instability after suspension wear.
  • Reduced steering precision in daily or fleet use.

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2006-2008 Dodge Ram 1500, outer. Verify thread direction, stud dimensions, and steering linkage condition before installation. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore correct steering geometry. TA5218PX is a direct-fit steering tie rod end for the listed application.

Quality Assurance

Delphi Professional+ chassis parts are built with premium materials for service in harsh operating conditions and are designed with serviceable components that can be regreased to extend part life.

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2008DodgeRam 1500RWDOuterImproved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+
2007DodgeRam 1500RWDOuterImproved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+
2006DodgeRam 1500RWDOuterImproved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+
Directly replaces or cross-references 7 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dorman - OE Solutions — TO82405RDMevotech Original Grade — GES80574Mevotech Supreme — MES80574Mevotech TTX — TXMS25645MOOG Chassis Products — ES805745175790AA5175790AB