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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.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Outer | Improved boot design with grease relief valve; Professional+ |
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