{"product_id":"delphi-ta5218px-steering-tie-rod-end-outer","title":"Delphi TA5218PX Steering Tie Rod End - Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Professional+ Outer Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional+ chassis part engineered to reduce axial deflection under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and steel tie rod construction for durable steering service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased design with grease fitting for serviceable maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot, castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware are included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE-coated finish helps resist corrosion exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight, non-adjustable outer tie rod end design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES80574 and Mevotech Supreme MES80574 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues It May Solve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or wandering steering feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or play in the outer steering connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment instability after suspension wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering precision in daily or fleet use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53526603759797,"sku":"BBMX-TA5218PX","price":51.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA5218PX_FRO.jpg?v=1792047121","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta5218px-steering-tie-rod-end-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}