Delphi TA5224 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5224 Overview

The Delphi TA5224 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance on select Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu trucks. Engineered to meet standard replacement specifications, this part ensures precise steering response and durability for models like the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon.

• Length: 137.0 mm
• Color: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Ends: Male (End 1) and Female (End 2) with clockwise thread direction
• Pre-greased and includes chloroprene rubber dust boot
• High strength steel housing and steel tie rod material
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Outer position tie rod end, non-adjustable straight type
• Compatible with Chevrolet Canyon, Colorado, GMC Canyon, and Isuzu i-280, i-290, i-350, i-370 models

Durable Construction and Design Features

The TA5224 tie rod end features a high strength steel housing and steel tie rod material, providing the structural integrity needed for consistent steering control. Its coated black finish helps resist corrosion, extending the service life of the component. The part comes pre-greased and includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect the internal bearing, which is made of durable plastic, from dirt and moisture. This design reduces maintenance needs and helps maintain smooth steering operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Part Number Details

This steering tie rod end is compatible with a range of Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu trucks, including the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon, as well as Isuzu i-280, i-290, i-350, and i-370 models. The part number TA5224 ensures you are selecting the correct replacement component for these vehicles, supporting proper fitment and function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged outer tie rod ends causing steering play
• Addresses uneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension
• Restores precise steering response and vehicle handling
• Prevents dust and debris ingress with included dust boot

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA5224 tie rod end requires basic steering system knowledge and tools. The part includes mounting hardware for convenience. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the steering system is aligned after installation. Since this tie rod end is non-adjustable, alignment should be checked and corrected by a professional to maintain safe handling characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Delphi manufactures the TA5224 tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade specifications, using high strength materials and protective coatings. The part is pre-greased and includes a dust boot to enhance durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the part’s reliability.