Delphi TA5252 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5252 Overview

The Delphi TA5252 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on Toyota Sequoia and Tundra models. Designed with high-strength steel and a coated finish, this component ensures durability and resistance to wear in demanding driving conditions.

• Compatible with Toyota Sequoia and Tundra vehicles
• Length: 179.0 mm, Width: 39.0 mm, Height: 72.0 mm
• High-strength steel housing with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Pre-greased with included dust boot made of chloroprene rubber
• Female end 2 with 18.0 mm thread diameter and clockwise thread direction
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Straight type tie rod end with plastic bearing material

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA5252 steering tie rod end is a non-adjustable, straight type component designed to maintain precise steering control. Its housing is constructed from high-strength steel, providing structural integrity and long service life. The coated finish protects against corrosion, while the pre-greased joint reduces maintenance needs. The dust boot, made from durable chloroprene rubber, safeguards the internal components from dirt and moisture. This tie rod end features a female end 2 with an 18.0 mm thread diameter and clockwise thread direction, ensuring compatibility with specified Toyota models. The inclusion of mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores steering stability and responsiveness on Toyota Sequoia and Tundra
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage
• Prevents uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
• Addresses noise or vibration issues originating from worn tie rod ends
• Improves overall vehicle handling and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA5252 tie rod end requires basic steering system knowledge and appropriate tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering linkage is properly supported. Use the included mounting hardware to secure the tie rod end, and verify thread directions to avoid cross-threading. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain proper steering geometry and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA5252 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Toyota Sequoia and Tundra models. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.