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Part #: TA5259

Delphi TA5259 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Left Outer
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Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Acura RL

The Delphi TA5259 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for Acura RL models, this component ensures reliable performance and a secure fit.

  • Length: 225.0 mm
  • Color: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance
  • High strength steel housing and steel tie rod material
  • Pre-greased with included dust boot made of chloroprene rubber
  • Bent type with female end 2 and threaded stud type
  • Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
  • Compatible with Acura RL steering systems

Product Details and Specifications

The Delphi TA5259 steering tie rod end features a bent design with a length of 225 mm and a width of 64.7 mm, tailored to fit the Acura RL. The housing is constructed from high strength steel, providing structural integrity and resistance to wear. The tie rod itself is made of durable steel, while the bearing material is plastic to reduce friction. The component comes pre-greased and includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect against contaminants and extend service life. Both ends have clockwise thread direction, with end 2 being female and featuring a 14.0 mm thread diameter and 1.5 mm thread pitch. The product also includes mounting hardware to facilitate installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod end is compatible with Acura RL models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged components. It is designed to restore proper steering response and alignment, helping to maintain vehicle safety and handling.

  • Corrects steering play and looseness
  • Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by misalignment
  • Resolves steering vibration or noise issues
  • Restores precise steering control
  • Prevents dust and debris ingress with included dust boot

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA5259 tie rod end should be performed by a qualified technician. The included mounting hardware simplifies the process, but proper torque specifications must be followed to ensure safety and performance. Since the part is pre-greased and includes a dust boot, additional lubrication is typically not required. Verify thread directions and dimensions to confirm compatibility before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures this steering tie rod end to meet standard grade specifications, using high strength steel and durable materials to ensure longevity. The product undergoes quality control inspections to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Delphi parts generally come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandDelphi
Part NumberTA5259
AdjustableNo
Bearing MaterialPlastic
ColorBlack
Cone Outside Diameter16.2
Dust Boot IncludedYes
Dust Boot MaterialCholoroprene Rubber (CR)
End 1 Thread DirectionClockwise
End 2 GenderFemale
End 2 Thread Diameter0.551
End 2 Thread Diameter14.0
End 2 Thread DirectionClockwise
End 2 Thread Pitch1.5
Friction Material ThicknessCoated
Grade TypeStandard
Grease Fitting IncludedNo
GreaseableNo
Height72.0
Housing MaterialHigh Strength Steel
Item GradeStandard Replacement
Length225.0
Length Stud Center to End7.99
Length Stud Center to End203.0
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Position(s)Left Outer
Pre-GreasedYes
Stud TypeThreaded
Tie Rod MaterialSteel
Tube Diameter0.846
Tube Diameter21.5
TypeBent
Weight1.71
Width64.7

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2012AcuraRLLeft Outer
2011AcuraRLLeft Outer
2010AcuraRLLeft Outer
2009AcuraRLLeft Outer
2008AcuraRLLeft Outer
2007AcuraRLLeft Outer
2006AcuraRLLeft Outer
2005AcuraRLLeft Outer

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

101-682453560-SJA-014ES800869

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.