Delphi TA5260 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Acura RL

The Delphi TA5260 steering tie rod end is engineered to provide reliable steering performance for Acura RL models. Designed with high-strength steel and a coated finish, this bent-type tie rod end ensures durability and corrosion resistance in demanding driving conditions.

• Length: 225.0 mm
• Color: Black with coated finish for corrosion protection
• High-strength steel housing and steel tie rod material
• Pre-greased with included dust boot made of chloroprene rubber
• Female end 2 with 14.0 mm thread diameter and clockwise thread direction
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Standard grade type with plastic bearing material
• Non-adjustable, bent type design for precise fitment

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Delphi TA5260 steering tie rod end is built to meet OEM specifications for the Acura RL, ensuring a secure and accurate fit. Its bent design and specific dimensions, including a 64.7 mm width and 72.0 mm height, allow for proper alignment and steering response. The coated finish protects against rust and wear, while the pre-greased joint and included dust boot help maintain smooth operation and extend service life. The tie rod end features a threaded stud with a clockwise thread direction on both ends, facilitating compatibility with the vehicle’s steering system.

Compatible With Acura RL Models

This steering tie rod end is specifically compatible with Acura RL vehicles, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged components. The part number TA5260 ensures you receive the correct fitment for your steering gear and related components.

Common Issues Addressed by the Delphi TA5260 Tie Rod End

• Steering play or looseness causing imprecise handling
• Uneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components
• Noise or clunking sounds from worn tie rod ends
• Difficulty maintaining vehicle alignment
• Vibration or instability during driving

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA5260 tie rod end requires basic steering system knowledge and proper tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is inspected for additional wear. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore proper steering geometry and tire wear patterns.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA5260 steering tie rod end with high-strength steel and durable materials to meet industry standards. This part comes pre-greased and includes a dust boot to protect the joint from contaminants. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically carry a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the part’s reliability for Acura RL owners.