Delphi TA5273 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Dodge D250 and D350

The Delphi TA5273 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on Dodge D250 and D350 trucks. Designed with durable steel construction and a coated finish, this tie rod end ensures long-lasting service in demanding driving conditions.

• Length: 140.0 mm
• Color: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Both ends feature male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction
• Pre-greased and grease fitting included for easy maintenance
• Includes dust boot made of chloroprene rubber to protect against contaminants
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Steel housing and bearing materials for strength and durability
• Straight type tie rod end with a tube diameter of 22.225 mm (0.875 inches)
• Weight: 1.78 lbs

Durable Construction and Maintenance Features

The TA5273 tie rod end is constructed from high-quality steel components, including the housing and bearing, providing the necessary strength to withstand the rigors of steering loads on Dodge D250 and D350 models. The coated black finish offers corrosion resistance, extending the part's lifespan. This tie rod end is pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for routine lubrication to maintain smooth operation. The chloroprene rubber dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, reducing wear and preventing premature failure.

Compatible Applications and Use Cases

This steering tie rod end is specifically compatible with Dodge D250 and D350 trucks, ensuring proper fit and function. It is designed to address common steering issues such as:

• Excessive play or looseness in steering linkage
• Uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
• Steering vibration or noise during operation
• Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment
• Worn or damaged tie rod ends affecting vehicle handling

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA5273 tie rod end requires basic mechanical skills and tools. The package includes mounting hardware and a grease fitting for convenience. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. After mounting, lubricate the joint through the grease fitting to ensure smooth movement. Verify proper torque specifications and alignment settings to maintain safe steering performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TA5273 tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.