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Delphi TA5290 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5290 Overview
The Delphi TA5290 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and reliable performance. Specifically engineered for Acura Legend models, this inner tie rod end ensures a secure connection within the steering system.
- Length: 156.0 mm for accurate fitment
- Black coated finish for corrosion resistance
- Steel housing and tie rod material for durability
- Adjustable straight type with male ends on both sides
- Pre-greased for immediate installation
- Includes mounting hardware for convenience
- Compatible with Acura Legend vehicles
Detailed Product Description
The Delphi TA5290 steering tie rod end is a standard replacement part crafted from high-quality steel, providing strength and longevity. Its coated black finish protects against rust and wear, while the pre-greased design reduces maintenance needs. Both ends feature male threads with a 12.0 mm diameter and clockwise thread direction, ensuring compatibility with the Acura Legend's steering assembly. The adjustable straight type design allows for precise alignment adjustments, critical for maintaining proper steering geometry. The housing incorporates polyoxymethylen (POM) bearings, which contribute to smooth operation and reduced friction.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or damaged inner steering tie rod ends on Acura Legend
- Eliminates steering play and improves vehicle handling
- Addresses uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
- Resolves steering noise or vibration issues related to faulty tie rod ends
- Restores proper steering response and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Acura Legend before installation
- Use included mounting hardware for secure fitment
- Check thread pitch and direction to match vehicle specifications
- Adjust tie rod length as needed to maintain correct alignment
- Verify steering alignment after installation to prevent premature tire wear
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi TA5290 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. It is offered as a standard replacement part with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Acura Legend vehicles.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA5290 |
| Adjustable | Yes |
| Bearing Material | Polyoxymethilen (POM) |
| Color | Black |
| Dust Boot Included | No |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 12.0 |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 1 Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 12.0 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Thread Pitch | 1.25 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Height | 37.0 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 156.0 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 4.331 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 110.0 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Inner |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Tube Diameter | 0.571 |
| Tube Diameter | 14.5 |
| Type | Straight |
| Weight | 0.87 |
| Width | 37.0 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Acura | Legend | Inner | |
| 1989 | Acura | Legend | Inner | |
| 1988 | Acura | Legend | Inner | |
| 1987 | Acura | Legend | Inner | |
| 1986 | Acura | Legend | Inner |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.