Delphi TA5293 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5293 Overview

The Delphi TA5293 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance on Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire models. This component features a coated steel construction and includes all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward installation.

• Length: 163.0 mm
• Color: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Pre-greased and grease fitting included for maintenance
• Dust boot made of chloroprene rubber to protect internal components
• Steel housing and tie rod material for durability
• Compatible with Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire
• Part number TA5293

Technical Details and Construction

The TA5293 tie rod end features a straight type design with a length of 163.0 mm and a width of 43.0 mm. Both ends have clockwise thread direction, with the male end and female end thread diameters precisely engineered for fitment. The steel housing and tie rod material provide strength, while the plastic bearing material reduces friction. The dust boot, made from chloroprene rubber, offers protection against dirt and moisture, extending the life of the component. This part is pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy lubrication and maintenance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod end is compatible with the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire, ensuring proper fit and function for these models. The part number TA5293 corresponds specifically to these vehicles, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged tie rod ends in the steering system.

• Restores precise steering control
• Eliminates steering play or looseness
• Reduces uneven tire wear caused by misalignment
• Prevents noise and vibration from worn joints
• Improves overall vehicle handling and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA5293 tie rod end requires basic steering system knowledge and tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the process. Ensure the grease fitting is accessible for future maintenance. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain proper steering geometry and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures this tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using high-quality steel and durable materials. The part is pre-greased and includes a dust boot and grease fitting to extend service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.