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Delphi TA5302 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner
| Brand | Delphi TA5302 |
|---|---|
| Position | Inner |
| Adjustable | Yes |
| Bearing Material | Polyoxymethilen (POM) |
| Color | Black |
| Dust Boot Included | No |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 1 Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 16.0 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Height | 40.0 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 238.0 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 7.795 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Inner, Left Inner, Right Inner. For the position specific to your vehicle, refer to the Application tab. |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Tube Diameter | 0.787 |
| Tube Diameter | 20.0 |
| Type | Straight |
| Weight | 1.61 |
| Width | 40.0 |
| Fits | Ford and Lincoln · 18 vehicles |
Standard replacement. OE expertise and dimensional analysis help ensure compatibility.
Coated steel construction. Built with a steel housing and tie rod for durable steering performance.
Pre-greased design. Ready for installation with mounting hardware included.
Cross-references Dorman - Premium TI85310XL, 7T4Z 3280-A and MEOE30 for the same application. See all 4.
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OE-Style Inner Tie Rod End
Delphi TA5302 is a straight steering tie rod end built as a standard replacement for select Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX applications. It uses OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to support proper steering geometry and consistent fitment on inner steering positions.
Compatible With 2007-2015 Lincoln MKX, inner, and 2007-2014 Ford Edge, inner. For 2015 Ford Edge, fitment applies to vehicles built to 12/24/2014.
- Part number: TA5302
- Steering tie rod end for inner left or inner right applications, depending on vehicle configuration
- Straight design with adjustable construction
- Steel housing and steel tie rod material
- Pre-greased for initial service readiness
- Coated black finish for added surface protection
- Mounting hardware included
- Male end 1 and male end 2 with 16.0 mm end 2 thread diameter
- Clockwise thread direction on both ends with 1.5 thread pitch
Built for Steering Precision
Delphi TA5302 is engineered for OE-level dimensional compatibility and is tested across extreme temperature ranges and extended salt-spray exposure to evaluate durability in harsh conditions. The steel construction, coated finish, and POM bearing material support stable steering response in daily driving and replacement service. This part cross-references Dorman Premium TI85310XL for the same application.
Common Replacement Reasons
- Loose or wandering steering feel
- Uneven front tire wear linked to steering linkage wear
- Clunking or play from the inner steering linkage
- Failed inspection due to worn steering components
- Restoring steering response on Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models
Installation Notes
Verify inner steering position, thread direction, and vehicle build date before installation. After replacement, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics. Confirm application details against the vehicle’s service information for the exact Ford Edge or Lincoln MKX configuration.
Quality Assurance
Delphi applies OE expertise from its steering portfolio and validates parts through dimensional and material analysis, temperature cycling below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, and 720 hours of salt-spray exposure.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Ford | Edge | Inner | To 12/24/2014 |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKX | Inner | — |
| 2014 | Ford | Edge | Inner | — |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKX | Inner | — |
| 2013 | Ford | Edge | Inner | — |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKX | Inner | — |
| 2012 | Ford | Edge | Inner | — |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKX | Inner | — |
| 2011 | Ford | Edge | Inner | — |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKX | Inner | — |
| 2010 | Ford | Edge | Inner | — |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKX | Inner | — |
| 2009 | Ford | Edge | Inner | — |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKX | Inner | — |
| 2008 | Ford | Edge | Inner | — |
| 2008 | Lincoln | MKX | Inner | — |
| 2007 | Ford | Edge | Inner | — |
| 2007 | Lincoln | MKX | Inner | — |
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