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Part #: TA5306

Delphi TA5306 Steering Drag Link

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Fitment: Ford, Bronco and F-150
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Delphi Steering Drag Link for Ford Bronco and F-150

The Delphi TA5306 steering drag link is engineered to provide reliable steering performance for Ford Bronco and F-150 models. Constructed from durable steel with a black finish, this standard replacement part ensures a precise fit and long-lasting service.

  • Made from high-strength steel for durability
  • Length of 43.937 inches for exact fitment
  • Maximum diameter of 2.008 inches (51.0 mm)
  • Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
  • Two mount studs with 0.563 inch (14.16 mm) thread diameter
  • One mounting hole with 0.375 inch (8.1 mm) diameter
  • Standard replacement grade for dependable performance

Product Details and Specifications

The Delphi TA5306 steering drag link is designed specifically for Ford Bronco and F-150 vehicles, ensuring compatibility and proper steering geometry. The drag link measures 43.937 inches in length, with a maximum diameter of 2.008 inches (51.0 mm), providing the necessary strength and rigidity. Its steel construction is finished in black to resist corrosion and wear. The part includes two mount studs with a thread diameter of 0.563 inches (14.16 mm) and one mounting hole sized at 0.375 inches (8.1 mm), allowing for secure attachment. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces worn or damaged steering drag links on Ford Bronco and F-150
  • Addresses steering play or looseness issues
  • Corrects uneven or unstable steering response
  • Eliminates clunking noises during steering maneuvers
  • Restores proper steering alignment and control

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA5306 steering drag link requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning. Remove the old drag link carefully, noting the orientation and mounting points. Use the included mounting hardware to attach the new drag link, tightening all fasteners to manufacturer torque specifications. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain proper steering geometry and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA5306 steering drag link to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part undergoes quality control inspections to verify fitment and material integrity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.

BrandDelphi
Part NumberTA5306
ColorBlack
Item GradeStandard Replacement
Length43.937
MaterialSteel
Maximum Diameter2.008
Maximum Diameter51.0
Mount Stud Quantity2
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Mounting Hole Diameter0.375
Mounting Hole Diameter8.1
Mounting Hole Quantity1
Stud Thread Diameter0.563
Stud Thread Diameter14.16

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsDrive TypePositionNotes
1979FordBroncoN/A
1979FordF-150Standard Cab Pickup2 Door4WDN/A
1978FordBroncoN/A
1978FordF-150Standard Cab Pickup2 Door4WDN/A

* 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:

D8TZ-3304ADS917

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.