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Delphi TA5353 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Inner or Right Inner
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Nissan Altima
The Delphi TA5353 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models, providing reliable steering performance and precise handling. This adjustable, coated steel component ensures durability and a secure fit for your vehicle's steering system.
- Compatible with Nissan Altima (left inner and right inner positions)
- Adjustable straight tie rod end with male threads on both ends
- Durable steel housing with a coated finish for corrosion resistance
- Pre-greased for immediate installation, no grease fitting included
- Includes mounting hardware for straightforward replacement
- Standard replacement grade with polyoxymethylen (POM) bearing material
- Length: 291 mm; Width and Height: 38 mm; Tube diameter: 16 mm
- Thread diameters: 14 mm (End 1), 12 mm (End 2) with clockwise thread direction
Product Details and Specifications
The Delphi TA5353 steering tie rod end is engineered with a steel tie rod and housing to withstand the rigors of daily driving. Its coated finish helps resist corrosion, extending the part's service life. Both ends feature male threads with different diameters and pitches (14 mm at 1.5 pitch and 12 mm at 1.25 pitch), allowing precise adjustment to align your Nissan Altima's steering geometry. The bearing material is polyoxymethylen (POM), which offers low friction and durability. This part is pre-greased for convenience but does not include a grease fitting or dust boot. The package includes mounting hardware to facilitate installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or damaged inner tie rod ends on Nissan Altima models
- Addresses steering play or looseness affecting vehicle handling
- Corrects uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
- Eliminates clunking noises from the front suspension during turns
- Restores precise steering response and vehicle stability
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify the part number TA5353 matches your Nissan Altima's requirements. The adjustable design allows for alignment fine-tuning after installation. Since the tie rod end is pre-greased, additional lubrication is not necessary. Use the included mounting hardware to secure the component properly. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after replacement to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the TA5353 steering tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The steel construction and coated finish provide resistance to corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA5353 |
| Adjustable | Yes |
| Bearing Material | Polyoxymethilen (POM) |
| Color | Black |
| Dust Boot Included | No |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 14.0 |
| 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 | 38.0 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 291.0 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 10.0 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 254.0 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | 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 | 0.63 |
| Tube Diameter | 16.0 |
| Type | Straight |
| Weight | 1.15 |
| Width | 38.0 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Nissan | Altima | Right Inner | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Altima | Left Inner | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Altima | Right Inner | From 02/1996 |
| 1996 | Nissan | Altima | Left Inner | From 02/1996 |
* 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.