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Delphi TA5406 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Ford Mustang
The Delphi TA5406 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and reliable performance on Ford Mustang models. Designed with durable materials and a coated finish, this bent tie rod end ensures long-lasting service in demanding driving conditions.
- Length: 130.0 mm for accurate fitment
- Black coated finish for corrosion resistance
- Male end 1 and female end 2 with clockwise thread direction
- Pre-greased with included dust boot made of chloroprene rubber
- Steel housing and polyoxymethylen (POM) bearing material for durability
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Bent type design suitable for specific steering geometry
Product Details and Specifications
The Delphi TA5406 steering tie rod end features a bent design with a length of 130 mm and a width of 50 mm, tailored for the Ford Mustang. Both ends have clockwise thread direction, with end 1 being male and end 2 female, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's steering assembly. The steel housing provides structural strength, while the POM bearing material offers smooth articulation. The part comes pre-greased and includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect against contaminants and extend service life. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate proper installation without additional parts.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This steering tie rod end is specifically compatible with Ford Mustang models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged components. It is designed to restore precise steering response and maintain proper alignment geometry.
- Corrects steering play and improves handling stability
- Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by faulty tie rod ends
- Resolves steering noise and vibration issues
- Prevents steering component looseness and potential failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TA5406 tie rod end requires standard steering system tools. Since the part is pre-greased and includes a dust boot, no additional lubrication is necessary during assembly. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed and verify alignment after installation to maintain optimal steering performance. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the TA5406 steering tie rod end to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of high-quality steel and durable bearing materials supports long-term reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA5406 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Material | Polyoxymethilen (POM) |
| Color | Black |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 0.56 |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 14.1 |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 0.472 |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 12.0 |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 1 Thread Pitch | 1.25 |
| End 2 Gender | Female |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 0.551 |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 14.0 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Grade | Standard |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Height | 100.1 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 130.0 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 3.07 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 78.0 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Outer |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Type | Bent |
| Weight | 1.23 |
| Width | 50.0 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Ford | Mustang | Outer | |
| 2013 | Ford | Mustang | Outer | |
| 2012 | Ford | Mustang | Outer | |
| 2011 | Ford | Mustang | Outer | |
| 2010 | Ford | Mustang | Outer | |
| 2009 | Ford | Mustang | Outer | |
| 2008 | Ford | Mustang | Outer | |
| 2007 | Ford | Mustang | Outer | |
| 2006 | Ford | Mustang | Outer | |
| 2005 | Ford | Mustang | Outer |
* 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.