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Delphi TA5406 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

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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.

BrandDelphi
Part NumberTA5406
AdjustableNo
Bearing MaterialPolyoxymethilen (POM)
ColorBlack
Cone Outside Diameter0.56
Cone Outside Diameter14.1
Dust Boot IncludedYes
Dust Boot MaterialCholoroprene Rubber (CR)
End 1 GenderMale
End 1 Thread Diameter0.472
End 1 Thread Diameter12.0
End 1 Thread DirectionClockwise
End 1 Thread Pitch1.25
End 2 GenderFemale
End 2 Thread Diameter0.551
End 2 Thread Diameter14.0
End 2 Thread DirectionClockwise
End 2 Thread Pitch1.5
Friction Material ThicknessCoated
GradeStandard
Grease Fitting IncludedNo
GreaseableNo
Height100.1
Housing MaterialSteel
Item GradeStandard Replacement
Length130.0
Length Stud Center to End3.07
Length Stud Center to End78.0
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Position(s)Outer
Pre-GreasedYes
Stud TypeThreaded
Tie Rod MaterialSteel
TypeBent
Weight1.23
Width50.0

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2014FordMustangOuter
2013FordMustangOuter
2012FordMustangOuter
2011FordMustangOuter
2010FordMustangOuter
2009FordMustangOuter
2008FordMustangOuter
2007FordMustangOuter
2006FordMustangOuter
2005FordMustangOuter

* 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:

4R3Z 3A130-AB531-233DR3Z 3A130-AES80805MEF221TO85445TO85445XL

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