Delphi TA5422 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5422 Overview

The Delphi TA5422 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on select Infiniti and Nissan vehicles. Designed with a coated steel housing and a durable chloroprene rubber dust boot, this part ensures long-lasting protection and smooth operation for your steering system.

• Length: 217.0 mm
• Color: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Ends: Male (End 1) and Female (End 2) with clockwise thread direction
• Dust boot included, made from chloroprene rubber for durability
• Pre-greased for immediate use, no grease fitting included
• Steel housing and tie rod material with polyoxymethylene bearing
• Bent type design with threaded stud ends
• Compatible with multiple Infiniti and Nissan models

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA5422 steering tie rod end is a standard replacement part designed to maintain precise steering control and vehicle stability. Its steel construction provides strength and durability, while the coated finish helps resist corrosion in various driving conditions. The bent design and threaded stud ends with specific thread pitches (1.25 for End 1 and 1.5 for End 2) ensure proper fitment and secure attachment. The included chloroprene rubber dust boot protects internal components from dirt and moisture, extending the service life of the tie rod end. Pre-greased at the factory, this part is ready for installation without additional lubrication.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod end is compatible with a range of Infiniti and Nissan models, including the Infiniti 370Z, EX35, EX37, G25, G35, G37, M35, M35h, M37, M45, M56, Q40, Q50, Q60, Q70, Q70L, and QX50. It is designed to meet the specific steering system requirements of these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by Delphi TA5422

• Steering play or looseness causing reduced control
• Uneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components
• Noise or clunking sounds from worn tie rod ends
• Difficulty maintaining vehicle alignment
• Vibration or instability during driving

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Infiniti or Nissan model before installation
• Ensure the threaded ends are clean and free of debris before mounting
• Use proper torque specifications to avoid over-tightening
• Check alignment after installation to maintain optimal steering performance
• Since the part is pre-greased and greaseable fittings are not included, no additional lubrication is necessary

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Delphi TA5422 steering tie rod end is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade specifications, using premium materials such as steel housing and polyoxymethylene bearings. The product undergoes quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's reliability.