{"product_id":"delphi-ta5431-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA5431 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5431 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5431 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and reliable performance. Specifically engineered for Honda Accord models, this front inner tie rod end ensures a secure connection within the steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 144.0 mm for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and tie rod material for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straight type with male threads on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use, no grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with front inner position on Honda Accord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5431 steering tie rod end features a robust steel construction with a coated black finish to resist wear and corrosion. Both ends have male threads with a 14.0 mm diameter and 1.5 mm pitch, turning clockwise, allowing for precise adjustment and alignment. The tie rod end is pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. Its straight design and adjustable length make it suitable for the front inner position on Honda Accord vehicles, ensuring proper steering geometry and responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is used to connect the steering rack to the steering knuckle, playing a critical role in vehicle handling and safety. It addresses several common steering issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the steering wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or rapid tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering vibration or noise during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering responsiveness or control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA5431 tie rod end requires proper tools and alignment equipment. Since the part is pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA5431 tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade specifications, using high-quality steel and polyoxymethylene bearing materials for durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi parts typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and performance in steering components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388804923573,"sku":"BBMX-TA5431","price":27.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA5431_Fro.jpg?v=1774724171","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta5431-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}