{"product_id":"delphi-ta5461-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA5461 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5461 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5461 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and reliable performance. Engineered for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles including the 300, Challenger, and Charger models, this adjustable inner tie rod end ensures a secure fit and smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 345.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth ends feature male threads with clockwise direction and 1.5 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and tie rod material for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use, no grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straight type with included mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyoxymethylen (POM) bearing material for smooth articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with inner position steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5461 steering tie rod end is a standard replacement part crafted from high-quality steel to withstand the rigors of daily driving. Its coated black finish provides added protection against rust and wear. Both ends of the tie rod feature male threads with a 14.0 mm diameter on end 1 and 16.0 mm on end 2, each with a 1.5 mm thread pitch and clockwise thread direction, allowing for precise adjustment and alignment. The straight design and adjustable length make it suitable for fine-tuning steering geometry on compatible Chrysler and Dodge vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePre-greased at the factory, this tie rod end requires no additional lubrication during installation, although it does not include a grease fitting or dust boot. The bearing material, made from polyoxymethylen (POM), ensures smooth movement and reduces friction within the steering system. Included mounting hardware simplifies the installation process, making it a practical choice for professional repairs or maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Delphi TA5461 steering tie rod end is compatible with the following makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrysler 300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Challenger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed specifically for the inner position of the steering system, providing reliable connection between the steering rack and the wheel assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness causing imprecise handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or instability during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse included mounting hardware for proper fit and torque specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify thread directions and pitch match existing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust tie rod length carefully to maintain correct alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck steering system for smooth operation after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5461 steering tie rod end meets standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring dependable performance and durability. Manufactured with precision materials and processes, it is backed by Delphi's quality standards. Please refer to Delphi's official warranty policy for coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388807512245,"sku":"BBMX-TA5461","price":46.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA5461_Fro_5ae9250a-aa93-4d63-ae95-8b166bf8535f.jpg?v=1774724180","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta5461-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}