{"product_id":"delphi-ta5473-steering-tie-rod-end-assembly","title":"Delphi TA5473 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End Assembly for Volkswagen EuroVan\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5473 steering tie rod end assembly is designed specifically for the right side of Volkswagen EuroVan models. Engineered for precise steering control, this adjustable tie rod end ensures reliable performance and fitment for your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen EuroVan right side steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straight tie rod end design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable steel construction with black cataphoresis finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and chloroprene rubber dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale thread ends with clockwise thread direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5473 features a straight tie rod end assembly with male threads on both ends, each with a 1.5 thread pitch and clockwise thread direction. The end 1 thread diameter measures 0.472 inches, while end 2 has a 0.551 inch (14.0 mm) thread diameter. The overall length from stud center to end is 344.2 mm (13.551 inches). The assembly is finished with a black cataphoresis coating to resist corrosion and includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect internal components from dirt and moisture. This part does not include a grease fitting and is not greaseable, but it comes with all necessary mounting hardware for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end assembly is designed for use on the right side of Volkswagen EuroVan vehicles. It is an adjustable component that helps maintain proper wheel alignment and steering response. Replacing a worn or damaged tie rod end can resolve several steering-related 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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel vibration or shaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining vehicle alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Delphi TA5473 tie rod end assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. Since this part is adjustable, it is important to measure and set the correct length to maintain factory alignment specifications. Use the included mounting hardware and verify that the dust boot is properly seated to prevent contamination. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi steering components are manufactured to meet standard replacement grade requirements, providing dependable performance for Volkswagen EuroVan vehicles. The TA5473 tie rod end assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to support long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388808036533,"sku":"BBMX-TA5473","price":36.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA5473_Fro_127e5684-5373-4b22-a885-70eb6c3120df.jpg?v=1774724184","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta5473-steering-tie-rod-end-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}