{"product_id":"delphi-ta5474-steering-tie-rod-end-assembly","title":"Delphi TA5474 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End Assembly for Volkswagen EuroVan\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5474 steering tie rod end assembly is designed specifically for the left side of Volkswagen EuroVan models. Engineered for precise steering control, this adjustable tie rod end features durable steel construction and a protective cataphoresis finish to resist corrosion and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen EuroVan left side steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straight tie rod end assembly with male ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable steel material with black cataphoresis finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and chloroprene rubber dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread specifications: End 1 - 0.472 diameter, clockwise thread; End 2 - 14.0 mm diameter, clockwise thread, 1.5 pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength from stud center to end: 344.2 mm (13.551 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade, non-greaseable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5474 tie rod end assembly is a straight type component featuring male threads on both ends, designed for precise fitment on the left side of Volkswagen EuroVan vehicles. The steel tie rod is coated with a cataphoresis finish, providing enhanced corrosion resistance for extended service life. A chloroprene rubber dust boot is included to protect the joint from dirt and moisture, helping maintain smooth steering operation. This assembly is adjustable, allowing for proper alignment settings during installation. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate a secure and accurate fit. The tie rod end is not greaseable and does not include a grease fitting, relying on the sealed dust boot for protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering response and alignment on Volkswagen EuroVan left side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play or uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise or vibration from loose or failing steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses steering pull or wandering due to faulty tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and safety by maintaining proper steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Delphi TA5474 tie rod end assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. Use the included mounting hardware and verify thread directions—both ends have clockwise threads with a 1.5 pitch. Adjust the tie rod length as needed to match factory alignment specifications. Inspect the dust boot for proper seating to prevent contamination. Since this part is non-greaseable, avoid introducing grease during installation. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to ensure optimal steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA5474 tie rod end assembly to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The steel construction combined with a corrosion-resistant cataphoresis finish supports long-term use in demanding driving conditions. This part is backed by Delphi's quality control standards. Please refer to Delphi's official warranty policy for coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388808102069,"sku":"BBMX-TA5474","price":36.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA5474_Fro.jpg?v=1774724184","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta5474-steering-tie-rod-end-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}