{"product_id":"delphi-ta5477-steering-tie-rod-end-assembly","title":"Delphi TA5477 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5477 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly is designed specifically for Mini Cooper Countryman and Cooper Paceman models. This right-side, adjustable bent tie rod end ensures precise steering control and reliable performance for your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mini Cooper Countryman and Cooper Paceman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable bent type design for accurate alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable steel construction with cataphoresis finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and chloroprene rubber dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight side position with male threaded ends (clockwise thread direction)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TA5477 tie rod end assembly features a black cataphoresis finish that enhances corrosion protection. Both ends have male threads with a 1.5 pitch and clockwise thread direction, with diameters of 0.472 inches (End 1) and 0.551 inches (End 2). The bent design allows for proper fitment and steering geometry on the right side of the vehicle. The assembly includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect the joint from contaminants and mounting hardware for straightforward installation. This part is a standard replacement grade component made from steel, ensuring durability and consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Common Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end assembly is compatible with Mini Cooper Countryman and Cooper Paceman models, making it suitable for addressing steering-related issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or rapid tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel vibration or instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamaged or torn dust boot causing joint contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TA5477 requires proper alignment adjustment due to its adjustable design. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is inspected for additional wear. Use the included mounting hardware and verify thread directions (clockwise) during assembly. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore optimal steering performance and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi provides this steering tie rod end assembly as a standard replacement part manufactured to meet OEM specifications. The steel construction and protective cataphoresis finish contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure reliability and customer confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388808200373,"sku":"BBMX-TA5477","price":84.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA5477_Fro.jpg?v=1774724185","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta5477-steering-tie-rod-end-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}