{"product_id":"delphi-ta5508-steering-drag-link","title":"Delphi TA5508 Steering Drag Link - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi TA5508 Steering Drag Link Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5508 steering drag link is engineered for reliable performance in Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. Constructed from durable steel with a black finish, this steering component ensures precise steering response and long-lasting durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 29.409 inches (747.0 mm) with a centerline length of 28.445 inches (722.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum diameter of 1.929 inches (49.0 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for front position steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud thread diameters ranging from 0.49 to 0.76 inches (12.5 to 19.4 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour mounting holes with 0.63 inch (16.0 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5508 steering drag link is a standard replacement part designed specifically for the front steering system of Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models. Its steel construction provides the necessary strength to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty use, while the black finish offers protection against corrosion and wear. The drag link measures 29.409 inches in length, with a centerline length of 28.445 inches, ensuring proper fit and alignment within the steering assembly. The component features multiple stud thread diameters and mounting holes to accommodate secure attachment and maintain steering precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering linkage function in Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as loose or worn steering drag links causing play in the steering wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven tire wear resulting from misaligned steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves steering vibration or noise related to damaged drag links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents steering system failure due to corrosion or metal fatigue\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 beginning installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting hardware to maintain factory specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify stud thread diameters match existing components for compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck alignment after installation to prevent premature tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and safety procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5508 steering drag link is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring consistent quality and fitment for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. The product includes mounting hardware and is backed by Delphi's commitment to automotive component reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or authorized distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388810559669,"sku":"BBMX-TA5508","price":153.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA5508_Fro.jpg?v=1774724193","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta5508-steering-drag-link","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}