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Part #: TA5520

Delphi TA5520 Steering Idler Arm

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Delphi Steering Idler Arm for Nissan Frontier

The Delphi TA5520 steering idler arm is a forged, durable component designed specifically for Nissan Frontier models. Engineered to maintain precise steering geometry, this black, pre-greased idler arm ensures reliable performance and ease of maintenance.

  • Forged construction for strength and durability
  • Pre-greased and greaseable with included grease fitting
  • Black finish for corrosion resistance
  • Taper arm attachment type with three bracket holes
  • Standard replacement grade with 0.5 inch mounting hole diameter

Durable Design and Key Specifications

The Delphi TA5520 steering idler arm features a forged material construction that provides enhanced strength and longevity under demanding driving conditions. Measuring 122.0 mm (4.8 inches) in length, this idler arm is designed with a taper arm attachment type and includes three bracket holes with a mounting hole diameter of 0.5 inches (12.8 mm). The black finish offers corrosion resistance, while the pre-greased and greaseable design with an included grease fitting simplifies maintenance and extends service life. This part is a standard replacement grade, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance for Nissan Frontier vehicles.

Compatible Nissan Frontier Models

This steering idler arm is compatible with Nissan Frontier models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged components. The Delphi TA5520 part number ensures proper fitment and function, maintaining the vehicle's steering system integrity.

Common Issues Addressed by the Idler Arm

  • Steering play or looseness in the front end
  • Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
  • Excessive vibration or noise during steering
  • Difficulty maintaining straight-line driving
  • Worn or damaged steering linkage components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi TA5520 steering idler arm, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering linkage is properly supported. The included grease fitting allows for easy lubrication after installation. Verify that the taper arm attachment is seated correctly and torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. Regular greasing will help maintain optimal performance and extend the life of the idler arm.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA5520 steering idler arm to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part undergoes rigorous quality control processes to comply with OEM standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's quality.

BrandDelphi
Part NumberTA5520
Arm Attachment TypeTaper
Bracket Hole Quantity3
Castle Nut IncludedNo
ColorBlack
Cotter Pin IncludedNo
Grease Fitting IncludedYes
GreaseableYes
Item GradeStandard Replacement
Length4.8
Length122.0
MaterialForged
Mounting Hole Diameter0.5
Mounting Hole Diameter12.8
Pre-GreasedYes

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2004NissanFrontierN/A
2003NissanFrontierN/A
2002NissanFrontierN/A
2001NissanFrontierN/A
2000NissanFrontierRWDN/A
1999NissanFrontierRWDN/A
1998NissanFrontierRWDN/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

101-473848530-3S18548530-8B485D8530VK91AJIA227K80588

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.