Delphi TA5524 Steering Tie Rod End - Right or Right Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5524 Overview

The Delphi TA5524 steering tie rod end is a precision-engineered component designed for reliable steering performance. Featuring a coated steel housing and a durable chloroprene rubber dust boot, this part ensures long-lasting protection and consistent operation in various driving conditions.

• Length: 108.0 mm
• Color: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Both ends feature male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction
• Dust boot made of chloroprene rubber included for enhanced durability
• Steel housing and tie rod material for strength and rigidity
• Standard grade replacement part with included mounting hardware
• Non-adjustable, straight type design
• Plastic bearing material for smooth articulation
• Weight: 1.01 kg

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA5524 steering tie rod end is engineered to meet standard replacement specifications, providing a direct fit for compatible vehicles. Its steel housing and tie rod construction offer the necessary strength to withstand steering forces, while the coated finish helps resist corrosion over time. The included chloroprene rubber dust boot protects internal components from dirt and moisture, extending the service life of the tie rod end. Both ends have male threaded studs with an 18 threads per inch pitch and clockwise thread direction, ensuring secure attachment and alignment. This part is non-greaseable and does not include a grease fitting, designed for maintenance-free operation under normal conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged steering tie rod ends causing loose or imprecise steering
• Addresses steering noise or vibration due to failing tie rod joints
• Corrects uneven tire wear linked to faulty steering components
• Restores proper wheel alignment and handling stability
• Eliminates excessive play in the steering linkage

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA5524 tie rod end requires proper tools to remove the old component and torque the new part to manufacturer specifications. Since this tie rod end is non-adjustable, alignment should be checked and corrected after installation. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. It is recommended to inspect related steering and suspension components during installation to ensure overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA5524 tie rod end to meet industry standards for durability and performance. This standard grade replacement part undergoes quality control inspections to ensure fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Delphi’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.