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Delphi TA5527 Steering Tie Rod End - Left, Left Outer, Outer or Rear
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5527 Overview
The Delphi TA5527 steering tie rod end is a precision-engineered component designed for reliable steering performance. Featuring a coated steel construction and a durable chloroprene rubber dust boot, this part ensures long-lasting protection and consistent operation in compatible vehicles.
- Length: 108.0 mm
- Color: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance
- Both ends feature male threaded studs (End 1: 0.688 diameter, End 2: 0.563 diameter)
- Dust boot made of chloroprene rubber included for enhanced durability
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Non-adjustable, straight tie rod design
- Steel housing with plastic bearing material for smooth articulation
- Standard grade replacement part
Detailed Product Description
The Delphi TA5527 steering tie rod end is constructed from high-quality steel with a coated finish to resist corrosion and wear. It features a straight design with male threaded studs on both ends, each with 18 threads per inch but opposite thread directions (counterclockwise on End 1 and clockwise on End 2). The dust boot, made from chloroprene rubber, protects the internal components from dirt and moisture, extending the service life of the tie rod end. This part is supplied with mounting hardware to facilitate installation and is designed as a standard replacement component for vehicles requiring this specification.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or damaged steering tie rod ends causing loose or imprecise steering
- Addresses issues with steering noise or vibration due to failing tie rod joints
- Restores proper alignment and handling performance
- Prevents contamination and premature wear with included dust boot
- Suitable for vehicles requiring a non-adjustable, straight tie rod end with specified thread sizes
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s steering system by verifying thread sizes and directions
- Use the included mounting hardware for secure attachment
- Check alignment after installation to maintain proper steering geometry
- Do not attempt to grease the tie rod end as it is not greaseable and does not include a grease fitting
- Handle the dust boot carefully to avoid damage during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the TA5527 tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The steel housing and coated finish provide corrosion resistance, while the chloroprene rubber dust boot protects internal components. This part is backed by Delphi’s quality standards, though specific warranty terms should be confirmed based on the vehicle application and supplier policies.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA5527 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Material | Plastic |
| Color | Black |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 0.688 |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Counterclockwise |
| End 1 Threads Per Inch | 18 |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 0.563 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Threads Per Inch | 18 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Grade | Standard |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Height | 93.0 |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 108.0 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 3.445 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 87.5 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Left, Left Outer, Outer, Rear. For the position specific to your vehicle, refer to the Application tab. |
| Pre-Greased | No |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Type | Straight |
| Weight | 1.01 |
| Width | 41.0 |
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* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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