{"product_id":"delphi-ta5562-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Delphi TA5562 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5562 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5562 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance on select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Engineered with durable steel construction and a coated finish, this right outer tie rod end ensures consistent handling and precise steering response for models like the Ford Fusion, Edge, and Lincoln MKZ.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 225.0 mm with a width of 44.0 mm and height of 115.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight outer position, compatible with Ford and Lincoln vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and tie rod material with a coated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBent type design with female end 1 and male end 2 connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and a chloroprene rubber dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud type with clockwise thread direction on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard grade replacement part, part number TA5562\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5562 steering tie rod end is a standard replacement component crafted to meet OEM specifications for select Ford and Lincoln models, including the Continental, Edge, Fusion, MKX, MKZ, and Nautilus. Its steel housing and tie rod material provide strength and durability, while the coated finish helps protect against rust and wear. The bent design accommodates specific steering geometry requirements, and the dust boot made from chloroprene rubber safeguards the internal bearing from contaminants. This tie rod end features a female connection on end 1 and a male connection on end 2, both with a 14.0 mm thread diameter and clockwise thread direction, ensuring proper fit and secure installation. The product does not include grease fittings and is not greaseable, but it comes pre-assembled with mounting hardware for convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering control and alignment on compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play or uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking noises or vibrations from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents dust and debris ingress with the included durable dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe vehicle handling by maintaining proper steering linkage integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your vehicle’s make, model, and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting hardware for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck thread directions and diameters to match factory specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment adjustment is recommended after installation to maintain proper steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the dust boot for damage during installation to ensure protection of internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA5562 steering tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part is constructed with high-quality steel and plastic bearing materials to withstand typical driving conditions. While this product does not include a grease fitting or pre-greasing, its design minimizes maintenance needs. Delphi provides a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting confidence in the product’s quality for compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388814655669,"sku":"BBMX-TA5562","price":59.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA5562_Fro.jpg?v=1774724207","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta5562-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}