Delphi TA5580 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5580 Overview

The Delphi TA5580 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. Designed with durable steel construction and a coated finish, this bent-type tie rod end ensures precise fitment and long-lasting service.

• Compatible with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models
• Part number TA5580 for exact replacement
• Constructed from high-strength steel with a coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Pre-greased with included dust boot for protection and smooth operation
• Bent design with male threaded ends (clockwise thread direction)
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Standard grade with polyoxymethylen (POM) bearing material for durability

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Delphi TA5580 steering tie rod end measures 214.9 mm in length, 55.1 mm in width, and 160.0 mm in height, providing a precise fit for the specified Ford Super Duty trucks. Both ends feature male threaded studs with a 14.0 mm diameter and 1.5 mm thread pitch, turning clockwise for secure attachment. The bent type design accommodates the steering geometry of these heavy-duty vehicles. The housing and tie rod are made from steel, ensuring strength under demanding conditions. The dust boot is crafted from chloroprene rubber to protect internal components from dirt and moisture. This tie rod end is pre-greased but does not include a grease fitting, and it is not adjustable or greaseable after installation.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged steering tie rod ends on Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks
• Addresses steering play or looseness that can cause poor handling
• Eliminates noise or vibration from faulty tie rod ends
• Restores proper steering alignment and response
• Prevents premature wear of related steering components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA5580 tie rod end requires standard steering component tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly aligned after installation. Since this part is not adjustable, alignment should be checked and corrected by a professional technician to maintain safe handling characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA5580 tie rod end to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and coated finish provide corrosion resistance and durability. This part comes with a standard warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable performance for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty owners.