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Delphi TA5586 Steering Drag Link
| Brand | Delphi TA5586 |
|---|---|
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Diameter | 2.402 |
| Maximum Diameter | 61.0 |
| Length | 21.732 |
| Color | Black |
| Centerline Length | 20.531 |
| Centerline Length | 521.5 |
| Mount Stud Quantity | 2 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 0 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.875 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 22.05 |
| Item Grade | Standard replacement |
| Fits | — |
Standard replacement. OE expertise helps ensure compatibility with the original part.
Steel construction. Built for strength with a black finish.
Mounting hardware included. Ready for a more complete installation.
Cross-references DS1204 and E3HZ-3304A for the same application. See all 2.
Delphi TA5586 Steering Drag Link
Delphi TA5586 is a standard replacement steering drag link built from steel for OE-style steering geometry and dependable road feel. It is engineered for vehicles that need precise linkage control, including Ford E-Series and Ford F-Series applications where steering stability matters.
Key Features
- Steel construction for strength in steering service
- Black finish
- Standard replacement item grade
- Maximum diameter: 2.402 in. (61.0 mm)
- Length: 21.732 in. with 20.531 in. centerline length
- Mount stud quantity: 2
- Mounting hole diameter: 0.875 in. (22.05 mm)
- Mounting hardware included
Detailed Description
Delphi TA5586 steering drag link is built for direct steering linkage service and dimensional consistency. Delphi applies OE-level material and dimensional analysis to help ensure proper fit and alignment characteristics, while the steel construction supports long-term durability in demanding steering systems. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
For buyers searching for a Ford E-Series steering drag link replacement or a Ford F-Series steering drag link, Delphi TA5586 offers a practical OE-style solution. It is also a strong match for shoppers comparing Delphi TA5586 against other standard replacement steering linkage parts.
What It Helps Address
- Excessive steering play in the linkage
- Loose or imprecise steering response
- Wear-related steering geometry issues
- Clunking or movement from a worn drag link
- Replacement needs after corrosion or physical damage
Installation Notes and Tips
Inspect related steering components before installation, including tie rod ends, pitman arm connections, and alignment settings. Verify mounting hole diameter, stud fitment, and overall length against the removed part before assembly. After installation, a professional front-end alignment is recommended to confirm steering wheel centering and proper road tracking. Fits Ford E-Series and Ford F-Series applications where the OE drag link specification matches Delphi TA5586.
Quality Assurance
Delphi tests steering components across extreme temperature ranges and extended salt-spray exposure to evaluate durability and corrosion resistance. The brand’s OE-focused engineering and material analysis support consistent aftermarket replacement quality for steering service.
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