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Delphi TA5652 Steering Idler Arm
Delphi TA5652 Steering Idler Arm
The Delphi TA5652 steering idler arm is a standard replacement part built for precise steering support in classic Ford and Mercury applications. It is pre-greased, greaseable, and uses a bracket-style arm attachment for service-friendly operation.
Key Features
- Pre-greased for initial installation readiness
- Greaseable design supports routine maintenance
- Bracket arm attachment type
- Standard replacement grade
- Length: 134.0 mm (5.27 in.)
- Delphi OE-focused dimensional and material analysis for fit consistency
Application Details
Compatible with 1967-1970 Ford Mustang with normal power steering and 1967-1970 Mercury Cougar with normal power steering. If you are searching for a Delphi TA5652 steering idler arm for a 1967-1970 Ford Mustang or 1967-1970 Mercury Cougar, this part matches the listed steering configuration and supports OE-style replacement needs.
Delphi applies OE safety technology and aftermarket steering expertise to this part, with testing that includes extreme temperature exposure below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, plus 720 hours of salt spray exposure. This helps validate material durability and dimensional consistency for the intended steering application. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K8158 for the same application.
What This Part Helps Address
- Steering looseness caused by wear in the idler arm assembly
- Uneven steering response in classic Mustang and Cougar steering systems
- Excess play in the steering linkage
- Maintenance needs on greaseable steering components
- Replacement of a worn OE-style steering support point
Installation Notes
Verify vehicle steering configuration before ordering, since this part is listed for vehicles with normal power steering only. Confirm bracket attachment style and overall length against the removed component before installation. Grease the fitting during service intervals to support long-term operation.
Quality Assurance
Delphi subjects steering components to temperature, corrosion, and dimensional validation to support OE-level fit and performance expectations in aftermarket use. Part number TA5652 is built as a standard replacement steering idler arm for the listed Ford and Mercury applications.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA5652 |
| Arm Attachment Type | Bracket |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 5.27 |
| Length | 134.0 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Fits vehicles with normal power steering. |
| 1970 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | Fits vehicles with normal power steering. |
| 1969 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Fits vehicles with normal power steering. |
| 1969 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | Fits vehicles with normal power steering. |
| 1968 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Fits vehicles with normal power steering. |
| 1968 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | Fits vehicles with normal power steering. |
| 1967 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Fits vehicles with normal power steering. |
| 1967 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | Fits vehicles with normal power steering. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.