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Delphi TA5689 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Cadillac STS
The Delphi TA5689 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for the front right outer position on Cadillac STS models. This standard replacement part ensures reliable steering performance and precise fitment for your vehicle.
- Length: 274.8 mm for accurate steering geometry
- Male end gender for secure connection
- Includes dust boot to protect against contaminants
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Non-greaseable design for maintenance-free operation
- Standard replacement grade for dependable durability
Product Details and Specifications
The Delphi TA5689 steering tie rod end is engineered to meet OEM specifications for the Cadillac STS, providing a direct fit for the front right outer steering linkage. Its 274.8 mm length maintains proper alignment and steering response. The male end gender ensures compatibility with the corresponding steering components. A dust boot is included to shield the joint from dirt and moisture, extending the part's service life. Mounting hardware is supplied to facilitate a complete and secure installation. This tie rod end is not greaseable, which reduces maintenance requirements while maintaining consistent performance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or damaged front right outer tie rod ends on Cadillac STS
- Addresses steering play or looseness affecting vehicle handling
- Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
- Resolves noise or vibration from failing tie rod joints
- Restores precise steering control and vehicle stability
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TA5689 tie rod end requires proper alignment tools to ensure accurate steering geometry. Use the included mounting hardware to secure the part firmly. Since this component is non-greaseable, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after replacement to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the TA5689 steering tie rod end to meet industry standards for fit, form, and function. This standard replacement part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance on Cadillac STS vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or vehicle manufacturer.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA5689 |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| Greaseable | No |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 274.8 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Front Right Outer |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Cadillac | STS | Right Outer | Except Variable Effort Power Steering |
| 2010 | Cadillac | STS | Right Outer | Except Variable Effort Power Steering |
| 2009 | Cadillac | STS | Right Outer | |
| 2008 | Cadillac | STS | Right Outer | |
| 2007 | Cadillac | STS | Right Outer | |
| 2006 | Cadillac | STS | Right Outer | |
| 2005 | Cadillac | STS | Right Outer |
* 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.