Delphi TA5702 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA5702 Overview

The Delphi TA5702 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and reliable performance. Engineered for compatibility with Toyota Echo and Scion xB models, this inner tie rod end ensures a secure connection within the steering system.

• Length: 355.5 mm
• Color: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Ends: Male (End 1) and Female (End 2) with clockwise thread direction
• Material: Steel housing and tie rod with plastic bearing
• Type: Straight, non-adjustable design
• Pre-greased for immediate use, no grease fitting included
• Stud type: Tapered for secure fitment
• Position: Inner tie rod end

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA5702 steering tie rod end is a standard replacement part constructed from durable steel housing and tie rod material, providing strength and longevity. Its coated black finish offers protection against corrosion, extending the service life in various driving conditions. The tie rod end features a straight, non-adjustable design with a length of 355.5 mm and a width and height of 35.0 mm, ensuring precise fitment. Both ends have a thread diameter of 13.97 mm and clockwise thread direction, with a tapered stud type to maintain secure steering linkage. The plastic bearing material reduces friction and wear, while the pre-greased assembly allows for immediate installation without additional lubrication.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Delphi TA5702 steering tie rod end is compatible with select Toyota and Scion models, specifically the Toyota Echo and Scion xB. It is designed to replace the inner tie rod end in the steering gear assembly, restoring proper steering response and alignment.

• Eliminates steering play and improves handling precision
• Resolves uneven tire wear caused by worn tie rod ends
• Corrects steering wheel vibration or looseness
• Prevents steering noise from damaged or worn components
• Restores proper alignment and vehicle stability

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TA5702 tie rod end requires standard steering system tools and alignment equipment. Since this part is pre-greased and does not include a grease fitting, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure the tapered stud is properly seated and torqued to manufacturer specifications. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain optimal steering performance and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA5702 tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This part is a standard replacement grade component backed by Delphi's quality control processes. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Delphi's official documentation for exact warranty terms.