{"product_id":"delphi-ta5712-steering-pitman-arm","title":"Delphi TA5712 Steering Pitman Arm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Pitman Arm for Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5712 Steering Pitman Arm is engineered for reliable steering performance on Ford F-250, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty trucks. Constructed from durable steel, this pitman arm is designed to maintain precise steering control and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Delphi TA5712 Steering Pitman Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-strength steel construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpline Quantity: 36 splines for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 165.0 mm (6.5 inches) for proper steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering Shaft Diameter: 1.192 inches (30.3 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter Link End Attachment Diameter: 0.698 inches (17.75 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard vehicle ride height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Delphi TA5712 Pitman Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering pitman arm is a direct replacement part designed specifically for Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty models. The 36-spline design ensures a secure connection to the steering shaft, while the steel construction provides strength to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty use. Measuring 165.0 mm in length, the arm maintains proper steering geometry, contributing to accurate and responsive steering. The black finish offers protection against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the component. Note that this pitman arm does not include a castle nut or grease fitting and is not pre-greased or greaseable, so proper installation lubrication is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged pitman arms on Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects steering play or looseness caused by pitman arm wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering alignment and response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear related to steering component failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and safety by ensuring solid steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify spline count and shaft diameter compatibility before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate steering shaft lubricant during assembly as the part is not pre-greased\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related steering components such as the center link and idler arm during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure proper steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TA5712 Steering Pitman Arm is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It is a standard replacement grade part designed to provide dependable service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388831957173,"sku":"BBMX-TA5712","price":83.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA5712_Fro.jpg?v=1774724242","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta5712-steering-pitman-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}