Delphi TA5779 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer

Delphi TA5779 Right Outer Tie Rod End

Delphi TA5779 is a premium steering tie rod end built for the right outer position. It is a straight, pre-greased replacement with a coated steel housing, dust boot, and threaded stud design for service on select Chevrolet Malibu applications.

Key Features

• Right outer steering tie rod end for select Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Limited models
• Pre-greased design with dust boot included
• Steel housing and steel tie rod construction with coated finish
• Straight type with male and female threaded ends
• Clockwise thread direction on both ends
• Premium-grade standard replacement part
• Delphi TA5779 cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES801127 and 13354598 for the same application

Detailed Description

Delphi TA5779 is engineered as a standard replacement steering tie rod end for the right outer position. It uses a steel housing, steel tie rod material, and a chloroprene rubber dust boot to help protect the joint area, while the pre-greased construction supports straightforward service replacement. Delphi applies dimensional and material analysis to help maintain OE-style fit and compatibility, and the part is tested across extreme temperature and salt-spray exposure conditions to validate durability in demanding steering environments.

Fits 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited, right outer, without P235/50R18 tires; without P245/40R19 tires; with Ride Handling Package. Fits 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu, right outer, with Electronic Ride Control (E.R.C.). Delphi TA5779 is a direct-fit steering tie rod end for these Malibu applications when the listed configuration matches the vehicle.

Common Repair Applications

• Loose or worn steering feel at the right front wheel
• Clunking or play in the outer tie rod joint
• Uneven tire wear caused by steering linkage wear
• Steering wheel wander or reduced directional stability
• Failed inspection due to steering component looseness

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s trim, suspension package, and tire configuration before ordering. This part is for the right outer steering position only and is not adjustable. After installation, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics. Confirm thread direction, thread diameter, and end configuration against the removed part before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Delphi uses OE-focused engineering and validation methods for its steering portfolio, including dimensional and material analysis plus environmental testing for temperature and corrosion resistance. The TA5779 is built as a premium standard replacement for the specified Chevrolet Malibu fitments.