Delphi TA5838 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Delphi TA5838 Inner Steering Tie Rod End

The Delphi TA5838 is an inner steering tie rod end built for precise steering linkage service on select Saturn Sky and Pontiac Solstice applications. It uses a steel construction with a standard-grade design and OE-focused dimensional and material analysis for proper fit and steering response.

Delphi applies OE safety technology and aftermarket testing to this steering component, including exposure to extreme temperatures and salt spray, to support durability in demanding road conditions.

Key Features

• Part number: TA5838
• Inner steering tie rod end for steering gear service
• Steel tie rod material with black finish
• Male end 1 and female end 2 configuration
• No grease fitting included
• Standard grade type
• Cone outside diameter: 15.0 mm
• End 1 thread diameter: 13.97 mm
• Dimensions: 293.0 length, 38.0 width, 38.0 height

Detailed Description

Delphi TA5838 is engineered as an inner steering tie rod end for vehicles that require accurate steering linkage geometry and OE-style dimensional match. Delphi’s aftermarket steering portfolio is backed by OE expertise, with parts evaluated for temperature extremes below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, plus extended salt-spray exposure for corrosion resistance validation. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products EV800545 for the same application.

Compatible With 2007-2010 Saturn Sky, inner steering position, and 2006-2009 Pontiac Solstice, inner steering position. For shoppers searching for a Delphi TA5838 inner tie rod end for Saturn Sky or Pontiac Solstice steering repair, this part number is the direct reference to use.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive steering play from a worn inner tie rod end
• Loose or imprecise steering feel
• Clunking or knocking from steering linkage wear
• Uneven tire wear related to steering geometry issues
• Restoration of steering response after front-end service

Installation Notes and Tips

Install on the inner steering position only. Verify thread size, cone diameter, and overall length against the removed part before assembly. After installation, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics. Confirm fitment for 2007-2010 Saturn Sky and 2006-2009 Pontiac Solstice before ordering the Delphi TA5838.

Quality Assurance

Delphi uses OE-based dimensional and material analysis to support compatibility between original equipment and aftermarket steering parts. The TA5838 is tested for temperature extremes and salt-spray exposure as part of Delphi’s steering component validation process.