Delphi TA5849 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve
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Delphi TA5849 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve

Brand Delphi TA5849
Grade Type Regular
Item Grade Standard Replacement
Length 25.85
Length 656.6
Material Steel
Mounting Hardware Included No
Thread Diameter 0.688
Fits Jeep · 4 vehicles

Standard replacement. Steel construction for dependable steering hardware performance.

OE expertise. Delphi applies OE know-how to its aftermarket steering portfolio.

Extreme-tested. Built to withstand harsh temperatures and salt spray exposure.

Cross-references 52002700, 8952002700 and DS1051S for the same application. See all 3.

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Delphi TA5849 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve

Delphi TA5849 is a steel steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve built for OE-style replacement on select Jeep applications. It is engineered for dimensional accuracy and material consistency to help maintain proper steering linkage adjustment on 1987-1990 Jeep Wrangler models.

Key Features

  • Steel construction for steering linkage durability
  • Standard replacement, regular grade type
  • Thread diameter: 0.688
  • Length: 25.85 in. / 656.6 mm
  • Fits 1987-1990 Jeep Wrangler steering applications
  • Delphi part number TA5849 for direct catalog lookup

Product Details

This steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is part of Delphi’s aftermarket steering portfolio, drawing on OE engineering practices for fit and function. Delphi subjects steering components to temperature extremes below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, along with extended salt-spray exposure, to evaluate material performance and corrosion resistance. For Jeep Wrangler steering service, TA5849 helps restore correct tie rod adjustment and linkage alignment when the original sleeve is worn, seized, or damaged. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Loose or inaccurate steering linkage adjustment
  • Worn or corroded tie rod end sleeve threads
  • Steering pull caused by incorrect toe setting
  • Difficulty aligning the front end after steering service
  • Replacement needs on 1987-1990 Jeep Wrangler steering systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify thread diameter and sleeve length before installation to match the existing steering linkage. Inspect adjacent tie rod ends, clamps, and alignment settings during service, and confirm final toe adjustment after installation. TA5849 is listed for 1987-1990 Jeep Wrangler models, so compare the vehicle’s steering hardware configuration before ordering. The Delphi TA5849 part number should be used when matching catalog references and service records.

Quality Assurance

Delphi applies OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to support aftermarket steering fitment and consistency. The brand’s steering components are validated through extreme temperature testing and 720 hours of salt-spray exposure to evaluate durability in demanding conditions.

This part fits 4 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1990JeepWranglerN/A—
1989JeepWranglerN/A—
1988JeepWranglerN/A—
1987JeepWranglerN/A—
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
520027008952002700DS1051S