Delphi TA5977 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Mazda CX-5

The Delphi TA5977 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for the Mazda CX-5, providing reliable steering performance and precise handling. Engineered with durable steel construction and a coated finish, this outer tie rod end ensures long-lasting service in your vehicle's steering system.

• Compatible with Mazda CX-5 models
• Length: 118.0 mm, Width: 37.0 mm, Height: 81.0 mm
• Steel housing with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Dust boot made of chloroprene rubber included for protection
• Threaded stud type with female and male ends
• Standard grade replacement part
• Non-adjustable, straight type design

Durable Construction and Design Features

The Delphi TA5977 steering tie rod end features a robust steel housing and tie rod material, ensuring strength and durability under normal driving conditions. The coated finish helps resist corrosion, extending the component's lifespan. This part includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect the internal bearing, which is made of plastic, from dirt and moisture. Both ends have clockwise thread directions, with the female end having a 14.0 mm diameter and 1.5 thread pitch, and the male end a 12.0 mm diameter with 1.25 thread pitch. The tie rod end is designed as a straight type and is not adjustable or greaseable, with no grease fitting included.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged outer steering tie rod ends on Mazda CX-5
• Eliminates steering play or looseness for improved vehicle control
• Resolves uneven tire wear caused by faulty tie rod ends
• Restores proper steering alignment and response
• Prevents dust and debris intrusion with included dust boot

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi TA5977 tie rod end, ensure the correct orientation of the female and male ends according to your vehicle’s steering assembly. Since this part is non-adjustable, alignment should be checked and adjusted after installation by a professional. The included mounting hardware facilitates secure attachment. No grease fitting is provided, so no additional lubrication is necessary during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA5977 steering tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance for Mazda CX-5 vehicles. The part is constructed with quality materials and undergoes rigorous testing to maintain durability and safety. Warranty details should be confirmed with the parts distributor or manufacturer.