Delphi TA6268 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

Delphi Front Outer Tie Rod End TA6268

Delphi TA6268 is a front outer steering tie rod end built for OE-style replacement on select Mazda RX-7 models. It combines a straight design, pre-greased construction, and a grease fitting for serviceable steering performance.

Key Features

• Front outer steering tie rod end for select Mazda RX-7 applications
• Straight design with male and female ends
• Pre-greased with grease fitting included
• Dust boot included for added joint protection
• Adjustable, greaseable, and supplied with mounting hardware
• Coated finish with SAE 1045 housing and tie rod material
• Clockwise thread direction on both ends, 12.0 mm thread diameter, 1.25 pitch

Detailed Description

Delphi TA6268 is engineered as a standard replacement steering tie rod end for the front outer position. Delphi applies OE-level dimensional and material analysis to help maintain proper fitment between the original steering component and the aftermarket replacement. The part is tested across extreme temperature ranges and salt-spray exposure to verify durability in demanding road conditions. This part cross-references Dorman Premium T2820PR for the same application.

Compatible with 1986-1991 Mazda RX-7, outer steering position, Delphi TA6268 supports precise steering linkage service on these model years. It is a practical choice when replacing worn front outer tie rod hardware on a Mazda RX-7 and restoring steering response.

What It Helps Address

• Loose or vague steering feel
• Clunking or play in the front steering linkage
• Uneven tire wear caused by worn tie rod components
• Steering pull related to worn outer tie rod ends
• Service needs on a Mazda RX-7 front outer steering connection

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify thread size, pitch, and position before installation. After replacement, have the front end inspected and aligned to help maintain correct steering geometry. Confirm the dust boot is seated properly and the grease fitting is accessible for future service. Fits 1986-1991 Mazda RX-7, outer.

Quality Assurance

Delphi uses OE-focused engineering and validation methods for its steering portfolio, including temperature and corrosion exposure testing. The TA6268 is built as a standard replacement part for consistent fit and serviceability in the front outer steering position.