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Delphi TA6274 Steering Idler Arm
Delphi Steering Idler Arm TA6274 Overview
The Delphi Steering Idler Arm TA6274 is designed for reliable steering performance in Dodge Dakota and Durango models. Crafted from forged material with a durable black cataphoresis finish, this steering idler arm ensures long-lasting strength and corrosion resistance.
- Forged construction for enhanced durability
- Length: 156.0 mm (6.1 inches) for precise fitment
- Black cataphoresis finish for corrosion protection
- Pre-greased and greaseable with included grease fitting
- Arm stud thread diameter of 14.0 mm (0.551 inches)
- Bracket attachment with two mounting holes
- Standard replacement grade for dependable performance
Durable Design and Construction
This Delphi steering idler arm features a forged steel build that provides the necessary strength to withstand the rigors of daily driving and off-road conditions. The black cataphoresis finish offers a protective coating that resists rust and wear, extending the service life of the component. Pre-greased at the factory and equipped with a grease fitting, the TA6274 allows for easy maintenance and smooth operation over time. The bracket-style arm attachment with two mounting holes ensures a secure and stable fit on compatible Dodge Dakota and Durango vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Part Number Details
The Delphi TA6274 steering idler arm is specifically compatible with Dodge Dakota and Dodge Durango models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged steering components. Using the correct part number TA6274 guarantees proper fitment and function, maintaining the integrity of your vehicle’s steering system.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Eliminates excessive steering play or looseness
- Resolves uneven or unstable steering response
- Prevents premature wear of related steering components
- Addresses noise or vibration from worn idler arm
- Restores proper alignment and steering geometry
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TA6274 steering idler arm requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. The pre-greased and greaseable design simplifies lubrication during installation and future maintenance. Verify torque specifications for the bracket mounting bolts and arm stud to ensure safe and reliable operation. It is recommended to inspect related steering components during replacement and perform a wheel alignment afterward.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi provides this steering idler arm as a standard replacement grade part, manufactured to meet OEM specifications. The TA6274 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty terms may vary, Delphi parts typically include coverage against defects in material and workmanship to support customer confidence in the product.
| Brand | Delphi |
| Part Number | TA6274 |
| Arm Attachment Type | Bracket |
| Arm Stud Thread Diameter | 0.551 |
| Arm Stud Thread Diameter | 14.0 |
| Bracket Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Castle Nut Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Cotter Pin Included | No |
| Friction Material Thickness | Cataphoresis |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 6.1 |
| Length | 156.0 |
| Material | Forged |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | N/A | with 12mm Mounting Holes |
| 1999 | Dodge | Durango | 4WD | N/A | with 12mm Mounting Holes |
| 1998 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | N/A | with 12mm Mounting Holes |
| 1998 | Dodge | Durango | 4WD | N/A | with 12mm Mounting Holes |
| 1997 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | N/A | with 12mm Mounting Holes |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.