{"product_id":"delphi-ta6408-steering-tie-rod-end-inner","title":"Delphi TA6408 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End TA6408 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA6408 is designed for precise steering control and reliable performance. Engineered for select Ford and Lincoln models, this inner tie rod end ensures a secure connection within the steering system, maintaining vehicle stability and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Expedition, F-150, Mustang, and Lincoln Navigator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner steering tie rod end with a straight type design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel housing and tie rod material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use, coated black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale threaded ends with clockwise thread direction on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade with polyoxymethylen (POM) bearing material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TA6408 tie rod end measures 311.5 mm in length and 1143.0 mm in width, with a height of 45.0 mm. Both ends feature male threaded studs with a diameter of 18.0 mm and a thread pitch of 1.5, turning clockwise for secure fitment. The tube diameter is 18.0 mm (0.709 inches), providing strength and durability. The steel housing and tie rod material ensure long-lasting performance under typical driving conditions. The bearing is made from polyoxymethylen (POM), a material known for its low friction and wear resistance. This part comes pre-greased but does not include a grease fitting or dust boot, and it is not greaseable after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering response on Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged inner tie rod ends on Ford F-150 and Mustang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering play and uneven tire wear caused by faulty tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses steering noise and vibration issues related to tie rod end failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and safety by maintaining proper steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Delphi TA6408 tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the steering system is aligned after replacement. Both ends have male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction, so use appropriate tools to avoid damage. Since the part is pre-greased and not greaseable, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Lincoln model before proceeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TA6408 tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The coated finish provides corrosion resistance to extend part life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi parts typically adhere to industry quality standards for steering components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51834380812469,"sku":"BBMX-TA6408","price":32.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TA6408_Fro.jpg?v=1774724311","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ta6408-steering-tie-rod-end-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}