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Delphi TA6432 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA6432 Overview
The Delphi TA6432 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and reliable performance. Engineered for Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models, this front inner tie rod end ensures a secure connection within the steering system.
- Length: 253.0 mm
- Both ends feature male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction
- Coated finish for corrosion resistance
- Pre-greased for immediate use
- Adjustable straight type design
- Steel housing and tie rod material for durability
- Polyoxymethylen (POM) bearing material for smooth operation
- Standard replacement grade
- Compatible with front inner position on Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson
Technical Details and Construction
The Delphi TA6432 tie rod end features a robust steel housing and tie rod construction, providing strength and longevity under typical driving conditions. Both ends are male threaded with a 16.0 mm diameter and clockwise thread direction, allowing for precise adjustment and fitment. The coated finish helps protect against corrosion, while the pre-greased bearing made from polyoxymethylen (POM) ensures smooth steering response without the need for additional lubrication. This straight, adjustable tie rod end is designed specifically for the front inner position, making it a direct replacement for compatible Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This steering tie rod end is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Hyundai Sportage (front inner position)
- Kia Tucson (front inner position)
It is intended for use in steering systems requiring a standard replacement part that maintains factory specifications and performance.
Common Issues Addressed by the Delphi TA6432
- Steering play or looseness in the front inner tie rod connection
- Uneven or unstable steering response
- Wear or damage to original tie rod ends causing alignment problems
- Corrosion or degradation of existing tie rod components
- Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
- Verify correct orientation of male threaded ends with clockwise thread direction
- Adjust tie rod length as needed to maintain proper alignment
- Check for proper torque specifications according to vehicle manufacturer guidelines
- Inspect surrounding steering components for wear during replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Delphi TA6432 steering tie rod end is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part comes pre-greased and coated to resist corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship when installed according to manufacturer instructions.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TA6432 |
| Adjustable | Yes |
| Bearing Material | Polyoxymethilen (POM) |
| Dust Boot Included | No |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 16.0 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Greaseable | No |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 253.0 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 8.25 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 209.5 |
| Position(s) | Front Inner |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Type | Straight |
| Width | 41.0 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kia | Sportage | FWD | Inner | |
| 2021 | Hyundai | Tucson | FWD | Inner | |
| 2021 | Kia | Sportage | FWD | Inner | |
| 2020 | Hyundai | Tucson | FWD | Inner | |
| 2020 | Kia | Sportage | FWD | Inner | |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Tucson | FWD | Inner | |
| 2019 | Kia | Sportage | FWD | Inner | |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Tucson | FWD | Inner | |
| 2018 | Kia | Sportage | FWD | Inner | |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Tucson | FWD | Inner | |
| 2017 | Kia | Sportage | FWD | Inner | |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Tucson | FWD | Inner | |
| 2016 | Kia | Sportage | FWD | Inner | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Tucson | Inner |
* 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.