Delphi TA6436 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA6436 Overview

The Delphi TA6436 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable front left outer steering performance on select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Engineered with a coated steel housing and pre-greased bearing, this bent tie rod end ensures durability and smooth operation in your vehicle's steering system.

• Length: 113.0 mm
• Color: Black with coated finish for corrosion resistance
• End 1: Male, clockwise thread direction
• End 2: Female, 14.0 mm thread diameter, clockwise thread direction
• Material: Steel housing and tie rod with polyoxymethylen (POM) bearing
• Pre-greased for immediate use, no grease fitting included
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Non-adjustable, bent type design
• Weight: 1.82 lbs
• Position: Front left outer

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The TA6436 tie rod end features a robust steel housing and tie rod material, providing strength and resistance to wear. Its coated black finish helps protect against corrosion, extending the component's service life. The polyoxymethylen (POM) bearing material offers smooth articulation within the steering system. Designed as a bent type with a fixed length of 113.0 mm, this tie rod end is pre-greased and ready for installation without the need for additional lubrication. Compatible with front left outer positions, it fits specific models including Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT5 and XT6, Chevrolet Acadia, Blazer, Traverse, and GMC Acadia and Terrain.

Compatible Vehicles and Part Number Details

This Delphi steering tie rod end TA6436 is compatible with a range of GM vehicles, specifically front left outer steering applications on Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC SUVs. The part number TA6436 ensures you receive the correct replacement component designed to meet factory specifications for these models.

Common Steering Issues Addressed

• Eliminates steering play and improves vehicle handling
• Resolves uneven tire wear caused by worn tie rod ends
• Reduces steering noise and vibration
• Restores proper alignment and steering response
• Prevents potential steering system failure due to worn components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Use the included mounting hardware for proper fitment
• Verify thread directions: both ends have clockwise threads
• Check alignment after installation to maintain proper steering geometry
• Do not attempt to adjust length as this is a non-adjustable bent type tie rod end

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi provides a standard replacement grade steering tie rod end with quality materials and manufacturing processes. The TA6436 part is pre-greased and coated for corrosion resistance, meeting OEM standards for durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or vehicle manufacturer.