Delphi TA6486 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Honda CR-V

The Delphi TA6486 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and reliable performance on Honda CR-V models. Designed as an inner tie rod end, this component ensures stable handling and responsive steering for your vehicle.

Key Features of Delphi TA6486 Steering Tie Rod End

• Length: 303.3 mm for accurate fitment
• Black coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Both ends feature male threaded connections with clockwise thread direction
• Constructed from durable steel housing and tie rod material
• Pre-greased for immediate installation without additional lubrication
• Straight type design with a width and height of 38.0 mm
• Compatible with inner position on Honda CR-V steering systems

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TA6486 steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering gear assembly of Honda CR-V vehicles. Manufactured with a steel housing and tie rod material, it offers strength and durability required for consistent steering performance. The part features a coated black finish to protect against rust and wear. Both ends have male threads with specific diameters (16.99 mm on end 1 and 12.99 mm on end 2) and clockwise thread directions, ensuring proper fit and secure attachment. This tie rod end is pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. Note that it does not include a grease fitting, dust boot, or mounting hardware, so these should be sourced separately if needed.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores precise steering response on Honda CR-V models
• Replaces worn or damaged inner tie rod ends causing steering play
• Eliminates uneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components
• Addresses steering noise or vibration related to faulty tie rod ends
• Improves vehicle handling and safety by maintaining proper steering geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible specifically with Honda CR-V models; verify fitment before installation
• Pre-greased design allows for straightforward installation without additional lubrication
• Ensure proper torque specifications are followed for both male threaded ends
• Inspect related steering components during replacement for comprehensive maintenance
• Mounting hardware and dust boots are not included and may need to be reused or replaced

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA6486 steering tie rod end to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and coated finish provide durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.