Delphi TD591W Steering Idler Arm Bushing - Center Link End

Delphi Steering Idler Arm Bushing Overview

The Delphi TD591W Steering Idler Arm Bushing is designed to provide reliable support and smooth steering performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Constructed from durable rubber-steel material, this gray bushing ensures consistent operation at the center link end of the steering system.

• Material: Rubber-steel for durability and vibration dampening
• Color: Gray
• Inside Diameter: 0.571 inches (14.5 mm)
• Outside Diameter: 1.287 inches (32.7 mm)
• Width: 41.0 mm
• Height: 1.811 inches (46.0 mm)
• Grade Type: Regular, standard replacement quality
• Position: Center link end of the steering system
• Grease fitting: Not included

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TD591W Steering Idler Arm Bushing is engineered to fit the center link end of the steering assembly on various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including the Mustang, Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Thunderbird, and others. Its rubber-steel construction balances flexibility and strength, reducing steering play and absorbing road vibrations. The gray bushing features precise dimensions with an inside diameter of 0.571 inches (14.5 mm) and an outside diameter of 1.287 inches (32.7 mm), ensuring a secure fit within the steering linkage. With a width of 41.0 mm and height of 1.811 inches (46.0 mm), this standard replacement grade bushing maintains proper alignment and steering responsiveness.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive steering play and looseness
• Minimizes vibration and noise in the steering system
• Prevents premature wear of steering components
• Restores proper steering alignment and feel
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from the center link end

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models such as Mustang, Town Car, and Cougar before installation
• Inspect the steering linkage and related components for wear or damage prior to replacement
• Use appropriate tools to press the bushing into place without damaging the rubber-steel material
• Grease fitting is not included; lubrication of surrounding components may be necessary
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when reassembling steering components

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TD591W Steering Idler Arm Bushing to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While no specific warranty details are provided, Delphi products typically adhere to industry quality standards for steering components. This bushing is designed to maintain steering system integrity and provide consistent operation within the specified vehicle applications.