Delphi TL2028 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Right

Brand Delphi TL2028
Position Right
Adjustable Yes
Color Black
Dust Boot Included Yes
Dust Boot Material Choloroprene Rubber (CR)
End 1 Gender Male
End 1 Thread Diameter 0.551
End 1 Thread Diameter 14.0
End 1 Thread Direction Clockwise
End 1 Thread Pitch 1.5
End 2 Gender Male
End 2 Thread Diameter 0.63
End 2 Thread Diameter 16.0
End 2 Thread Direction Clockwise
End 2 Thread Pitch 1.5
Friction Material Thickness Cataphoresis
Grease Fitting Included No
Greaseable No
Item Grade Standard Replacement
Length Stud Center to End 13.819
Length Stud Center to End 351.0
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Tie Rod Material Steel
Type Straight
Fits Porsche, Volkswagen, and Audi · 38 vehicles

OE expertise. Delphi applies OE know-how to its aftermarket steering portfolio.

Standard replacement. Built as a direct-fit steering tie rod end assembly.

Cataphoresis finish. Helps protect the steel tie rod from corrosion.

Cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-6838, ES800658A and JRA567 for the same application. See all 4.

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OE-Style Right Tie Rod End

The Delphi TL2028 steering tie rod end assembly is a standard replacement part for the right side of select Porsche, Volkswagen, and Audi applications. It is built with OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to support proper steering geometry and consistent fitment on vehicles such as the Porsche Cayenne, Volkswagen Touareg, and Audi Q7.

  • Right-side steering tie rod end assembly
  • Adjustable straight design for steering linkage service
  • Steel tie rod construction with black cataphoresis finish
  • Dust boot included to help protect the joint
  • Mounting hardware included
  • Male end 1 and male end 2 threads
  • Clockwise thread direction on both ends
  • Standard replacement grade
  • Delphi part number TL2028

Fitment Details

  • Fits 2008-2018 Porsche Cayenne, right.
  • Fits 2003-2006 Porsche Cayenne, right.
  • Fits 2004-2017 Volkswagen Touareg, right.
  • Fits 2007-2015 Audi Q7, right.

Delphi TL2028 is engineered for steering service where the original tie rod end shows wear, looseness, or thread damage. The assembly uses a steel body, chloroprene rubber dust boot, and a corrosion-resistant cataphoresis finish to support durability in demanding undercar conditions. Thread specifications include 14.0 mm x 1.5 on one end and 16.0 mm x 1.5 on the other, with an overall stud-center length of 351.0 mm. This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-6838 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

  • Steering play or looseness at the right front wheel
  • Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage components
  • Clunking or knocking from the front suspension during steering input
  • Improper toe setting after tie rod wear
  • Corrosion or boot damage on the original tie rod end

Installation Notes

Confirm right-side application, thread size, and overall length before installation. After replacement, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore steering geometry. Inspect the adjacent steering components, including the inner tie rod and related hardware, for wear before completing the repair. Delphi TL2028 is a direct-fit steering tie rod end assembly for the listed Porsche Cayenne, Volkswagen Touareg, and Audi Q7 applications.

Quality Assurance

Delphi applies OE-based engineering and testing to its steering portfolio. This part is evaluated for temperature extremes below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, and it is exposed to 720 hours of salt spray testing to support corrosion resistance and long-term service performance.

This part fits 38 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2018PorscheCayenneRight—
2017PorscheCayenneRight—
2017VolkswagenTouaregRight—
2016PorscheCayenneRight—
2016VolkswagenTouaregRight—
2015AudiQ7Right—
2015PorscheCayenneRight—
2015VolkswagenTouaregRight—
2014AudiQ7Right—
2014PorscheCayenneRight—
2014VolkswagenTouaregRight—
2013AudiQ7Right—
2013PorscheCayenneRight—
2013VolkswagenTouaregRight—
2012AudiQ7Right—
2012PorscheCayenneRight—
2012VolkswagenTouaregRight—
2011AudiQ7Right—
2011PorscheCayenneRight—
2011VolkswagenTouaregRight—
2010AudiQ7Right—
2010PorscheCayenneRight—
2010VolkswagenTouaregRight—
2009AudiQ7Right—
2009PorscheCayenneRight—
2009VolkswagenTouaregRight—
2008AudiQ7Right—
2008PorscheCayenneRight—
2008VolkswagenTouaregRight—
2007AudiQ7Right—
2007VolkswagenTouaregRight—
2006PorscheCayenneRight—
2006VolkswagenTouaregRight—
2005PorscheCayenneRight—
2005VolkswagenTouaregRight—
2004PorscheCayenneRight—
2004VolkswagenTouaregRight—
2003PorscheCayenneRight—
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Beck/Arnley — 101-6838ES800658AJRA567TA43084