{"product_id":"delphi-tl2073-steering-tie-rod-end-assembly-front-right","title":"Delphi TL2073 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFront Right Steering Tie Rod End Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi TL2073 is a front right steering tie rod end assembly built for OE-style replacement on select BMW applications. It combines a steel tie rod, pre-greased construction, and a black dust boot to support precise steering response and consistent front-end alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: TL2073\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront right steering tie rod end assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable design for proper steering linkage setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel tie rod with painted finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and supplied with a black dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWasher and locking nut included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale threaded ends with clockwise (right) thread direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRod diameter: 16.70 mm (0.650 in.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength from stud center to end: 349.50 mm (13.750 in.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi applies OE-focused engineering to its aftermarket steering portfolio, using dimensional and material analysis to help maintain proper fit and function. TL2073 is a bent-style steering tie rod end assembly with a chloroprene rubber dust boot, black painted finish, and threaded stud design. It is built for the front right position and is listed for BMW 230i xDrive, M240i xDrive, 430i Gran Coupe, 430i xDrive, 430i xDrive Gran Coupe, 440i Gran Coupe, 440i xDrive, 440i xDrive Gran Coupe, 330i GT xDrive, 330i xDrive, 340i GT xDrive, 320i xDrive, 328d xDrive, 340i xDrive, 228i xDrive, 328i GT xDrive, 328i xDrive, 335i GT xDrive, 428i xDrive, 428i xDrive Gran Coupe, 435i xDrive, 435i xDrive Gran Coupe, M235i xDrive, and 335i xDrive applications. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES800944A for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Part Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering feel at the front right wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or play in the steering system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment issues after tie rod end wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end steering response loss on BMW xDrive models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall TL2073 at the front right steering position only. Verify thread direction, stud engagement, and overall length before alignment. Because this is an adjustable steering component, a professional wheel alignment is recommended after installation. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment for your BMW 230i xDrive, M240i xDrive, or other listed 3 Series and 4 Series applications before service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi subjects steering components to extreme temperature and corrosion testing, including exposure below -40 degrees C, above 120 degrees C, and extended salt-spray testing. The brand also uses dimensional and material analysis to support OE-level compatibility in the aftermarket. Part number TL2073 is engineered as a standard replacement steering tie rod end assembly for select BMW front right applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52435704086709,"sku":"BBMX-TL2073","price":80.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TL2073_FRO.jpg?v=1777863857","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tl2073-steering-tie-rod-end-assembly-front-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}