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Delphi TL241 Steering Center Link

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Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, 300CD, 300D, 300SD, 300TD, 240D, 280CE, 280E, 280SE, 450SEL, 230, 280S, and 450SE
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Delphi Steering Center Link for Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300SD, 300TD

The Delphi TL241 Steering Center Link is engineered to provide reliable steering performance for select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed with high strength steel and a durable cataphoresis finish, this steering component ensures long-lasting service in your 300D, 300SD, or 300TD.

  • Constructed from high strength steel for durability
  • Cataphoresis finish enhances corrosion resistance
  • Length of 20.236 inches for precise fitment
  • Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
  • Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300SD, and 300TD models

Technical Specifications and Features

The TL241 steering center link features a maximum diameter of 1.457 inches and a shaft diameter of 0.709 inches (18.0 mm), providing robust structural integrity. It includes two mount studs with a thread diameter of 0.394 inches and tapered ends measuring 0.559 inches (14.2 mm) and 0.496 inches (12.6 mm) respectively. The single mounting hole has a diameter of 0.413 inches, ensuring secure attachment. Finished in black with a cataphoresis coating, this part resists corrosion and wear under demanding driving conditions. The standard replacement grade type meets OEM specifications for reliable steering system performance.

Application and Compatibility

This steering center link is specifically compatible with Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300SD, and 300TD models. It is designed to replace worn or damaged steering center links, restoring proper steering alignment and control.

  • Eliminates excessive play in the steering system
  • Resolves uneven tire wear caused by misalignment
  • Corrects steering wander or instability
  • Addresses clunking noises from worn steering components
  • Improves overall steering response and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TL241 steering center link requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. It is recommended to inspect related steering components during installation and perform a wheel alignment afterward to ensure optimal steering performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TL241 steering center link to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring dependable performance and durability. The part undergoes rigorous quality control and is backed by Delphi's commitment to automotive component standards. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase.

BrandDelphi
Part NumberTL241
ColorBlack
Friction Material ThicknessCataphoresis
Grade TypeRegular
Item GradeStandard Replacement
Length20.236
MaterialHigh Strength Steel
Maximum Diameter1.457
Mount Stud Quantity2
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Mounting Hole Diameter0.413
Mounting Hole Quantity1
Shaft Diameter0.709
Shaft Diameter18.0
Stud Tapered End 1 Diameter0.496
Stud Tapered End 1 Diameter12.6
Stud Tapered End 2 Diameter0.559
Stud Tapered End 2 Diameter14.2
Stud Thread Diameter0.394

This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1985Mercedes-Benz300DN/A
1985Mercedes-Benz300SDN/A
1985Mercedes-Benz300TDN/A
1984Mercedes-Benz300DN/A
1984Mercedes-Benz300SDN/A
1984Mercedes-Benz300TDN/A
1983Mercedes-Benz300DN/A
1983Mercedes-Benz300SDN/A
1983Mercedes-Benz300TDN/A
1982Mercedes-Benz300DN/A
1982Mercedes-Benz300SDN/A
1982Mercedes-Benz300TDN/A
1981Mercedes-Benz300DN/A
1981Mercedes-Benz300SDN/A
1981Mercedes-Benz300TDN/A
1980Mercedes-Benz300DN/A
1980Mercedes-Benz300SDN/A
1980Mercedes-Benz300TDN/A
1979Mercedes-Benz300DN/A
1979Mercedes-Benz300SDN/A
1979Mercedes-Benz300TDN/A
1978Mercedes-Benz300DN/A
1978Mercedes-Benz300SDN/A
1977Mercedes-Benz300DN/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

101-3485123 460 1505CD04004D1016DS1016MS10905

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.