Delphi TL357 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Right

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End Assembly TL357 Overview

The Delphi TL357 steering tie rod end assembly is designed for precise steering control and reliable performance. Specifically engineered for front right fitment on Audi 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, and Cabriolet models, this component ensures proper alignment and handling.

• Color: Black with durable cataphoresis finish
• Material: High-strength steel tie rod for durability
• Dust boot made from rubber to protect internal components
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Standard replacement grade for reliable performance
• Non-greaseable design without grease fitting

Durable Construction and Design Features

The Delphi TL357 tie rod end assembly features a corrosion-resistant cataphoresis finish that extends the life of the steel tie rod. The rubber dust boot safeguards the joint from dirt and moisture, reducing wear and maintaining smooth steering operation. This assembly is a standard replacement part, engineered to meet OEM specifications for the front right position on select Audi models including the 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, and Cabriolet.

Compatible Audi Models and Part Number Details

This steering tie rod end assembly is compatible with Audi 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, and Cabriolet vehicles, ensuring a precise fit and proper steering geometry. The part number TL357 identifies this specific assembly within Delphi's product range, facilitating easy reference for maintenance and repairs.

Common Issues Addressed by the TL357 Tie Rod End

• Steering wheel play or looseness
• Uneven or rapid tire wear on front right side
• Clunking or knocking noises during turns
• Difficulty maintaining vehicle alignment
• Vibration or instability at higher speeds

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TL357 tie rod end assembly requires removal of the old tie rod end and proper torqueing of the included mounting hardware. Since this part is non-greaseable and does not include a grease fitting, no additional lubrication is necessary. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Delphi manufactures the TL357 tie rod end assembly to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. This standard replacement grade part undergoes quality control to ensure consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or vehicle manufacturer.