Delphi TL384 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Right
OE Quality 60-Day Returns
Delphi

Delphi TL384 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Right

Brand Delphi TL384
Position Right
Adjustable Yes
Color Black
Dust Boot Included Yes
Dust Boot Material Choloroprene Rubber (CR)
End 1 Gender Male
End 1 Thread Diameter 0.472
End 1 Thread Diameter 12.0
End 1 Thread Direction Clockwise
End 1 Thread Pitch 1.5
End 2 Gender Male
End 2 Thread Diameter 0.551
End 2 Thread Diameter 14.0
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 16.587
Length Stud Center to End 421.3
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Position(s) Front Right
Tie Rod Material Steel
Type Straight
Fits Volkswagen · 36 vehicles

OE expertise. Delphi applies OE engineering to its aftermarket steering portfolio.

Standard replacement. A direct-fit steering tie rod end assembly for straightforward service.

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

Cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-3998, Beck/Arnley 101-4497 and Dorman - Premium TA43022PR for the same application. See all 12.

$40.66Free shipping
In stock · usually ships same day before 1pm CST
Step 1 — Confirm fitment
Free return shipping if it doesn't fit when you check fitment here first.

Select your vehicle to confirm fitment
Verify this part fits before purchasing — free returns if it doesn't
Step 2 — Quantity
Order total $40.66
Free shipping to the continental U.S.
Free returns within 60 days if it doesn't fit when fitment is verified.
Not what you need? See all Steering Tie Rod End Assembly options

Delphi TL384 Front Right Tie Rod End

Delphi TL384 is a straight steering tie rod end assembly for the front right side, built as a standard replacement for select Volkswagen applications. It combines a steel tie rod body, black cataphoresis finish, and a dust boot to support precise steering linkage service on Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Corrado models.

Key Features

  • Part number: TL384
  • Position: front right
  • Straight tie rod end assembly
  • Adjustable design for steering linkage setup
  • Steel tie rod material with cataphoresis finish
  • Dust boot included; grease fitting not included
  • Mounting hardware included
  • Male end configuration with clockwise thread direction on both ends
  • Standard replacement grade

Fitment and Application

Compatible with 1995-2002 Volkswagen Cabrio, front right, TRW Design. Fits 1993-2000 Volkswagen Golf, front right, TRW Design. Fits 1993-2000 Volkswagen Jetta, front right, TRW Design. Fits 1992-1995 Volkswagen Corrado, front right, TRW Design. Fits 1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf, front right, TRW Design; 421.3mm length.

This part cross-references TRW JRA224 and Mevotech Supreme MES800493A for the same application.

Detailed Description

Delphi applies OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to its steering portfolio so the aftermarket part matches the original design as closely as possible. TL384 is engineered with a 12.0 mm end 1 thread diameter, 14.0 mm end 2 thread diameter, 1.5 thread pitch, and a stud-center-to-end length of 421.3 mm, making it a direct service part for the front right steering linkage on Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Cabrio, and Corrado models with TRW design specifications.

The cataphoresis finish helps protect the steel construction, while the chloroprene rubber dust boot helps shield the joint area from road contamination. Delphi validates steering components under extreme temperature and corrosion exposure to support consistent OE-style performance in demanding conditions.

Common Steering Issues This Part Addresses

  • Excessive steering play at the front right wheel
  • Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage components
  • Clunking or looseness during turns and lane changes
  • Incorrect toe settings after tie rod wear
  • Corrosion-related deterioration of the steering joint

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify TRW design fitment before installation and confirm the front right position matches the vehicle application. After replacement, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics. Check thread engagement and boot seating during installation, and inspect the remaining steering components for wear before returning the vehicle to service.

Quality Assurance

Delphi subjects steering parts to temperature extremes below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, along with extended salt-spray exposure, to evaluate durability and corrosion resistance. The brand’s OE background and dimensional analysis support consistent fit and function for Volkswagen steering service.

Related reading

This part fits 36 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2002VolkswagenCabrioRightTRW Design
2001VolkswagenCabrioRightTRW Design
2000VolkswagenCabrioRightTRW Design
2000VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design
2000VolkswagenJettaRightTRW Design
1999VolkswagenCabrioRightTRW Design
1999VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design
1999VolkswagenJettaRightTRW Design
1998VolkswagenCabrioRightTRW Design
1998VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design
1998VolkswagenJettaRightTRW Design
1997VolkswagenCabrioRightTRW Design
1997VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design
1997VolkswagenJettaRightTRW Design
1996VolkswagenCabrioRightTRW Design
1996VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design
1996VolkswagenJettaRightTRW Design
1995VolkswagenCabrioRightTRW Design
1995VolkswagenCorradoRightTRW Design
1995VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design
1995VolkswagenJettaRightTRW Design
1994VolkswagenCorradoRightTRW Design
1994VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design
1994VolkswagenJettaRightTRW Design
1993VolkswagenCorradoRightTRW Design
1993VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design
1993VolkswagenJettaRightTRW Design
1992VolkswagenCorradoRightTRW Design
1992VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design; 421.3mm Length
1991VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design; 421.3mm Length
1990VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design; 421.3mm Length
1989VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design; 421.3mm Length
1988VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design; 421.3mm Length
1987VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design; 421.3mm Length
1986VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design; 421.3mm Length
1985VolkswagenGolfRightTRW Design; 421.3mm Length
Directly replaces or cross-references 12 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Beck/Arnley — 101-3998Beck/Arnley — 101-4497Dorman - Premium — TA43022PRMevotech Supreme — MES800493ATRW — JRA2241H0 422 8041H0 422804 AES3711AES800493ATA43011TA43022TA43044