{"product_id":"delphi-tl384-steering-tie-rod-end-assembly","title":"Delphi TL384 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Tie Rod End Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TL384 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly is designed for precise steering control and reliable performance. Engineered for select Volkswagen models, this part ensures a secure fit and smooth operation in your vehicle's front right steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen Cabrio, Corrado, Golf, and Jetta models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade steel construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straight tie rod design with male ends on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCataphoresis finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust boot made of chloroprene rubber for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread specifications: End 1 - 12.0 mm diameter, clockwise thread; End 2 - 14.0 mm diameter, clockwise thread with 1.5 pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TL384 tie rod end assembly is a critical component in the steering gear system, specifically designed for the front right position on Volkswagen Cabrio, Corrado, Golf, and Jetta vehicles. Constructed from high-quality steel, this straight tie rod features male threaded ends on both sides, allowing for precise adjustment to maintain proper wheel alignment. The cataphoresis finish enhances corrosion resistance, extending the part's service life under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis assembly includes a durable chloroprene rubber dust boot that protects the joint from dirt and moisture, helping to prevent premature wear. Although grease fitting is not included, the design ensures reliable performance without the need for additional lubrication. The package comes with all necessary mounting hardware, facilitating a secure and efficient installation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering precision and responsiveness on Volkswagen Cabrio, Corrado, Golf, and Jetta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play or uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise or vibration from loose steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects alignment problems related to faulty tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall vehicle handling and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Volkswagen model and front right position before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to adjust the tie rod length accurately for correct wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related steering components during installation for additional wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications to avoid loosening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional alignment after installation is recommended to maintain optimal steering performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TL384 tie rod end assembly meets standard replacement grade requirements, providing reliable performance consistent with OEM specifications. Delphi products undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to support customer confidence in their purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389191487669,"sku":"BBMX-TL384","price":39.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TL384_Ang_18aa48a6-4539-4da6-9b85-0f58d46635ed.jpg?v=1774725725","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tl384-steering-tie-rod-end-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}