Delphi TL398 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Front

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End Assembly for Mercedes-Benz E300 and E320

The Delphi TL398 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly is designed to provide reliable steering performance for select Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered as a standard replacement part, this assembly ensures proper front-end alignment and responsive handling for your E300 or E320.

Key Features of the Delphi TL398 Tie Rod End

• Durable steel tie rod construction for strength and longevity
• Black cataphoresis finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Rubber dust boot material to protect internal components from contaminants
• Designed for front position fitment on Mercedes-Benz E300 and E320 models
• Non-greaseable design without grease fitting for maintenance-free operation

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TL398 steering tie rod end assembly is manufactured with a robust steel tie rod and finished with a black cataphoresis coating to resist corrosion and wear. The rubber dust boot safeguards the joint from dirt and moisture, helping to maintain smooth steering response. This assembly is intended as a standard replacement part, meeting OEM specifications for the front steering system of Mercedes-Benz E300 and E320 vehicles. The included mounting hardware simplifies the installation process, ensuring a secure fit without the need for additional parts.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores precise steering control and alignment on Mercedes-Benz E300 and E320
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage
• Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing uneven tire wear
• Addresses steering noise or vibration related to faulty tie rod ends
• Improves vehicle handling and safety by maintaining proper front-end geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz E300 or E320 model year before installation
• Use the included mounting hardware to secure the assembly firmly
• Alignment check and adjustment are recommended after installation to maintain proper steering geometry
• Non-greaseable design means no lubrication is required during or after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Delphi manufactures the TL398 tie rod end assembly to meet industry standards for durability and performance. This part is a standard replacement grade component designed to match OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult your supplier or Delphi directly for exact warranty terms related to this part.