Delphi TL440 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Left
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Delphi TL440 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Left

Brand Delphi TL440
Position Left
Adjustable Yes
Color Black
Dust Boot Included Yes
Dust Boot Material Choloroprene Rubber (CR)
End 1 Gender Male
End 1 Thread Diameter 0.394
End 1 Thread Diameter 10.0
End 1 Thread Direction Clockwise
End 1 Thread Pitch 1.0
End 2 Gender Female
End 2 Thread Diameter 0.709
End 2 Thread Diameter 18.0
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 16.417
Length Stud Center to End 417.0
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Position(s) Front Left
Tie Rod Material Steel
Type Bent
Fits BMW · 58 vehicles

OE safety expertise. Delphi applies OE know-how to its aftermarket steering portfolio.

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

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

Cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-4941, Dorman - Premium TA14013PR and Mevotech Supreme MEV331 for the same application. See all 10.

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OE-Style Steering Tie Rod End for BMW

Delphi TL440 is a front left steering tie rod end assembly built for BMW steering systems that need precise alignment and consistent road feel. It combines OE-based dimensional analysis with materials selected for demanding temperature and corrosion exposure.

Compatible with BMW Z3, 318i, 318is, 318ti, 323i, 323is, 328i, 328is, M3, 320i, 325i, and 325is front left applications, this Delphi tie rod end is a direct-fit replacement for a wide range of 1992-2002 BMW models.

Key Features

  • Part number: TL440
  • Front left steering tie rod end assembly
  • Adjustable, bent design for steering linkage service
  • Steel tie rod construction with black cataphoresis finish
  • Dust boot included; mounting hardware included
  • Male end 1 and female end 2 configuration
  • Clockwise thread direction on both ends
  • Standard replacement grade
  • Cross-reference: Beck/Arnley 101-4941

Detailed Description

Delphi TL440 is engineered for BMW steering repair where accurate geometry and dependable joint movement matter. The assembly uses a steel tie rod body, chloroprene rubber dust boot, and a corrosion-resistant cataphoresis finish to help maintain performance in harsh conditions. Delphi validates its OE-focused steering parts through extreme temperature testing and extended salt-spray exposure, then applies dimensional and material analysis to support proper fit and function.

This part number TL440 is a strong match for BMW Z3 and 3 Series front left steering service, including 318i, 318is, 318ti, 323i, 323is, 328i, 328is, M3, 320i, 325i, and 325is applications. It is also cross-referenced to Dorman Premium TA14013PR for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

  • Loose or wandering steering feel
  • Uneven front tire wear from worn steering linkage
  • Clunking or play at the front left steering connection
  • Alignment instability after steering component wear
  • Restoration of steering response on BMW front suspension systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify thread direction, thread diameter, and overall length before installation. This assembly is adjustable and uses a bent design, so final alignment should be performed after installation to set toe correctly. Inspect the mating steering components for wear before replacing the tie rod end, and confirm front left fitment against the vehicle application list for your BMW model year.

Quality Assurance

Delphi applies OE-level engineering practices to its aftermarket steering portfolio, including dimensional and material analysis plus environmental testing for temperature extremes and salt exposure. That process supports consistent fitment and durable service performance for BMW steering repairs.

Related reading

This part fits 58 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
2002BMWZ3—Left—
2001BMWZ3—Left—
2000BMWZ3—Left—
1999BMW318i—Left—
1999BMW318is—Left—
1999BMW318ti—Left—
1999BMW323iSedanLeft—
1999BMW323iConvertibleLeft—
1999BMW323is—Left—
1999BMW328i—Left—
1999BMW328is—Left—
1999BMWM3—Left—
1999BMWZ3—Left—
1998BMW318i—Left—
1998BMW318is—Left—
1998BMW318ti—Left—
1998BMW323i—Left—
1998BMW323is—Left—
1998BMW328i—Left—
1998BMW328is—Left—
1998BMWM3—Left—
1998BMWZ3—Left—
1997BMW318i—Left—
1997BMW318is—Left—
1997BMW318ti—Left—
1997BMW328i—Left—
1997BMW328is—Left—
1997BMWM3—Left—
1997BMWZ3—Left—
1996BMW318i—Left—
1996BMW318is—Left—
1996BMW318ti—Left—
1996BMW328i—Left—
1996BMW328is—Left—
1996BMWM3—Left—
1996BMWZ3—Left—
1995BMW318i—Left—
1995BMW318is—Left—
1995BMW318ti—Left—
1995BMW320i—Left—
1995BMW325i—Left—
1995BMW325is—Left—
1995BMWM3—Left—
1994BMW318i—Left—
1994BMW318is—Left—
1994BMW320i—Left—
1994BMW325i—Left—
1994BMW325is—Left—
1993BMW318i—Left—
1993BMW318is—Left—
1993BMW320i—Left—
1993BMW325i—Left—
1993BMW325is—Left—
1992BMW318i—Left—
1992BMW318is—Left—
1992BMW320i—Left—
1992BMW325i—Left—
1992BMW325is—Left—
Directly replaces or cross-references 10 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Beck/Arnley — 101-4941Dorman - Premium — TA14013PRMevotech Supreme — MEV331Mevotech Supreme — MS10761URO — 321111393153211 1139 317ER12003ES3637AJRA159TA14013