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Delphi TL463 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Right Inner
| Brand | Delphi TL463 |
|---|---|
| Position | Right Inner |
| 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 | 1.25 |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 0.472 |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 12.0 |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Thread Pitch | 1.25 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Cataphoresis |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length Stud Center to End | 12.933 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 328.5 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Front Right Inner |
| Tie Rod Material | Steel |
| Type | Bent |
| Fits | Kia · 8 vehicles |
OE expertise. Delphi applies original-equipment know-how to its aftermarket steering portfolio.
Standard replacement. Built as a direct-fit steering tie rod end assembly.
Steel construction. With a cataphoresis finish and chloroprene rubber dust boot for added protection.
Cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-4439, Mevotech Supreme MES3484 and 0K011-32-290A for the same application. See all 9.
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OE-Style Steering Tie Rod End
Delphi TL463 is a steering tie rod end assembly for the front right inner position on select Kia Sportage models. Built as a standard replacement part, it combines OE-based dimensional and material analysis with corrosion-resistant finishing for consistent steering response and fitment.
- Fits 1995-2002 Kia Sportage, right inner
- Part number: TL463
- Adjustable bent tie rod end assembly
- Steel tie rod construction with black cataphoresis finish
- Dust boot included; grease fitting not included
- Male end connections with 12.0 mm x 1.25 thread specification
- Mounting hardware included
Built for Steering Precision
Delphi TL463 is engineered for the front right inner steering location and is intended to restore proper linkage geometry in the steering system. The assembly uses a steel tie rod body, chloroprene rubber dust boot, and a corrosion-resistant cataphoresis finish to help maintain durability in demanding undercar conditions. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MES3484 for the same application.
For Kia Sportage steering repair, TL463 provides an OE-style replacement option that matches the required thread direction, thread pitch, and stud-to-end length for the listed application. It is a practical choice when replacing worn steering linkage components on 1995-2002 Kia Sportage models.
Common Steering Issues It Can Address
- Excessive steering play at the front right inner linkage
- Uneven or unstable steering feel
- Clunking or looseness from worn tie rod components
- Improper toe setting caused by steering linkage wear
- Front-end alignment problems after component wear
Installation Notes
Fits 1995-2002 Kia Sportage, right inner. Verify thread diameter, thread pitch, and overall length before installation to confirm match with the existing steering linkage. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore correct steering geometry. Because this is an adjustable steering tie rod end assembly, final alignment settings should be set to specification during service.
Quality Assurance
Delphi applies OE-focused testing and material validation to its steering portfolio. This part is evaluated for temperature extremes below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, and it is exposed to 720 hours of salt spray testing to help verify corrosion resistance and durability. Part number TL463 is built to support OE-style fit and performance for the listed Kia Sportage applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Kia | Sportage | Right Inner | — |
| 2001 | Kia | Sportage | Right Inner | — |
| 2000 | Kia | Sportage | Right Inner | — |
| 1999 | Kia | Sportage | Right Inner | — |
| 1998 | Kia | Sportage | Right Inner | — |
| 1997 | Kia | Sportage | Right Inner | — |
| 1996 | Kia | Sportage | Right Inner | — |
| 1995 | Kia | Sportage | Right Inner | — |
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