{"product_id":"delphi-tl480-steering-idler-arm","title":"Delphi TL480 Steering Idler Arm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Idler Arm TL480 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TL480 Steering Idler Arm is designed as a standard replacement component for various Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs. Engineered with pre-greased construction and a stud attachment type, this idler arm ensures reliable steering performance and ease of maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 5.39 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud arm attachment type for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes grease fitting for ongoing lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design to extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for dependable durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TL480 Steering Idler Arm is crafted to meet the specifications required for a range of Chevrolet and GMC models, including C10, C20, C30, C1500, C2500, C3500, Jimmy, P20, P30, and R-series trucks and Suburban variants. Its 5.39-inch length and stud attachment type provide a secure and precise fit, ensuring proper steering linkage alignment. The pre-greased feature allows for immediate installation without additional preparation, while the included grease fitting supports routine maintenance to keep the steering system operating smoothly. This greaseable idler arm helps reduce wear and extends the component's lifespan, making it a practical choice for standard replacement needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering idler arm is compatible with the following Chevrolet and GMC models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet C10, C10 Suburban, C20, C20 Suburban, C30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet C1500, C1500 Suburban, C2500, C2500 Suburban, C3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Jimmy, P20, P30, P2500, P3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC R10, R10 Suburban, R20, R20 Suburban, R30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC R1500, R1500 Suburban, R2500, R2500 Suburban, R3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the Delphi TL480\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misaligned steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel vibration or instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or clunking sounds from the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper steering alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Delphi TL480 Steering Idler Arm, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old idler arm carefully, noting the stud attachment points. Since this part comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, apply fresh grease through the fitting after installation to maintain optimal lubrication. Verify steering alignment after installation to ensure proper handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the TL480 Steering Idler Arm to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring consistent quality and performance. The pre-greased and greaseable design supports long-term durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389194305717,"sku":"BBMX-TL480","price":40.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TL480_Ang.jpg?v=1774725734","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tl480-steering-idler-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}