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Delphi TL485 Steering Center Link
Delphi Steering Center Link TL485 Overview
The Delphi TL485 Steering Center Link is engineered for reliable performance in Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu trucks and SUVs. Designed to meet standard replacement requirements, this steering component ensures precise handling and durability for models like the Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Isuzu Hombre.
- Constructed from high strength steel for durability
- Cataphoresis finish provides corrosion resistance
- Length of 19.803 inches with a maximum diameter of 1.575 inches
- Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Compatible with Chevrolet S10, S10 Blazer, S15, S15 Jimmy, Sonoma, and related GMC and Isuzu models
Technical Specifications and Features
The TL485 steering center link features a robust design with a shaft diameter of 0.945 inches and stud thread diameters of 0.017 and 0.4375 inches. It includes two mounting holes with a diameter of 0.583 inches and two mount studs, ensuring secure attachment. The black cataphoresis finish enhances corrosion resistance, extending the part's service life under various driving conditions. This standard grade replacement part is engineered to maintain steering system integrity and vehicle safety.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This steering center link is compatible with a range of Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu vehicles, including:
- Chevrolet Blazer and S10 Blazer
- GMC Jimmy and S15 Jimmy
- Chevrolet S10, S15, and Sonoma
- Isuzu Hombre
It is designed to replace worn or damaged steering center links in these models, restoring proper steering response and alignment.
Common Issues Addressed by the TL485 Steering Center Link
- Excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage
- Uneven or unstable steering response
- Steering wheel vibration or noise during turns
- Difficulty maintaining vehicle alignment
- Wear or corrosion on original steering components
Installation Notes and Tips
The Delphi TL485 comes with mounting hardware included to facilitate installation. It is recommended to inspect related steering components during replacement to ensure overall system integrity. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature wear or failure. Alignment check after installation is advised to maintain optimal steering performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the TL485 steering center link to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring consistent quality and fitment. The part undergoes rigorous testing for strength and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly, as coverage may vary.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TL485 |
| Color | Black |
| Friction Material Thickness | Cataphoresis |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 19.803 |
| Material | High Strength Steel |
| Maximum Diameter | 1.575 |
| Mount Stud Quantity | 2 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.583 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.945 |
| Stud Tapered End 1 Diameter | 0.484 |
| Stud Tapered End 1 Diameter | 12.3 |
| Stud Tapered End 2 Diameter | 0.559 |
| Stud Tapered End 2 Diameter | 14.2 |
| Stud Thread Diameter | 0.017 |
| Stud Thread Diameter | 0.4375 |
This part fits 92 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 2003 | GMC | Sonoma | RWD | N/A | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 2002 | GMC | Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 2002 | GMC | Sonoma | RWD | N/A | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 2001 | GMC | Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 2001 | GMC | Sonoma | RWD | N/A | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 2000 | GMC | Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 2000 | GMC | Sonoma | RWD | N/A | |
| 2000 | Isuzu | Hombre | RWD | N/A | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1999 | GMC | Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1999 | GMC | Sonoma | RWD | N/A | |
| 1999 | Isuzu | Hombre | RWD | N/A | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1998 | GMC | Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1998 | GMC | Sonoma | RWD | N/A | |
| 1998 | Isuzu | Hombre | RWD | N/A | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1997 | GMC | Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1997 | GMC | Sonoma | RWD | N/A | |
| 1997 | Isuzu | Hombre | RWD | N/A | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1996 | GMC | Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1996 | GMC | Sonoma | RWD | N/A | |
| 1996 | Isuzu | Hombre | RWD | N/A | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1995 | GMC | Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1995 | GMC | Sonoma | RWD | N/A | |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1994 | GMC | Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1994 | GMC | Sonoma | RWD | N/A | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1993 | GMC | Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1993 | GMC | Sonoma | RWD | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1992 | GMC | Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1992 | GMC | Sonoma | RWD | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1991 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1991 | GMC | Sonoma | RWD | N/A | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1990 | GMC | S15 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1990 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1989 | GMC | S15 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1989 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1988 | GMC | S15 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1988 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1987 | GMC | S15 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1987 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1986 | GMC | S15 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1986 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1985 | GMC | S15 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1985 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1984 | GMC | S15 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1984 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | N/A | |
| 1983 | GMC | S15 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1983 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | N/A | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | N/A | |
| 1982 | GMC | S15 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.