{"product_id":"delphi-tl488-steering-center-link","title":"Delphi TL488 Steering Center Link","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Steering Center Link TL488 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TL488 Steering Center Link is engineered for reliable performance in Dodge trucks, including the D100, D150, D200, and Ramcharger models. Constructed from high strength steel with a durable cataphoresis finish, this steering component ensures long-lasting durability and precise steering control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high strength steel for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCataphoresis finish provides corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 34.449 inches for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge D100, D150, D200, and Ramcharger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TL488 steering center link features a maximum diameter of 1.85 inches and a shaft diameter of 1.024 inches (26.0 mm), designed to meet OEM standards. It includes two mounting holes with a diameter of 0.701 inches and two mount studs with a thread diameter of 0.563 inches (14.16 mm). The stud tapered ends measure 0.636 inches (16.15 mm) and 0.705 inches (17.9 mm), ensuring secure connections within the steering assembly. The black cataphoresis finish enhances corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the part under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering center link is specifically compatible with Dodge trucks such as the D100, D150, D200, and Ramcharger. The part number TL488 is designed to replace worn or damaged steering center links in these models, restoring proper steering geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering stability and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces steering noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall vehicle control and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TL488 comes with mounting hardware included, facilitating a straightforward replacement process. It is recommended to inspect related steering components during installation to ensure comprehensive system integrity. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain secure mounting and optimal performance. Professional installation is advised for accurate alignment and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured to meet standard replacement grade requirements, the Delphi TL488 steering center link undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi parts typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and performance, supporting long-term vehicle operation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389194469557,"sku":"BBMX-TL488","price":112.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TL488_Ang.jpg?v=1774725736","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tl488-steering-center-link","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}