HomeDelphi TL494 Steering Drag Link - Right
Part #: TL494

Delphi TL494 Steering Drag Link - Right

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Fitment: Ford, E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-100 Econoline, and E-100 Econoline Club Wagon
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Delphi Steering Drag Link for Ford E-100 and E-150 Econoline

The Delphi TL494 steering drag link is engineered to provide reliable steering performance for Ford E-100 Econoline, E-100 Econoline Club Wagon, E-150 Econoline, and E-150 Econoline Club Wagon models. Constructed from durable steel with a black finish, this drag link is designed to meet standard replacement requirements and maintain vehicle safety and handling.

  • Made from high-strength steel for durability
  • Maximum diameter of 1.772 inches (45.0 mm) ensures robust construction
  • Black color finish for corrosion resistance
  • Stud thread diameter of 0.563 inches (14.16 mm) for secure mounting
  • Includes two mount studs and one mounting hole with a diameter of 0.705 inches (17.9 mm)
  • Greaseable design for extended service life
  • Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
  • Standard replacement grade suitable for right-side steering position

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The TL494 steering drag link from Delphi is manufactured with steel material to withstand the stresses of steering components in Ford Econoline vans. Its greaseable feature allows for regular maintenance, reducing wear and extending the part's lifespan. The included mounting hardware and precise stud thread diameter ensure a secure and accurate fit on the right side of the steering system. This part is designed specifically for Ford E-100 and E-150 Econoline models, including Club Wagon variants, providing a direct replacement that meets factory specifications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores proper steering linkage function on Ford E-100 and E-150 Econoline vehicles
  • Addresses issues such as loose or worn steering drag links causing play in the steering wheel
  • Eliminates uneven tire wear related to steering component failure
  • Prevents steering noise and vibrations from damaged drag links
  • Improves vehicle handling and safety by maintaining correct steering geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TL494 steering drag link should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford Econoline steering systems. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old drag link. Use the included mounting hardware and verify that the stud thread diameters match the vehicle specifications. Regular greasing of the drag link is recommended to maintain smooth operation and prevent premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi provides this steering drag link as a standard replacement part, manufactured to meet OEM quality standards. The TL494 is designed for durability and reliable performance in Ford E-100 and E-150 Econoline models. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in product quality.

BrandDelphi
Part NumberTL494
ColorBlack
Grade TypeRegular
GreaseableYes
Item GradeStandard Replacement
MaterialSteel
Maximum Diameter1.772
Maximum Diameter45.0
Mount Stud Quantity2
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Mounting Hole Diameter0.705
Mounting Hole Diameter17.9
Mounting Hole Quantity1
Position(s)Right
Stud Thread Diameter0.563
Stud Thread Diameter14.16

This part fits 46 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1988FordE-150 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1988FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1987FordE-150 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1987FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1986FordE-150 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1986FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1985FordE-150 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1985FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1984FordE-150 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1984FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1983FordE-100 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1983FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1983FordE-150 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1983FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1982FordE-100 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1982FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1982FordE-150 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1982FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1981FordE-100 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1981FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1981FordE-150 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1981FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1980FordE-100 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1980FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1980FordE-150 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1980FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1979FordE-100 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1979FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1979FordE-150 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1979FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1978FordE-100 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1978FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1978FordE-150 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1978FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1977FordE-100 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1977FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1977FordE-150 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1977FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1976FordE-100 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1976FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1976FordE-150 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1976FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1975FordE-100 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1975FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design
1975FordE-150 EconolineRight1 Piece Design
1975FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRight1 Piece Design

* 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:

D5UZ-3304AD826DS826E5UZ-3304AJTY239MDS826

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.