Delphi TA5272 front drag link for the 1970-1981 Chevrolet Camaro V8 5.7L, the 1980-1981 Camaro V8 4.4L or 5.0L and other vehicles carries steering motion from the steering gear into the linkage that turns the front wheels. Each vehicle takes one, placed in the front steering linkage.
- Drag link tested below -40 degrees C and over 120 degrees C, with 720 hours of salt spray exposure
- Fatigue testing to avoid drag link failure
- Ball studs machined to micron tolerances for durability and smooth joint operation
- Anti-corrosion protection applied to each part
Quick facts
- Part: Delphi TA5272 drag link
- Also called: steering drag link
- Fits: the 1970-1981 Chevrolet Camaro V8 5.7L, the 1980-1981 Camaro V8 4.4L or 5.0L and other vehicles
- Position: Front
- Condition: New
Loose steering, wandering on the road or a clunk when turning can mean a worn steering drag link. Loose steering alone doesn't prove the drag link is at fault, since a worn tie rod end can feel much the same.
Fits
The listing covers a wide range of Chevrolet, Pontiac, Buick and Oldsmobile models, including the 1980-1981 Pontiac Firebird V8 4.9L or 5.0L, the 1981 Firebird V8 4.3L and the 1975-1979 Chevrolet Nova. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your exact model and engine.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
Build and materials
- Condition: New
- Corrosion protection: applied to each part
In the box
One drag link and the accessories needed for the job.
Interchange: 14013011 · 378241 · 3964873 · D829 · D829PR · DS829 · GDS829 · MDS829 · JTY218
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
14013011, 378241, 3964873, D829, D829PR, DS829, GDS829, MDS829, JTY218
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Delphi TA5272 drag link fit the 1980-1981 Pontiac Firebird V8 5.0L?
Yes. Delphi TA5272 is listed for the 1980-1981 Pontiac Firebird V8 4.9L or 5.0L and the 1981 Firebird V8 4.3L, and each takes one drag link.
How are the ball studs on the TA5272 drag link made?
The ball studs on this Delphi TA5272 drag link are machined to micron tolerances to guarantee durability and smooth joint operation.
Does the TA5272 drag link come with the accessories needed to install it?
Yes. Delphi includes the necessary accessories with this front drag link for a complete job.
What does a worn front drag link feel like while driving?
Play in the steering wheel, the car wandering on the road or a clunk when turning can mean the joints are worn. A shop can confirm the cause.
Does Delphi TA5272 replace drag link number D829?
Yes. D829 is on the interchange list for Delphi TA5272, along with DS829, GDS829 and MDS829.
