Pitman Arm for 1999 Ford F-250 & More - Delphi TA3998

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$25.99
MPN: TA3998
UPC: 689604402085
Item Package Quantity: 1

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Delphi Steering Pitman Arm P/N:TA3998
Delphi Steering Pitman Arm P/N:TA3998
$25.99

Put a fresh link between your steering gear and the rest of the linkage with the Delphi Pitman Arm TA3998, a direct-fit replacement for the 1999 Ford F-250 and the 2000 Ford Excursion. This steering pitman arm connects the steering gear's output shaft to the steering linkage. It converts the gear's rotation into linkage movement that turns the wheels. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine and application details.

  • Built on OE expertise: Delphi's OE safety technology is used on millions of vehicles worldwide, and Delphi applies that experience to its aftermarket steering range. Its dimensional and material analysis is aimed at close compatibility between the original and the aftermarket part.
  • Tested to extremes: Delphi tests its steering parts at temperatures below -40°C and above 120°C and exposes them to 720 hours of salt spray.
  • Fatigue tested: Delphi fatigue tests its parts to help them resist failure.
  • Anti-corrosion protection: Delphi applies anti-corrosion protection to each part to help prevent corrosion and give it a clean appearance.
  • Accessories included: Delphi supplies the accessories needed for the job.

Signs a pitman arm may need replacing include excess play in the steering, wandering, clunking when turning, or a bent or damaged arm. Worn steering components elsewhere can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the system before replacing parts. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct installation procedure and fasteners.

Interchange: 541-426 · F81Z 3590-LB
541426 · F81Z3590LB

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

541-426, F81Z 3590-LB

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the right pitman arm for a 1999 Ford F-250?

Delphi TA3998 is listed as a direct-fit replacement for the 1999 Ford F-250. The Buyer's Guide tab shows the engine and application details.

Will this pitman arm fit a 2000 Ford Excursion?

Yes. The 2000 Ford Excursion is one of its listed applications, and the Buyer's Guide tab has the full application details.

What does a pitman arm do?

It connects the steering gear's output shaft to the steering linkage. It converts the gear's rotation into linkage movement that turns the wheels.

How does Delphi test this part?

Delphi tests its steering parts at temperatures below -40°C and above 120°C and exposes them to 720 hours of salt spray. Its parts are also fatigue tested.

What are signs a pitman arm may need replacing?

Common signs are excess steering play, wandering, clunking when turning, or a visibly bent or damaged arm. Other steering parts can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose first.