Delphi Steering Tie Rod End P/N:TA5696
Sharpen steering response and keep the front wheels tracking true with the Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA1180, an outer tie rod end that drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the 1983 Mercedes-Benz 240D, 1987-1989 260E, 1983-1985 300CD, 1988-1993 300CE, 1983-1985, 1987, and 1990-1993 300D, 1986-1993 300E, 1983-1985 and 1987 300TD, 1988-1993 300TE, 1995 E300, and 1994-1995 E320 — see the Buyer's Guide tab for engine specifics and the full list. The tie rod end links the steering to the wheel, transmitting steering input while allowing suspension movement.
Signs this part may need replacing: loose or wandering steering, a clunk or knock when turning, imprecise steering feel, or uneven front tire wear. Diagnose the cause before replacing, as these symptoms can have other sources.
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What does this tie rod end do?
It connects the steering linkage to the wheel, transmitting steering input to turn the wheel while allowing the suspension to move. This TA1180 is an outer tie rod end.
Which vehicles does the TA1180 fit?
It's a direct-fit replacement for many Mercedes-Benz models, including the 240D, 260E, 300CD, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300TD, 300TE, E300, and E320. See the Buyer's Guide tab for years and engines.
Is this an inner or outer tie rod end?
It's cataloged as an outer tie rod end for the listed applications.
What are signs my tie rod end may need replacing?
Loose or wandering steering, a clunk or knock when turning, imprecise steering feel, or uneven front tire wear. Have the cause diagnosed, since these can have other sources.
Does it come with the hardware needed to install it?
Delphi includes the necessary accessories for a complete job. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct install procedure and torque specs.
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