Delphi Steering Tie Rod End P/N:TA1221

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$20.99
MPN: TA1221
UPC: 689604245019
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Delphi Steering Tie Rod End P/N:TA1221
Delphi Steering Tie Rod End P/N:TA1221
$20.99

Steer with confidence and keep tight, responsive handling with the Delphi tie rod, part number TA1221. This outer tie rod end links the steering linkage to the steering knuckle, transmitting your steering input to the wheel while allowing for suspension travel. It's a direct-fit replacement for the 1998-2001 Chevrolet Metro, 1985-1991 Chevrolet Sprint, 1989-1994 Geo Metro, 1985-1991 Pontiac Firefly, 2002-2007 Suzuki Aerio, 1995-2002 Suzuki Esteem and 1990-1997 Suzuki Swift — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full engine-level fitment.

  • OE-derived engineering: Delphi applies its OE steering expertise to the aftermarket, testing to the extreme — parts withstand temperatures below -40°C and over 120°C and endure 720 hours of salt spray, with dimensional and material analysis for close OE-to-aftermarket compatibility.
  • Precision ball stud: the ball stud is machined to micron tolerances for durability and smooth joint operation.
  • Fatigue tested: Delphi tie rods are fatigue tested to help avoid failure.
  • Corrosion protection: anti-corrosion protection is applied to each part for corrosion prevention and enhanced aesthetics.

Delphi also includes the necessary accessories for a complete job. Signs this outer tie rod end may need replacing include loose or wandering steering, play in the joint, clunking when turning, and uneven tire wear.

Interchange: 101-3393 · 101-4213 · 101-4378 · SZ-T606 · 48810-60B00 · 48810-82000
1013393 · 1014213 · 1014378 · SZT606 · 4881060B00 · 4881082000 · 612235042 · ER02095 · T3043 · T3419 · T3419PR · TO73055 · ES3043RL · ES3419 · ES419L · EV269 · ES3043R · GES3043RL · GES3419 · MES3043RL · MES3419 · MS50616 · JTE1394 · JTE317 · JTE638

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

101-3393, 101-4213, 101-4378, 612235042, SZ-T606, ER02095, T3043, T3419, T3419PR, TO73055, ES3043RL, ES3419, ES419L, EV269, ES3043R, GES3043RL, GES3419, MES3043RL, MES3419, MS50616, 48810-60B00, 48810-82000, JTE1394, JTE317, JTE638

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Delphi tie rod end and what does it do?

TA1221 is an outer steering tie rod end that connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle, transmitting steering input to the wheel while allowing for suspension movement.

Will this Delphi tie rod fit my vehicle?

It's a direct-fit replacement for applications such as the 1989-1994 Geo Metro, 2002-2007 Suzuki Aerio and 1990-1997 Suzuki Swift. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact year, make and model.

Does the Delphi tie rod end include installation accessories?

Yes. Delphi includes the necessary accessories for a complete job. Always follow the vehicle service procedure and torque specifications during installation.

What might I read in a Delphi tie rod ends review about durability?

Delphi machines the ball studs to micron tolerances for durability and smooth joint operation, and the tie rods are fatigue tested to help avoid failure.

What are the signs my outer tie rod end may need replacing?

Common signs include loose or wandering steering, play in the joint, clunking when turning, and uneven tire wear. Have the cause diagnosed before replacing.