Keep your steering tight and your front tires tracking straight with the Delphi Steering Tie Rod End TA1544, an outer tie rod end that connects the steering linkage to the steering arm and transmits steering input to the wheel. It's a direct-fit replacement for the 1993 Asuna Sunrunner; 1989-1991 and 1998 Chevrolet Tracker; 1989-1997 Geo Tracker; 1989-1991 GMC Tracker; 1986-1995 Suzuki Samurai; 1989-1998 Suzuki Sidekick; 1999-2002 Suzuki Vitara; and 1996-1998 Suzuki X-90. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level details.
- OE-derived engineering: Delphi applies its OE steering expertise to this aftermarket part, with dimensional and material analysis for close compatibility between the OE and aftermarket unit. Delphi tests to the extreme — parts withstand temperatures below -40°C and over 120°C and endure 720 hours of salt spray.
- Micron-machined 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.
- Anti-corrosion protection: applied to each part for corrosion prevention and enhanced appearance.
- Accessories included: Delphi supplies the necessary accessories for a complete job.
Position: outer (left outer, steering arm to steering arm). Worn tie rod ends can cause loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and clunking or play in the front end. If a failed outer tie rod end is the cause, this replaces it. Replace as directed by the service procedure and align the vehicle afterward.
Interchange: 101-4773 · 534-477 · 48810-60A00
1014773 · 534477 · 4881060A00 · 4881085C00 · 48810A60A00 · ER02013 · T3045 · ES3045RL · GES3045RL · MES3045RL · 4881077 · JTE490
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Delphi TA1544?
It's an outer steering tie rod end that links the steering linkage to the steering arm and transmits steering input to the wheel on the listed applications.
Which vehicles does it fit?
The 1993 Asuna Sunrunner; 1989-1991 and 1998 Chevrolet Tracker; 1989-1997 Geo Tracker; 1989-1991 GMC Tracker; 1986-1995 Samurai; 1989-1998 Sidekick; 1999-2002 Vitara; 1996-1998 X-90. See the Buyer's Guide tab.
Is this an inner or outer tie rod end?
It's the outer tie rod end (left outer, steering arm to steering arm) for the listed applications.
What are signs a tie rod end may need replacing?
Loose or wandering steering, uneven or accelerated tire wear, and clunking or play in the front end. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
Do I need an alignment after installing it?
Yes. Have the wheel alignment checked and set after replacing a tie rod end, and follow the vehicle service procedure for torque and any accessories.
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