Delphi Steering Tie Rod End P/N:TA5540
Help keep your steering linkage tight and responsive with the Delphi tie rod end TA2033, a replacement joint that transmits steering motion through the linkage to the wheels. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler, 1993-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 1991-2001 Jeep Cherokee. It is a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications; see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Delphi's OE safety technology is fitted to millions of vehicles worldwide, and the company applies that OE expertise to its aftermarket steering range. Delphi's dimensional and material analysis is aimed at the best possible compatibility between the OE part and the aftermarket part, and Delphi includes the accessories needed to complete the job. This part is cataloged for several positions, depending on the application: at the pitman arm, left outer (steering arm to steering arm), front right inner (to pitman arm) and front left inner (to pitman arm).
A tie rod end may need replacing if you notice loose or wandering steering, extra play at the steering wheel, clunking when turning, or uneven tire wear. Have the wheel alignment checked after installation.
Interchange: 612.58007
61258007 · 52005739 · KTR4248 · T3096 · ES3096L · GES3096L · MES3096L · JTE1077 · JTE7001
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Does this Jeep Wrangler tie rod end fit my 1997-2006 Wrangler?
Yes. Delphi TA2033 is listed for the 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact vehicle.
What does a steering tie rod end do?
It is a pivoting joint in the steering linkage. It carries steering motion through the linkage to the wheels as you turn the steering wheel.
Where does Delphi TA2033 install?
It is cataloged at the pitman arm, left outer (steering arm to steering arm), front right inner (to pitman arm) and front left inner (to pitman arm). The position depends on the application.
What signs mean a tie rod end may need replacing?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, extra play at the steering wheel, clunking when turning, and uneven tire wear. Diagnose the cause before replacing parts.
How does Delphi test this tie rod end?
Delphi tests its parts at temperatures below -40°C and above 120°C and exposes them to 720 hours of salt spray. Its tie rods are also fatigue tested.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.