Delphi Steering Tie Rod End P/N:TA1652
Help tighten up loose, wandering steering with the Delphi tie rod end TA2298, a right outer joint that connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle and transmits steering input to the wheel while pivoting for normal steering and suspension travel. It installs as a direct-fit replacement on many vehicles, among them the 1997-2003 Ford F-150, 1997-1999 Ford F-250 and 1997-2002 Ford Expedition — see the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine-level fitment.
Signs this tie rod end may need replacing include steering play, clunking, loose or wandering steering, and uneven tire wear. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
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What position is this Delphi tie rod end?
The TA2298 is the right outer tie rod end. It connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle and transmits steering input to that wheel.
Is this the right tie rod end for a 1997-2003 Ford F-150?
Yes. It is listed for the 1997-2003 Ford F-150 and also fits the 1997-1999 Ford F-250 and 1997-2002 Ford Expedition. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine details.
What are the signs I need a new tie rod end?
Common signs include steering play or looseness, clunking, wandering steering, and uneven tire wear. Diagnose the cause before replacing, as these can have other sources.
Does this steering tie rod end include installation accessories?
Yes. Delphi includes the necessary accessories for a complete job with this tie rod end.
How is this Delphi tie rod end tested?
Delphi validates it below -40°C and above 120°C, exposes it to 720 hours of salt spray, and fatigue tests the tie rod to help avoid failure.
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