Delphi Steering Tie Rod End P/N:TA1652
Keep your steering tight and predictable with the Delphi tie rod end TA2508, the left outer joint that links the steering linkage to the steering knuckle and transmits your steering input to the front wheel. It drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, including the 2009-2012 Audi A4, 2009-2012 Audi A4 Quattro, 2013-2016 Audi A4 Allroad, 2013-2016 Audi Allroad, 2010-2011 Audi A5, 2008-2011 Audi A5 Quattro, 2013-2015 Audi RS5, 2009-2012 Audi Q5, 2009-2012 Audi S4, and 2008-2011 Audi S5. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level fitment.
Delphi includes the necessary accessories for a complete job. Worn tie rod ends often show up as loose or wandering steering, uneven front tire wear, or clunking and knocking when turning or hitting bumps; if a failed left outer tie rod end is the cause, this replaces it. Sold individually as the left outer unit.
Interchange: 8K0 422 817 A · 8K0 422 817 B · 101-6852 · 101-7772
8K0422817A · 8K0422817B · 1016852 · 1017772 · ER04026 · TO12081 · ES800670 · MS70606 · JTE1144
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Is this a left or right tie rod end?
This is the left outer steering tie rod end. It is sold individually, so order the correct side for your vehicle.
Will this Delphi tie rod end fit my 2009-2012 Audi A4?
Yes, TA2508 is listed as a direct-fit replacement for the 2009-2012 Audi A4, along with the A4 Quattro, A4 Allroad, Allroad, A5, A5 Quattro, RS5, Q5, S4, and S5. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.
What are the signs of a failing tie rod end?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, uneven front tire wear, and clunking or knocking when turning or driving over bumps. Have the cause diagnosed before replacing.
Does this Delphi tie rod come with the accessories needed to install it?
Delphi states it includes the necessary accessories for a complete job. Consult the vehicle service information for correct torque and installation steps.
Are Delphi tie rods good quality? This Delphi tie rod review question comes up a lot.
Delphi applies its OE safety technology to its aftermarket steering line, with parts tested below -40C and over 120C, 720 hours of salt spray, and fatigue testing to help avoid failure.
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