Delphi Steering Tie Rod End P/N:TA5172
Bring back tight, responsive steering with the Delphi tie rod, an outer Steering Tie Rod End (MPN TA5653) that connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle and transmits steering input to the wheel. It installs as a direct-fit replacement for the 1990-2005 Chevrolet Astro and 1990-2005 GMC Safari — see the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level details.
Delphi applies its OE steering expertise to this aftermarket outer tie rod end:
Worn tie rod ends can show up as loose or wandering steering, uneven front tire wear, or a clunk when turning. If a failed outer tie rod end is the cause, this Delphi unit replaces it. Sold individually; order per side as your steering linkage requires.
Interchange: 26015459 · T3254 · T3254XL · ES3254RL · GES3254RL · MES3254RL · JTE1445
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
What vehicles does the Delphi tie rod end TA5653 fit?
It's a direct-fit replacement for the 1990-2005 Chevrolet Astro and 1990-2005 GMC Safari. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm the exact fit for your vehicle.
Is this an inner or outer tie rod end?
TA5653 is an outer Steering Tie Rod End, which connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle.
What are the signs I may need a new tie rod end?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, uneven front tire wear, and a clunk or play when turning. Have the steering diagnosed to confirm the cause before replacing.
What numbers does this Delphi tie rod end replace?
It cross-references 26015459, T3254, T3254XL, ES3254RL, GES3254RL, MES3254RL and JTE1445.
Does it come with everything needed to install it?
Delphi includes the necessary accessories for a complete job. Consult the vehicle service information for correct torque specs and any additional hardware.
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.