Keep your steering tight and responsive with the Delphi Outer Steering Tie Rod End TA5977. This outer tie rod end connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle, transmitting steering input to the wheel while allowing suspension travel. It installs as a direct-fit replacement for the 2013-2016 Mazda CX-5.
OE safety technology: Delphi applies its OE steering expertise to the aftermarket, testing to the extreme — parts withstand temperatures below -40°C and over 120°C and endure 720 hours of salt spray, with extensive dimensional and material analysis for OE-to-aftermarket compatibility.
Micron-machined ball studs: the ball studs are 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 aesthetics.
Complete job: includes the necessary accessories for a complete job.
Signs an outer tie rod end may need replacing include steering play or looseness, a clunk when turning, uneven or feathered tire wear, and a wandering feel. Have a professional diagnose the cause before replacing.
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
101-7902, TO65225, ES801390, KD31-32-280, MS76619
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this Delphi tie rod end fit my vehicle?
It is a direct-fit replacement for the 2013-2016 Mazda CX-5. Check the Buyer's Guide tab and your vehicle details to confirm the correct application before ordering.
Is this an inner or outer tie rod end?
This is an outer steering tie rod end (MPN TA5977). It connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle.
What does a tie rod end do?
It links the steering linkage to the steering knuckle, transmitting steering input to the front wheel while allowing the suspension to move through its travel.
What are signs a tie rod end needs replacing?
Common signs include steering play or looseness, a clunk when turning, uneven or feathered tire wear, and a wandering feel. Have the cause diagnosed before replacing.
Does it include mounting accessories?
Delphi includes the necessary accessories for a complete job. Consult the vehicle service information for correct torque specs and any fasteners and whether they may be reused.
Steering Tie Rod EndDelphi's OE safety technology is fitted to millions of vehicles worldwide and we apply Delphi's OE expertise to our aftermarket steering portfolio. Delphi tests to the extreme for...
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.
