Delphi TA3450 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Right Outer

Delphi TA3450 Front Right Outer Tie Rod End

Delphi TA3450 is a steering tie rod end for the front right outer position on select BMW models. Built as a standard replacement part with OE-focused dimensional and material analysis, it is made for precise steering linkage service on BMW 530i, 540i, 740i, M5, and related applications.

• Part number: TA3450
• Steering tie rod end for front right outer placement
• Clockwise right-hand thread direction on both ends
• Pre-greased design with dust boot included
• Steel housing and steel tie rod construction
• Adjustable design with locking nut included
• Painted finish with black rubber dust boot
• Standard replacement grade for power steering systems

OE-Style Steering Service for BMW

Delphi applies OE engineering experience to its aftermarket steering portfolio, and the TA3450 reflects that approach with careful fit and material selection. It is a straight tie rod end with a threaded stud, male and female end configuration, and a hex head drive type for serviceability. The part is pre-greased and includes a dust boot, helping support clean operation at the steering linkage. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MS106192 and Suspensia X05TE0048 for the same application. Delphi TA3450 is used on BMW 530e, 530i, 540i, 740i, M8, M850i xDrive, and other listed models for front right outer steering repair.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

• Loose or wandering steering feel at the front right outer linkage
• Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage components
• Steering play, clunking, or vibration from a worn tie rod end
• Corrosion-related service issues in exposed steering hardware
• Restoring proper toe control after front-end steering wear

Installation Notes

Install on the front right outer steering position only. Verify thread direction, stud dimensions, and vehicle-specific alignment settings before service. Because this is an adjustable steering component, a professional wheel alignment is required after installation. Confirm the dust boot is seated correctly and torque the locking nut to the vehicle specification.

Quality Assurance

Delphi subjects steering components to extreme temperature and salt-spray testing and uses dimensional and material analysis to support OE-level fitment consistency. The TA3450 is built for power steering applications and is engineered to meet the demands of daily road use on BMW 5 Series, 7 Series, and M performance models listed in the fitment data.