Delphi TA3473 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Right Outer

Delphi TA3473 Front Right Outer Tie Rod End

Delphi TA3473 is a steering tie rod end for the front right outer position on select BMW models. It is a standard replacement part built with OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to support proper steering geometry and consistent fit.

For BMW 230i, 330i, 430i, i4, M440i, and M2 applications, this Delphi tie rod end is pre-greased, adjustable, and supplied with a dust boot for service-ready replacement. The steel tie rod construction, aluminum housing, and painted finish are paired with a clockwise right-hand thread for the specified outer steering location.

Key Features

• Part number: TA3473
• Steering tie rod end for front right outer position
• Fits select BMW 230i, 330i, 430i, i4, M440i, and M2 models
• Pre-greased with dust boot included
• Adjustable design with locking nut included
• Steel tie rod material with aluminum housing
• Clockwise (right) thread direction on both ends
• Standard replacement grade for power steering systems

Product Details

Delphi applies OE-based engineering to its aftermarket steering portfolio, using dimensional and material analysis to help maintain the correct relationship between the OE part and the replacement component. TA3473 is built for the front right outer steering position and is listed for 2019-2024 BMW 330i and 330i xDrive, 2021-2024 BMW 430i, 430i xDrive, and M440i variants, 2022-2024 BMW 230i, 430i Gran Coupe, and i4, plus 2023 BMW 230i xDrive, 430i xDrive Gran Coupe, and M2, and 2020 BMW M340i and M340i xDrive. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MS106247 for the same application.

Common Replacement Reasons

• Loose or imprecise steering feel at the front right outer wheel position
• Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage components
• Clunking or play in the steering system during turns or over bumps
• Restoring correct toe adjustment after tie rod end wear
• Replacing a damaged dust boot or corroded steering joint

Installation Notes

Confirm the front right outer position before installation and verify thread direction, stud dimensions, and steering linkage length against the removed part. After replacement, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore steering geometry. This part is listed for power steering applications and uses a threaded stud design with a locking nut included.

Quality Assurance

Delphi subjects steering components to extreme temperature exposure below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, along with extended salt-spray testing, to evaluate durability in demanding conditions. TA3473 is a Delphi OE-style replacement engineered for consistent fit and dependable steering service on the listed BMW applications.