{"product_id":"delphi-tc1240-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Delphi TC1240 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Ball Joint for Toyota Paseo and Tercel\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC1240 suspension ball joint is engineered to provide reliable steering and suspension performance for Toyota Paseo and Tercel models. Constructed from durable steel with a gray finish, this standard suspension grade ball joint assembly includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes castle nut, cotter pin, washers, and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included to protect the joint from contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard suspension grade type designed for Toyota Paseo and Tercel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with stud thread diameter of 12.0 mm and length of 15.1 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC1240 suspension ball joint features a maximum outside diameter of 45.0 mm (1.772 inches) and a length of 119 mm. The assembly height measures 84.5 mm (3.327 inches) with a width of 69.0 mm. The stud thread diameter is 12.0 mm (0.472 inches) with a thread length of 15.1 mm (0.594 inches). This ball joint comes with a dust boot to prevent dirt and debris from compromising the joint’s integrity. The package includes a castle nut, cotter pin, washers, and mounting hardware, ensuring a complete replacement part ready for installation. Note that this ball joint is not greaseable and does not include bushings or a grease fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension ball joint is specifically designed for use with Toyota Paseo and Toyota Tercel models. The Delphi TC1240 part number ensures precise fitment and reliable performance for these vehicles, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged ball joints in the front suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering control and suspension alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in the suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear caused by faulty ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents clunking noises during driving over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall vehicle handling and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC1240 suspension ball joint requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. The included mounting hardware, castle nut, cotter pin, and washers simplify the replacement process. Ensure the dust boot is properly seated to maintain joint protection. Since this ball joint is not greaseable, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Always torque the castle nut to manufacturer specifications and secure the cotter pin to prevent loosening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TC1240 ball joint undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the vehicle service manual for warranty and maintenance guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388877963445,"sku":"BBMX-TC1240","price":39.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC1240_Ang.jpg?v=1774724382","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc1240-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}