Delphi TC1413 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Delphi Suspension Ball Joint TC1413 Overview

The Delphi Suspension Ball Joint TC1413 is engineered for reliable suspension performance in select Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota vehicles. Designed with durable steel construction and premium components, this ball joint supports smooth steering and stable handling for models like the Toyota Corolla, Prius, and RAV4.

• Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
• Includes castle nut, cotter pin, washers, and mounting hardware
• Dust boot included to protect against contaminants
• Standard suspension grade type with premium ball joint assembly
• Threaded stud type with cotter pin hole for secure installation
• Bolt-on mounting type with three mounting holes
• Compatible with Chevrolet Prizm, Geo models, and Toyota Celica, Corolla, Prius, Prius AWD-e, Prius Prime, and RAV4

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Delphi TC1413 suspension ball joint features a maximum outside diameter of 85.0 mm and a length of 98 mm, providing a precise fit for compatible vehicles. Its height measures approximately 84.0 mm, ensuring proper alignment within the suspension system. The assembly includes a dust boot to prevent dirt and moisture intrusion, extending the service life of the joint. The ball joint is non-greasable but comes with all necessary mounting hardware, including a castle nut, cotter pin, washers, and nuts, facilitating a secure and straightforward installation. The stud thread length is 19.2 mm, and the mounting bolt length is 37.0 mm, designed for bolt-on mounting with three mounting holes spaced between 35.1 mm and 55.9 mm apart.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension ball joint is compatible with a range of Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota models, including the Toyota Corolla, Prius (including AWD-e and Prime variants), Celica, RAV4, as well as the Chevrolet Prizm. It is intended for use in standard suspension systems requiring a premium-grade ball joint assembly to maintain proper steering and suspension geometry.

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension ball joints
• Addresses issues such as uneven tire wear and steering play
• Helps eliminate clunking noises from the front suspension
• Restores proper suspension alignment and handling stability
• Prevents premature suspension component failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC1413 ball joint requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. The included castle nut, cotter pin, washers, and mounting hardware simplify the replacement process. Ensure the dust boot remains intact during installation to protect the joint from contaminants. Since the ball joint is non-greasable, no additional lubrication is necessary. Verify torque specifications for mounting bolts and secure the cotter pin properly to prevent loosening during operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TC1413 ball joint undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's longevity and reliability.