Delphi TC1433 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Delphi TC1433 Front Lower Ball Joint

Delphi TC1433 is a premium suspension ball joint for front lower applications on select Ford and Volvo vehicles. Built as a standard replacement with OE-focused dimensional and material analysis, it supports precise suspension movement and consistent fitment for service work on the Focus, C70, S40, and V50.

Key Features

• Front lower suspension ball joint assembly
• Steel construction with a protective dust boot
• Bolt-on mounting type with three mounting holes
• Threaded, tapered stud design
• Standard replacement, non-adjustable, non-greaseable design
• Mounting hardware, bolts, nuts, and washers included
• Delphi OE-focused aftermarket steering and suspension engineering

Product Details

Delphi TC1433 is engineered for front lower suspension service where accurate geometry and dependable articulation matter. The steel body, chloroprene rubber dust boot, and tapered stud design support stable operation in the suspension assembly, while Delphi’s OE-based testing process helps verify performance across extreme temperature exposure and salt spray resistance. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K80992 for the same application.

Fits 2005-2011 Ford Focus, front lower. Fits 2004-2006 Volvo S40, front lower. Fits 2006 Volvo C70, front lower. Fits 2006 Volvo V50, front lower. Fits 2005 Volvo V50, front lower, 18mm cone size dia. Fits 2004 Ford Focus, front lower, from 4/05/2004.

Common Repair Applications

• Restores worn front lower ball joint articulation
• Addresses looseness or play in the front suspension
• Helps correct clunking or popping noises from the lower control area
• Supports proper steering response and suspension alignment retention
• Replaces damaged dust boot or worn stud interface during suspension service

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s front lower suspension configuration before installation, especially on 2004 Ford Focus models built from 4/05/2004 and 2005 Volvo V50 applications with an 18mm cone size diameter note. Confirm stud taper, mounting hole spacing, and hardware orientation against the original part before tightening to specification. After installation, perform a wheel alignment inspection.

Quality Assurance

Delphi applies OE-level dimensional and material analysis to its aftermarket steering and suspension portfolio and subjects parts to temperature extremes below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, along with 720 hours of salt spray exposure, to validate durability for service use.