{"product_id":"delphi-tc1627-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Delphi TC1627 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Ball Joint for Dodge Ram 1500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC1627 suspension ball joint is engineered to provide reliable steering and suspension performance for Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this ball joint ensures a secure fit and long-lasting operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with alloy steel SAE 5140 ball material and carbon steel housing for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum outside diameter of 3.268 inches (83.0 mm) for a precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes castle nut, cotter pin, washers, nuts, and mounting hardware for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect against dirt and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard suspension grade type with a bolt-on mounting design and four mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud thread diameter of 16.0 mm with a threaded stud type and 1.142 inch stud thread length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrench size 19.0 mm for easy installation and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC1627 suspension ball joint is built to meet the demands of Dodge Ram 1500 trucks, providing a secure connection between the control arm and steering knuckle. The ball material is made from SAE 5140 alloy steel, known for its toughness and resistance to wear, while the housing is crafted from carbon steel to withstand suspension stresses. The included chloroprene rubber dust boot helps prevent contamination, extending the life of the ball joint. With a maximum outside diameter of 3.268 inches and a bolt-on mounting type featuring four mounting holes, this ball joint offers a precise and stable fit for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Common Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged suspension ball joints on Dodge Ram 1500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering alignment and suspension articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking noises and uneven tire wear caused by faulty ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and safety by maintaining suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature suspension component failure due to excessive play or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC1627 ball joint requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The package includes all necessary mounting hardware such as castle nut, cotter pin, washers, and nuts to ensure a complete and secure installation. Note that this ball joint is not greaseable and does not include bushings. Use a 19 mm wrench for tightening the stud and mounting bolts. Verify the mounting bolt length of 1.575 inches (40.0 mm) and shank diameter of 12.0 mm to ensure compatibility with your Dodge Ram 1500 suspension setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The TC1627 ball joint undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388891103413,"sku":"BBMX-TC1627","price":85.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC1627_Ang.jpg?v=1774724458","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc1627-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}