{"product_id":"delphi-tc1631-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Delphi TC1631 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Ball Joint TC1631 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi Suspension Ball Joint TC1631 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on select Toyota models. Designed to meet standard suspension grade requirements, this ball joint is compatible with Toyota Celica, Corolla, and Corona vehicles, providing a precise fit and durable construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with alloy steel SAE 5140 ball material and carbon steel housing for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum outside diameter of 1.87 inches (47.5 mm) and width of 47.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray color finish with a chloroprene rubber dust boot included for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud with 16.0 mm diameter and tapered stud design for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware such as nuts and washers for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in mounting type with a stud thread length of 0.866 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greasable and non-adjustable design for standard suspension applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC1631 suspension ball joint features a robust ball made from SAE 5140 alloy steel, known for its durability and resistance to wear. The housing is crafted from carbon steel, providing a solid foundation for suspension movement. The included chloroprene rubber dust boot helps protect the joint from dirt and moisture, extending its service life. This ball joint assembly is designed with a 16 mm threaded stud diameter and a tapered stud end, ensuring a secure fit in the suspension system. The press-in mounting type simplifies installation, and the package includes necessary mounting hardware such as nuts and washers, though mounting bolts and bushings are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Toyota Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension ball joint is compatible with the following Toyota vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota Celica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota Corolla\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota Corona\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use in standard suspension systems where a non-greasable, non-adjustable ball joint is required. The part number TC1631 ensures precise fitment and reliable performance for these models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in the suspension linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and vehicle handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents suspension noise related to joint wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper alignment and suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Toyota Celica, Corolla, or Corona before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate press tools for mounting the ball joint securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that all included mounting hardware (nuts and washers) are used\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the dust boot for damage during installation to maintain joint protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not attempt to grease the ball joint as it is a non-greasable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The TC1631 ball joint undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically come with manufacturer-backed coverage against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388891234485,"sku":"BBMX-TC1631","price":24.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC1631_Ang.jpg?v=1774724460","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc1631-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}