{"product_id":"delphi-tc1779-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Delphi TC1779 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Ball Joint for Pontiac Vibe\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC1779 suspension ball joint is engineered to provide reliable steering and suspension performance for your Pontiac Vibe. Designed with durable steel construction and a protective dust boot, this ball joint ensures long-lasting operation under standard suspension conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish with chloroprene rubber dust boot included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware, nuts, and washers for bolt-in installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Pontiac Vibe suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Key Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Delphi suspension ball joint (part number TC1779) features a threaded stud with a 14.0 mm diameter and a 0.55 inch stud thread diameter, providing a secure fit within the suspension assembly. The mounting hardware includes three mounting holes spaced 55.9 mm apart, with mounting bolts measuring approximately 37 mm in length and 12-13 mm in shank diameter. The ball joint assembly comes with a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect internal components from dirt and moisture, enhancing durability. Although the castle nut and cotter pin are not included, the package contains all necessary mounting bolts, nuts, and washers for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension ball joint is specifically compatible with Pontiac Vibe models, ensuring proper fitment and function within the vehicle's suspension system. It is designed for standard suspension grade applications and is not adjustable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged suspension ball joints on Pontiac Vibe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering control and suspension articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates suspension noise caused by loose or failing ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment\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 TC1779 ball joint requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. The included mounting hardware simplifies the bolt-in process. Use a 5.0 wrench size for tightening the stud. Since the ball joint is greaseable, apply grease during installation and periodically thereafter to maintain smooth operation. Note that the castle nut and cotter pin are not included and should be sourced separately if required by your vehicle's suspension design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet industry standards for quality and durability. The TC1779 ball joint undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance in standard suspension applications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult your vehicle service manual and Delphi documentation for further warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388899557557,"sku":"BBMX-TC1779","price":38.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC1779_Ang.jpg?v=1774724491","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc1779-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}