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Delphi TC1886 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
| Brand | Delphi TC1886 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Lower |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Bushing Quantity | 0 |
| Bushings Included | No |
| Castle Nut Included | No |
| Cotter Pin Hole | No |
| Cotter Pin Included | No |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes | 65.0 |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Height | 3.071 |
| Height | 78.0 |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 90 |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 3.15 |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 80.0 |
| Mount Plate Included | No |
| Mounting Bolt Head Diameter | 0.591 |
| Mounting Bolt Head Diameter | 15.0 |
| Mounting Bolt Length | 1.193 |
| Mounting Bolt Length | 30.3 |
| Mounting Bolt Shank Diameter | 0.335 |
| Mounting Bolt Shank Diameter | 8.5 |
| Mounting Bolt Thread Length | 0.984 |
| Mounting Bolt Thread Length | 25.0 |
| Mounting Bolt Thread Pitch | 1.25 |
| Mounting Bolts Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 3 |
| Mounting Type | Bolt On |
| Nuts Included | Yes |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard |
| Tapered Stud | No |
| Type | Premium |
| Washers Included | Yes |
| Width | 80.0 |
| Fits | Saab · 3 vehicles |
Standard replacement. Bolt-on ball joint assembly with included mounting hardware.
Steel construction. Built with a chloroprene rubber dust boot for added protection.
OE expertise. Delphi applies OE-level dimensional and material analysis for compatibility.
Cross-references Mevotech Supreme MS10549, MOOG Chassis Products K500099 and 48 35 740 for the same application. See all 11.
Delphi TC1886 Front Lower Ball Joint
Delphi TC1886 is a premium suspension ball joint built for the front lower position on select Saab 9-5 applications. It combines a steel body, dust boot protection, and bolt-on mounting for a direct replacement focused on OE-style fit and function.
Key Features
- Front lower suspension ball joint for select 1999-2001 Saab 9-5 models
- Steel construction with a dust boot made from chloroprene rubber (CR)
- Ball joint assembly included with mounting hardware, bolts, nuts, and washers
- Bolt-on mounting design with 3 mounting holes and 65.0 mm hole spacing
- Standard replacement, non-adjustable, non-greaseable design
- Delphi OE-focused dimensional and material analysis for fit consistency
Detailed Description
Delphi TC1886 is a front lower suspension ball joint engineered for 1999-2001 Saab 9-5 vehicles. It is built as a standard replacement part with a steel housing, integrated dust boot, and bolt-on mounting layout to match the original suspension interface. Delphi applies OE-level dimensional and material analysis to help maintain proper compatibility between the replacement part and the vehicle’s suspension geometry. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K500099 for the same application.
Delphi tests steering and suspension components under severe temperature and corrosion conditions, including sub-zero cold, high heat, and extended salt-spray exposure. That validation supports dependable performance in everyday driving conditions where front suspension wear can affect alignment and steering response. If you are replacing a worn Saab 9-5 front lower ball joint, Delphi TC1886 provides a direct-fit service part for the specified application.
Common Repair Symptoms
- Front-end clunking or knocking over bumps
- Excessive play in the lower suspension joint
- Uneven tire wear related to suspension looseness
- Steering wander or reduced directional stability
- Inspection failure caused by worn front suspension components
Installation Notes
Fits 1999-2001 Saab 9-5, front lower. Verify the mounting pattern, hole spacing, and suspension position before installation. Because this is a bolt-on ball joint assembly, proper fastener torque and a post-installation alignment check are recommended after replacement. Confirm the vehicle’s front lower suspension configuration matches the listed fitment before ordering Delphi TC1886.
Quality Assurance
Delphi uses OE-focused testing and material analysis for its steering and suspension portfolio, including temperature cycling and salt-spray exposure testing to evaluate durability and corrosion resistance. Delphi TC1886 is built as a premium standard replacement for the listed Saab 9-5 fitment.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Saab | 9-5 | Front Lower | — |
| 2000 | Saab | 9-5 | Front Lower | — |
| 1999 | Saab | 9-5 | Front Lower | — |
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