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Delphi TC2133 Suspension Ball Joint - Rear Lower
Delphi Suspension Ball Joint for Mercedes-Benz ML Series
The Delphi TC2133 suspension ball joint is engineered for reliable performance in Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500 models. Designed with durable steel construction and a protective chloroprene rubber dust boot, this ball joint supports smooth suspension movement and long-lasting wear.
- Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
- Standard suspension grade type for consistent performance
- Includes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect against contaminants
- Pressed mounting type with included mounting hardware and nuts
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500
- Part number TC2133 ensures exact fit and function
Durable Design and Precise Fitment
The Delphi TC2133 suspension ball joint features a maximum outside diameter of 1.543 inches (39.2 mm) and a height of 2.862 inches (72.7 mm), providing a precise fit for the specified Mercedes-Benz ML models. The threaded stud has a diameter of 0.551 inches (14.0 mm) and a length of 0.768 inches (19.5 mm), designed for secure attachment. This assembly includes a dust boot made from chloroprene rubber, which helps prevent dirt and moisture from compromising the joint's integrity. The pressed mounting type ensures a stable installation, and the included mounting hardware and nuts facilitate a straightforward replacement process.
Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or damaged suspension ball joints on Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500
- Addresses suspension noise caused by loose or failing ball joints
- Restores proper steering response and alignment
- Eliminates excessive play or vibration in the front suspension
- Prevents premature tire wear related to suspension issues
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TC2133 ball joint requires pressing out the old joint and pressing in the new one using appropriate suspension tools. Ensure the dust boot is properly seated to maintain protection against contaminants. Since this ball joint is non-greaseable and does not include a grease fitting, no additional lubrication is necessary after installation. Verify torque specifications for the mounting nuts and stud to ensure safe and secure attachment. This part is designed for direct replacement on compatible Mercedes-Benz ML models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TC2133 ball joint undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's longevity and service life.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TC2133 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Bushings Included | No |
| Castle Nut Included | No |
| Color | Gray |
| Cotter Pin Hole | No |
| Cotter Pin Included | No |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Height | 2.862 |
| Height | 72.7 |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 1.543 |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 39.2 |
| Mount Plate Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 0 |
| Mounting Type | Pressed |
| Nuts Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Rear Lower |
| Stud Thread Diameter | 0.551 |
| Stud Thread Diameter | 14.0 |
| Stud Thread Length | 0.768 |
| Stud Thread Length | 19.5 |
| Stud Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard |
| Tapered Stud | No |
| Washers Included | No |
| Width | 39.2 |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Rear Lower | |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Rear Lower | |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Rear Lower | |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Rear Lower | |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Rear Lower | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Rear Lower | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | Rear Lower | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Rear Lower | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Rear Lower | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Rear Lower | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | Rear Lower | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Rear Lower | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Rear Lower | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | ML430 | Rear Lower | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Rear Lower | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Rear Lower | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | ML430 | Rear Lower | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | Rear Lower | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Rear Lower | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | ML430 | Rear Lower | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | Rear Lower |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.