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Delphi TC2215 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
| Brand | Delphi TC2215 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Lower |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Bushings Included | No |
| Castle Nut Included | Yes |
| Color | Gray |
| Cotter Pin Hole | Yes |
| Cotter Pin Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Height | 4.094 |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 98 |
| Material | Ball Material - Alloy Steel SAE 5140, Housing Material - Carbon Steel SAE 1040 |
| Mount Plate Included | No |
| Mounting Bolt Head Diameter | 0.748 |
| Mounting Bolt Head Diameter | 19.0 |
| Mounting Bolt Length | 1.181 |
| Mounting Bolt Length | 30.0 |
| Mounting Bolt Shank Diameter | 10.0 |
| Mounting Bolt Thread Length | 28.0 |
| 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 |
| Stud Taper Per Foot | 0.125 |
| Stud Tapered End 1 Diameter | 0.858 |
| Stud Tapered End 1 Diameter | 21.8 |
| Stud Tapered End 2 Diameter | 0.768 |
| Stud Tapered End 2 Diameter | 19.5 |
| Stud Thread Diameter | 16.0 |
| Stud Thread Length | 0.837 |
| Stud Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard |
| Tapered Stud | Yes |
| Washers Included | No |
| Width | 86.0 |
| Wrench Size | 17.0 |
| Fits | Mitsubishi · 26 vehicles |
Standard replacement. OE expertise and dimensional analysis help ensure compatibility with the original part.
Bolt-on installation. Includes mounting hardware, nuts, cotter pin, and a dust boot.
Greaseable design. Built with alloy steel and a corrosion-tested housing for dependable service.
Cross-references Mevotech Supreme MK9346, 101-3567 and B9346 for the same application. See all 5.
Front Lower Ball Joint for Mitsubishi and Dodge
Delphi TC2215 is a front lower suspension ball joint built for OE-style replacement on select Mitsubishi and Dodge trucks. It combines a greaseable design, tapered threaded stud, and included dust boot and hardware details to support precise front suspension service on compatible applications.
Key Features
- Front lower suspension ball joint assembly
- Fits 1983-1996 Mitsubishi Mighty Max, front lower
- Fits 1983-1993 Dodge Ram 50, front lower
- Fits 1982 Dodge D50, front lower
- OE-focused replacement from Delphi, part number TC2215
- Ball material: Alloy Steel SAE 5140; housing material: Carbon Steel SAE 1040
- Greaseable design with grease fitting included
- Dust boot included; boot material is chloroprene rubber (CR)
- Threaded tapered stud with cotter pin hole
- Castle nut, cotter pin, nuts, and mounting bolts included
- Bolt-on mounting with 3 mounting holes
- Standard replacement grade, non-adjustable
Detailed Description
Delphi TC2215 is engineered as a standard replacement front lower ball joint for Mitsubishi Mighty Max, Dodge Ram 50, and Dodge D50 applications listed above. Delphi applies OE-level dimensional and material analysis to help maintain proper fit between the original suspension geometry and the replacement part. The assembly uses an alloy steel ball, carbon steel housing, and a greaseable service design for routine maintenance. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MK9346 for the same application.
Common Repair Uses
- Restoring front suspension joint movement after wear or looseness
- Addressing clunking or popping from the lower control arm area
- Correcting steering play caused by a worn ball joint
- Replacing a damaged dust boot or contaminated joint
- Servicing front-end components on Mitsubishi Mighty Max and Dodge compact pickup platforms
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify front lower position, stud taper, and mounting-hole layout before installation. The bolt-on design uses three mounting holes, and the included tapered stud uses a cotter pin hole for secure fastening. Torque all fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications and inspect adjacent suspension components, including control arms and bushings, during service.
Quality Assurance
Delphi subjects steering and suspension parts to extreme temperature testing below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, along with extended salt-spray exposure and dimensional validation. These checks support consistent OE-style performance for the Delphi TC2215 front lower ball joint.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | Front Lower | — |
| 1995 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | Front Lower | — |
| 1994 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1993 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1993 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1992 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1991 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1990 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1989 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1989 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1988 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1988 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1987 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1987 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1986 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1986 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1985 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1985 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1984 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1984 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1983 | Dodge | Ram 50 | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1983 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | RWD | Front Lower | — |
| 1982 | Dodge | D50 | RWD | Front Lower | — |
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