{"product_id":"delphi-tc2254-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Delphi TC2254 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Ball Joint TC2254 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi Suspension Ball Joint TC2254 is engineered for reliable suspension performance in select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed with durable steel construction and a protective dust boot, this ball joint supports smooth steering and stable handling for vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz CLS500 and S500.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a dust boot to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard suspension grade type for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with mounting hardware and nuts for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including CLS500, E320, S600, and SL65 AMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC2254 suspension ball joint features a maximum outside diameter of 1.264 inches (32.1 mm) and a length of 129 mm (5.79 inches), providing precise fitment and alignment. The stud thread diameter measures 0.394 inches (10.0 mm) with a threaded stud type and a stud thread length of 0.61 inches (15.5 mm). The assembly includes a dust boot to prevent dirt and moisture intrusion, enhancing longevity. Mounting hardware and nuts are included, while grease fittings, bushings, castle nuts, and cotter pins are not part of this assembly. The ball joint is designed for standard suspension applications and is not adjustable or greaseable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Mercedes-Benz Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension ball joint TC2254 is compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the CLS500, E280, E320, E350, E500, S320, S430, S500, S600, SL65 AMG, SL500, and SL600. It is specifically designed to meet the suspension requirements of these models, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in the suspension system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents suspension noise such as clunking or knocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper wheel alignment and handling characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC2254 ball joint requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old ball joint. The included mounting hardware and nuts facilitate a straightforward installation. Since this ball joint is not greaseable, no additional lubrication is necessary beyond factory specifications. Verify torque specifications according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines to ensure safe and proper installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The TC2254 ball joint undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the vehicle service manual for warranty terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388913189045,"sku":"BBMX-TC2254","price":29.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC2254_Fro.jpg?v=1774724577","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc2254-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}