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Delphi TC2255 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
Delphi Suspension Ball Joint for Mitsubishi Montero
The Delphi TC2255 suspension ball joint is engineered to provide reliable steering and suspension performance for your Mitsubishi Montero. Constructed from durable steel with a gray finish, this ball joint assembly is designed to meet standard suspension grade requirements and ensure a secure fit.
Key Features of Delphi TC2255 Suspension Ball Joint
- Material: High-strength steel construction for durability
- Maximum outside diameter: 2.126 inches (54.0 mm)
- Length: 72 mm
- Color: Gray finish for corrosion resistance
- Stud thread diameter: 0.551 inches (14.0 mm)
- Includes mounting hardware, nuts, and washers for installation
- Dust boot included to protect the joint from contaminants
- Standard suspension grade type suitable for everyday driving
- Mounting hole quantity: 3 for secure attachment
- Wrench size: 0.512 inches (13.0 mm) for easy installation
Detailed Description of Delphi TC2255 Ball Joint
This Delphi suspension ball joint (part number TC2255) is designed specifically for the Mitsubishi Montero, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment. The steel construction provides strength and longevity, while the included dust boot helps protect the joint from dirt and debris, extending its service life. The assembly comes with all necessary mounting hardware, including nuts and washers, simplifying the installation process. With a stud thread length of 0.709 inches (18.0 mm) and a mounting bolt length of 1.193 inches (30.3 mm), this ball joint meets the precise specifications required for the Montero's suspension system.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed by This Ball Joint
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in steering components
- Reduces uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension parts
- Improves vehicle handling and stability on rough roads
- Prevents clunking noises from faulty ball joints
- Restores proper alignment and suspension geometry
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with Mitsubishi Montero models; verify fitment before installation
- Use a 13 mm wrench for mounting hardware tightening
- Ensure dust boot is properly seated to prevent contamination
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications
- Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The TC2255 ball joint is built to provide consistent operation under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TC2255 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Bushings Included | No |
| Castle Nut Included | No |
| Color | Gray |
| Cotter Pin Hole | No |
| Cotter Pin Included | No |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes | 70.0 |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Height | 3.327 |
| Height | 84.5 |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 72 |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 2.126 |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 54.0 |
| Mount Plate Included | No |
| Mounting Bolt Head Diameter | 0.567 |
| Mounting Bolt Head Diameter | 14.4 |
| Mounting Bolt Length | 1.193 |
| Mounting Bolt Length | 30.3 |
| Mounting Bolt Shank Diameter | 0.315 |
| Mounting Bolt Shank Diameter | 8.0 |
| Mounting Bolt Thread Diameter | 8.0 |
| Mounting Bolt Thread Length | 0.906 |
| Mounting Bolt Thread Length | 23.0 |
| 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 |
| Position(s) | Front Lower |
| Stud Tapered End 1 Diameter | 0.63 |
| Stud Tapered End 1 Diameter | 16.0 |
| Stud Tapered End 2 Diameter | 0.709 |
| Stud Tapered End 2 Diameter | 18.0 |
| Stud Thread Diameter | 0.551 |
| Stud Thread Diameter | 14.0 |
| Stud Thread Length | 0.709 |
| Stud Thread Length | 18.0 |
| Stud Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard |
| Tapered Stud | Yes |
| Washers Included | Yes |
| Width | 90.0 |
| Wrench Size | 0.512 |
| Wrench Size | 13.0 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Lower | |
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Lower | |
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Lower | |
| 2003 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Lower | |
| 2002 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Lower | |
| 2001 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Lower | |
| 2000 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Lower | From 04/2001 |
* 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.