{"product_id":"delphi-tc2378-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Delphi TC2378 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Ball Joint for Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC2378 suspension ball joint is engineered to provide reliable steering and suspension performance for Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models. Constructed from durable steel and designed as a premium, bolt-on replacement, this ball joint ensures a secure fit and consistent operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-strength steel construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes ball joint assembly with dust boot made of chloroprene rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard suspension grade type suitable for everyday driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and nuts included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 115 mm length, 93 mm width, 52 mm height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud type with 19.5 mm stud thread length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting type: Bolt on with 2 mounting holes spaced 80 mm apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC2378 suspension ball joint is designed specifically for Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson vehicles, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM specifications. The steel construction offers strength and resistance to wear, while the included chloroprene rubber dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, extending its service life. This premium ball joint assembly does not include grease fittings or bushings but comes with all necessary mounting hardware and nuts for a secure installation. Its bolt-on mounting type with two mounting holes ensures compatibility and ease of fitment. The stud is threaded with a length of 19.5 mm, and the mounting bolt shank diameter measures 12.2 mm, matching factory requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged suspension ball joints on Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering looseness and improves vehicle handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven tire wear caused by faulty ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses suspension noise and vibration issues related to joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry for safer driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC2378 ball joint requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since the product includes mounting hardware and nuts, no additional parts are typically needed. The dust boot is pre-installed to protect the joint during assembly. Note that this ball joint is not greaseable and does not include a castle nut or cotter pin, so verify compatibility with your vehicle’s existing components. Always torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications and inspect related suspension parts during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TC2378 ball joint undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388923183285,"sku":"BBMX-TC2378","price":34.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC2378_Ang.jpg?v=1774724600","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc2378-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}