Delphi TC2627 Suspension Ball Joint - Front or Front Lower

Delphi Suspension Ball Joint TC2627 Overview

The Delphi Suspension Ball Joint TC2627 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on select Acura and Honda models. Designed to meet standard suspension grade requirements, this ball joint offers durable construction and essential mounting hardware for a straightforward replacement.

• Ball material made from SAE 5140 alloy steel for strength and durability
• Carbon steel housing ensures structural integrity
• Maximum outside diameter of 1.063 inches (27.0 mm)
• Includes castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware for secure installation
• Dust boot made from chloroprene rubber to protect against contaminants
• Threaded stud with 14.0 mm diameter and 0.866 inch length
• Compatible with Acura and Honda CR-V, HR-V, and RDX models

Technical Details and Construction

The TC2627 suspension ball joint features a ball made from SAE 5140 alloy steel, known for its toughness and wear resistance, paired with a carbon steel housing that provides a solid mounting base. The dust boot is constructed from chloroprene rubber, offering effective protection against dirt and moisture to extend the joint's service life. This assembly includes a threaded stud with a 14 mm diameter and a stud thread length of 0.866 inches, designed for a bolt-on mounting type with three mounting holes. The package comes complete with a castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware, ensuring all necessary components are included for installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Delphi ball joint TC2627 is compatible with various Acura and Honda models, specifically the CR-V, HR-V, and RDX. It is intended for use in suspension systems requiring a standard grade ball joint to maintain proper steering and suspension geometry.

• Replaces worn or damaged suspension ball joints on Acura CR-V, HR-V, and RDX
• Addresses issues such as uneven tire wear and steering play
• Helps eliminate clunking noises from suspension movement
• Restores proper suspension alignment and handling stability

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC2627 ball joint requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The included castle nut and cotter pin ensure secure fastening of the ball joint stud. Note that this ball joint is not greaseable and does not include bushings or washers, so inspect related components during installation. Use a 16 mm wrench size for tightening the stud nut. Proper torque specifications should be followed according to vehicle manufacturer guidelines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The TC2627 ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.