Delphi TC294 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Delphi Suspension Ball Joint for Volkswagen Vanagon

The Delphi TC294 suspension ball joint is engineered to provide reliable steering and suspension performance for Volkswagen Vanagon models. Constructed from durable steel with a gray finish, this standard-grade ball joint assembly is designed to maintain vehicle stability and control.

• Material: High-strength steel construction
• Maximum outside diameter: 2.48 inches (63.0 mm)
• Length and width: 63.0 mm
• Height: 4.409 inches (112.0 mm)
• Stud thread diameter: 0.709 inches (18.0 mm)
• Threaded stud type with 1.299 inches (33.0 mm) stud thread length
• Includes mounting hardware and nuts for installation
• Dust boot made of chloroprene rubber (CR) included for protection
• Standard suspension grade type, non-greasable design

Durable Design and Construction

The Delphi TC294 suspension ball joint features a robust steel body designed to withstand the rigors of daily driving and suspension movement. Its integrated dust boot made from chloroprene rubber helps protect the internal components from dirt and moisture, extending the service life of the ball joint. The assembly includes mounting hardware and nuts, facilitating a secure fitment on Volkswagen Vanagon vehicles. This ball joint is non-greasable and does not include a grease fitting, aligning with standard suspension specifications.

Compatible Applications and Use Cases

This suspension ball joint is specifically compatible with Volkswagen Vanagon models, ensuring precise fitment and reliable performance. It is used to connect the control arm to the steering knuckle, allowing smooth pivoting and suspension articulation.

• Restores proper steering response and suspension alignment
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the front suspension
• Reduces uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints
• Prevents clunking noises during driving over bumps
• Maintains vehicle stability and handling characteristics

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC294 ball joint requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. The included mounting hardware and nuts simplify the replacement process. Since this ball joint is non-greasable, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components and perform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure optimal vehicle handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The TC294 ball joint undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent fitment and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's reliability.