{"product_id":"delphi-tc3357-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","title":"Delphi TC3357 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Front Lower Ball Joint for Toyota Matrix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRestore precise front suspension movement with this Delphi suspension ball joint, part number TC3357. It is a front lower replacement for 2009-2013 Toyota Matrix models and is built with OE-focused dimensional and material analysis for consistent fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2009-2013 Toyota Matrix, front lower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium suspension ball joint assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included with chloroprene rubber material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded tapered stud with cotter pin hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastle nut, cotter pin, washers, nuts, and mounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in mounting style with 3 mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for front suspension service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOE-Style Suspension Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi TC3357 is engineered for the front lower position on the Toyota Matrix, with OE-oriented sizing and material selection to support proper suspension geometry. Delphi subjects its steering and suspension components to extreme temperature cycling and salt-spray exposure, then verifies dimensional and material compatibility to help match the original part’s fit and performance. If you are replacing a worn Toyota Matrix front lower ball joint, TC3357 provides a direct-service solution for the 2009-2013 model years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K500174 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end clunking or popping over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the lower suspension joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn suspension articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspection failure from a damaged or worn ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the front lower position and verify stud taper, bolt pattern, and mounting dimensions before installation. Inspect the surrounding control arm and hardware for wear, and torque fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications. After installation, perform a front-end alignment to help maintain proper handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi applies OE-focused engineering to its aftermarket steering and suspension portfolio and validates parts through temperature and corrosion testing, including exposure below -40 degrees C, above 120 degrees C, and 720 hours of salt spray. Part number TC3357 is built to support consistent replacement quality for Toyota Matrix front lower suspension service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52080048177333,"sku":"BBMX-TC3357","price":60.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC3357_Ang.jpg?v=1775146811","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc3357-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}