Delphi TC3366 Suspension Ball Joint - Front

Delphi Suspension Ball Joint TC3366 Overview

The Delphi Suspension Ball Joint TC3366 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Designed to meet standard suspension grade requirements, this ball joint assembly offers durable construction and precise fitment for Hyundai Entourage, Kia Sedona, and Kia Veracruz models.

• Constructed with alloy steel SAE 5140 ball material and carbon steel housing for strength
• Includes mounting hardware, nuts, and washers for straightforward installation
• Equipped with a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect against contaminants
• Standard suspension grade type suitable for everyday driving conditions
• Bolt-on mounting type with three mounting holes and 1.575 inch (40 mm) mounting bolt length

Durable Construction and Design Features

The TC3366 ball joint features a robust ball made from SAE 5140 alloy steel paired with a carbon steel housing, ensuring durability and resistance to wear. The gray-colored assembly includes a dust boot made from chloroprene rubber (CR), which helps prevent dirt and moisture from compromising the joint's integrity. This suspension ball joint is designed with a maximum outside diameter of 1.378 inches (35 mm) and a height of 3.15 inches (81 mm), providing a precise fit for compatible vehicles. The assembly is not greaseable and does not include a grease fitting, but the sealed dust boot helps maintain lubrication internally.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Delphi ball joint TC3366 is compatible with Hyundai Entourage, Kia Sedona, and Kia Veracruz models. It is intended for use in suspension systems requiring a standard grade ball joint assembly. The part is ideal for replacing worn or damaged suspension ball joints to restore proper steering and suspension function.

• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in suspension
• Resolves uneven tire wear caused by faulty ball joints
• Improves steering response and vehicle handling
• Reduces suspension noise and vibrations
• Prevents premature suspension component failure

Installation Notes and Tips

The Delphi TC3366 ball joint comes with all necessary mounting hardware, including bolts, nuts, and washers, facilitating a bolt-on installation process. The mounting bolt shank diameter is 12 mm, and the wrench size required is 19 mm. Note that this ball joint does not include a castle nut or cotter pin, nor is it adjustable or greaseable. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to ensure secure fitment and optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The TC3366 ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in Hyundai and Kia suspension systems. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for warranty terms.