{"product_id":"delphi-tc3650-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower-outer","title":"Delphi TC3650 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi TC3650 Front Lower Outer Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi TC3650 is a premium suspension ball joint built for the front lower outer position on select Mini applications. It combines a steel body, rubber dust boot, and bolt-in mounting design to support precise steering and suspension movement in everyday driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 2011-2016 Mini Cooper Countryman and 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman, this Delphi ball joint is built using OE-focused dimensional and material analysis for proper fit and consistent replacement performance. The TC3650 is a direct-fit suspension component for drivers servicing worn front-end joints on these Mini models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: TC3650\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront lower outer suspension ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with silver finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber dust boot included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint assembly included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-in mounting style with mounting plate and mounting bolts included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded tapered stud design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement suspension grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi TC3650 is engineered for the front lower outer suspension position and is built to match OE-style dimensions for select Mini vehicles. Delphi subjects its steering and suspension parts to extreme temperature and corrosion testing, including sub-zero and high-heat exposure as well as extended salt-spray testing, to verify durability in demanding road conditions. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K500229 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor shoppers searching for a front lower outer ball joint for 2011-2016 Mini Cooper Countryman or 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman, TC3650 provides a direct replacement option with the correct bolt-in layout and tapered stud geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end looseness or play from a worn ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises over bumps and turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by suspension joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering instability or vague road feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspection failure due to excessive suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the front lower outer position before installation and compare the original part’s mounting layout, stud taper, and dimensions to the new component. Because this is a bolt-in assembly with included mounting bolts and plate, proper torque and alignment checks are important after installation. A professional wheel alignment is recommended any time a front suspension ball joint is replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi applies OE-focused engineering and material analysis to its aftermarket steering and suspension portfolio. TC3650 is tested for temperature extremes and corrosion resistance to help maintain fit and function in service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52435691700405,"sku":"BBMX-TC3650","price":37.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC3650_Ang.jpg?v=1777861603","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc3650-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}