{"product_id":"delphi-tc4266-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","title":"Delphi TC4266 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi TC4266 Front Lower Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi TC4266 is a standard replacement suspension ball joint for the front lower position on select Acura TL models. Built with Delphi OE-focused engineering, it is made for direct-fit service on 2004-2008 Acura TL applications and supports precise steering and suspension movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2004-2008 Acura TL, front lower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement suspension ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in mounting type for the front lower suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased with a rubber dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes castle nut, cotter pin, cotter pin hole, and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCounterclockwise (left) thread direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic bearing type with non-greaseable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: TC4266\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi TC4266 is a front lower suspension ball joint engineered for 2004-2008 Acura TL vehicles. It features a press-in design, tapered stud, threaded stud type, and standard replacement construction for service work that requires a direct-fit suspension component. The unit is pre-greased and includes a rubber dust boot to help protect the joint from road contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi applies OE-level dimensional and material analysis to help maintain proper fit and compatibility with the original suspension layout. The part is tested for demanding temperature extremes and salt exposure, reflecting the brand’s focus on durability in real-world driving conditions. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K500117 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Part Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end looseness or play from a worn lower ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or popping noises from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven steering response during turning or braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension movement issues caused by worn joint surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper front lower suspension geometry on Acura TL models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2004-2008 Acura TL, front lower. Verify left-thread orientation, press-in mounting style, and stud taper before installation. Because this is a suspension ball joint, proper removal and pressing tools are recommended to avoid damage to the control arm or surrounding components. Confirm alignment after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi builds this TC4266 ball joint using OE-focused engineering and validation methods, including dimensional and material analysis plus environmental testing for temperature and corrosion exposure. The result is a standard replacement suspension component intended to match the original fit and function for the listed Acura TL applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52435694715061,"sku":"BBMX-TC4266","price":22.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC4266_FRO.jpg?v=1777862141","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc4266-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}