Delphi TC4267 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Delphi TC4267 Front Lower Ball Joint

Delphi TC4267 is a standard replacement suspension ball joint for the front lower position on select Honda and Acura applications. Built with Delphi OE-focused dimensional and material analysis, it is made to match the original fit and function expected in everyday steering and suspension service.

Compatible with 2003-2008 Honda Pilot front lower and 2001-2006 Acura MDX front lower, this Delphi ball joint is pre-greased and supplied as a complete ball joint assembly with a dust boot, castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware. The threaded stud uses a counterclockwise left thread direction and a press-in mounting type.

Key Features

• Part number: TC4267
• Front lower suspension ball joint
• Standard replacement grade
• Pre-greased for service-ready installation
• Press-in mounting type
• Dust boot included with rubber boot material
• Castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware included
• Counterclockwise (left) thread direction
• Plastic bearing type
• Non-greaseable design

Detailed Description

Delphi TC4267 is engineered for front lower suspension service where precise joint movement and secure steering response matter. Delphi applies OE-level dimensional and material analysis to help ensure proper compatibility with the original suspension geometry on the 2003-2008 Honda Pilot and 2001-2006 Acura MDX. The ball joint assembly includes a tapered threaded stud, rubber dust boot, and pre-installed grease, supporting a clean replacement process for worn front suspension components.

This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K80281 for the same application. Delphi TC4267 is also referenced in the same application family as OE numbers 51350-S3V-A03 and 51360-S3V-A03.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Front suspension looseness or play
• Clunking or knocking from the lower control arm area
• Uneven steering feel caused by worn joint movement
• Excessive tire wear related to suspension wear
• Inspection failure due to worn front lower ball joint components

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2003-2008 Honda Pilot, front lower. Fits 2001-2006 Acura MDX, front lower. Verify press-in fitment, thread direction, and stud taper before installation. Because this is a left-thread application, confirm the service side and hardware orientation during replacement. Proper suspension support and alignment inspection after installation are recommended whenever a front lower ball joint is replaced.

Quality Assurance

Delphi subjects its OE-style steering and suspension parts to temperature extremes below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, along with extended salt-spray exposure testing. That validation process supports consistent performance and corrosion resistance expectations for aftermarket replacement service.