{"product_id":"delphi-tc5239-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Delphi TC5239 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC5239 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for front left upper suspension applications on select Ford and Mazda trucks. This pre-greased, steel control arm offers a durable solution for maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with casting and forging for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined ball joint mounting with grooved stud type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber bushing material for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Ranger, B2300, B2500, B3000, and B4000 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TC5239 control arm features a robust steel construction combining casting and forging processes to ensure structural integrity under light suspension loads. The ball joint is machined for precise mounting and includes a grooved stud type with a 0.69 inch (17.5 mm) thread diameter and a stud length of 2.68 inches (68 mm). The control arm measures approximately 15.35 inches (390 mm) in length and 9.65 inches (245 mm) in maximum width, finished in black for corrosion resistance. Rubber bushings provide effective vibration isolation, contributing to a smoother ride and reduced noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically compatible with front left upper suspension positions on Ford and Mazda trucks, including the Ford Ranger and Mazda B-series trucks such as B2300, B2500, B3000, and B4000. The part number TC5239 ensures correct fitment for these models, making it a reliable replacement for worn or damaged suspension components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the front left upper suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints or control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises during driving over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor vehicle handling or alignment problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or steering instability at low speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC5239 control arm comes pre-greased and does not include grease fittings or mounting hardware, so ensure existing hardware is inspected and replaced if necessary. Installation requires removal of the old control arm and ball joint assembly, followed by precise alignment to maintain suspension geometry. Since this part is not adjustable, proper torque specifications should be followed during installation. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade requirements, providing dependable performance for light suspension applications. The TC5239 assembly is manufactured to OEM specifications with quality materials and machining processes. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388968370357,"sku":"BBMX-TC5239","price":58.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC5239_Fro.jpg?v=1774724847","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc5239-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}