Delphi TC5389 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Left Upper

Delphi Suspension Ball Joint for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Delphi TC5389 suspension ball joint is engineered for reliable performance in Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs. Designed to meet standard suspension grade requirements, this steel ball joint offers durability and precise fitment for models like the Ford F-150, F-250, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator.

• Constructed from durable steel with a gray finish
• Maximum outside diameter of 1.902 inches (48.3 mm) and length of 116 mm
• Includes castle nut, cotter pin, grease fitting, and mounting hardware
• Features a press-in mounting type with a tapered threaded stud (14.0 mm diameter)
• Equipped with a chloroprene rubber dust boot for protection against contaminants
• Greaseable design for extended service life
• Compatible with Ford Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, F-250, F-250 HD, and Lincoln Navigator

Durable Construction and Design Details

The Delphi TC5389 suspension ball joint is manufactured from high-quality steel to withstand the rigors of daily driving and off-road conditions. Its 1.902-inch maximum outside diameter and 116 mm length ensure a precise fit within the suspension system. The ball joint assembly includes a threaded stud with a 14.0 mm diameter and a tapered end, designed for secure installation. The inclusion of a chloroprene rubber dust boot helps protect internal components from dirt and moisture, while the grease fitting allows for easy maintenance and lubrication, enhancing longevity.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension ball joint is specifically compatible with several Ford and Lincoln models, including the Ford Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, F-250, F-250 HD, and Lincoln Navigator. The TC5389 part number ensures you receive the correct replacement component for these vehicles, maintaining proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics.

• Restores proper steering and suspension alignment
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn ball joints
• Improves vehicle stability and handling performance
• Prevents uneven tire wear caused by suspension play
• Maintains safe suspension articulation and control

Installation Notes and Tips

The Delphi TC5389 ball joint features a press-in mounting type, requiring appropriate tools for removal and installation. The included castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware simplify the assembly process. Ensure the grease fitting is properly lubricated during installation to maximize service life. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Lincoln model before installation to avoid fitment issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The TC5389 ball joint is designed for suspension grade applications and includes all necessary hardware for installation. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.