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Delphi TC5529 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
| Brand | Delphi TC5529 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Lower |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 2.429 |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 61.7 |
| Length | 137 |
| Color | Gray |
| Stud Thread Diameter | 0.875 |
| Castle Nut Included | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard |
| Bushings Included | No |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Width | 61.7 |
| Cotter Pin Included | No |
| Cotter Pin Hole | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Washers Included | No |
| Height | 5.394 |
| Nuts Included | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Stud Thread Length | 1.142 |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Mounting Type | Press in |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene rubber (cr) |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mount Plate Included | No |
| Tapered Stud | Yes |
| Stud Taper Per Foot | 0.167 |
| Stud Tapered End 2 Diameter | 1.179 |
| Fits | — |
Standard replacement. OE-style fit and dimensional analysis help match the original part.
Steel construction. Includes a greaseable design with a dust boot for added protection.
Press-in mounting. Comes as a complete ball joint assembly with hardware included.
Cross-references 5C3Z 3050-BB, BC3Z 3050-A and BC3Z 3050-D for the same application. See all 3.
Delphi TC5529 Front Lower Ball Joint
Delphi TC5529 is a standard replacement suspension ball joint built for front lower applications where precise steering response and durable joint movement matter. It uses a steel body, greaseable design, and a protective dust boot to support long-term service in demanding suspension conditions.
Key Features
- Front lower suspension ball joint assembly
- Steel construction with gray finish
- Press-in mounting type
- Grease fitting included for serviceability
- Dust boot included with chloroprene rubber material
- Tapered threaded stud with 14 threads per inch
- Mounting hardware and nuts included
- Standard replacement suspension grade
Detailed Description
Delphi TC5529 is engineered using OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to help maintain proper fit and suspension geometry. Delphi subjects its steering and suspension components to extreme temperature and salt-spray testing, reflecting the brand’s OE background and focus on durability in real-world driving conditions. This part cross-references Ford service numbers 5C3Z 3050-BB and BC3Z 3050-A for the same application. For buyers searching for a front lower ball joint for Ford truck suspension repair, Delphi TC5529 offers a direct replacement solution for worn joint service.
Compatible With Ford F-250 Super Duty and Ford F-350 Super Duty front lower suspension applications where this part number is specified. If you are replacing a front lower ball joint on a Ford F-250 Super Duty or Ford F-350 Super Duty, Delphi TC5529 provides the OE-style dimensions and press-in fit needed for proper suspension service.
What It Helps Repair
- Front-end looseness caused by worn ball joint movement
- Clunking or popping from the lower suspension area
- Uneven tire wear related to suspension joint wear
- Steering wander from excessive joint play
- Loss of suspension precision in front lower control arm service
Installation Notes
Delphi TC5529 uses a press-in mounting design, so proper suspension tools and a suitable press are required for installation. Verify stud taper, thread size, and mounting dimensions before service, and inspect the surrounding control arm and hardware for wear during replacement. Grease the joint through the included fitting after installation if service procedures call for lubrication.
Quality Assurance
Delphi applies OE-based engineering and testing to this suspension ball joint, including exposure to extreme temperatures and extended salt-spray testing for corrosion resistance validation. The part is built as a standard replacement component for front lower suspension service.
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