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Delphi TC5663 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
| Brand | Delphi TC5663 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Lower |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Bushings Included | No |
| Castle Nut Included | Yes |
| Color | Gray |
| Cotter Pin Hole | Yes |
| Cotter Pin Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Choloroprene Rubber (CR) |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Height | 3.346 |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 85 |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 1.772 |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 45.0 |
| Mount Plate Included | No |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Press In |
| Nuts Included | Yes |
| Stud Taper Per Foot | 0.167 |
| Stud Tapered End 1 Diameter | 0.732 |
| Stud Tapered End 1 Diameter | 18.6 |
| Stud Tapered End 2 Diameter | 0.585 |
| Stud Tapered End 2 Diameter | 14.85 |
| Stud Thread Diameter | 14.0 |
| Stud Thread Length | 0.925 |
| Stud Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard |
| Tapered Stud | Yes |
| Washers Included | No |
| Width | 45.0 |
| Fits | Nissan · 5 vehicles |
Standard replacement. OE expertise helps ensure compatibility with the original part.
Steel construction. Built with a dust boot for added protection and durability.
Press-in design. Includes mounting hardware, nut, and cotter pin for installation.
Cross-references Beck/Arnley 102-4810, Dorman - OE Solutions 520-514 and Dorman - OE Solutions 523-607 for the same application. See all 8.
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Delphi TC5663 Front Lower Ball Joint
Delphi TC5663 is a front lower suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for select Nissan Altima applications. It combines a steel body, press-in mounting, and a sealed dust boot to support precise steering and suspension movement in everyday driving.
Fits 1997 Nissan Altima, front lower from 6/1997. Fits 1998-2001 Nissan Altima, front lower. Delphi TC5663 is also a direct-reference option for shoppers comparing OE-style replacement part numbers for the same application.
Key Features
- Front lower suspension ball joint assembly
- Steel construction with gray finish
- Press-in mounting type
- Threaded tapered stud with 14.0 mm thread diameter and 1.5 pitch
- Dust boot included with chloroprene rubber material
- Castle nut, cotter pin, cotter pin hole, and mounting hardware included
- Standard replacement grade
- Greaseable design: No
Detailed Description
Delphi TC5663 is engineered for the front lower position on the Nissan Altima and is built to match OE-style dimensional and material requirements. Delphi applies extensive dimensional and material analysis to support fitment consistency, while its OE-focused testing includes exposure to extreme temperatures and prolonged salt spray for durability validation. The result is a suspension ball joint designed for stable articulation and dependable steering response in the specified applications.
This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 102-4810 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Excessive front-end looseness or play
- Clunking or knocking from the lower suspension area
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joint movement
- Steering wander or reduced directional stability
- Inspection failure due to worn front lower joint components
Installation Notes and Tips
Install Delphi TC5663 in the front lower suspension position only on the listed Nissan Altima applications. Because this is a press-in ball joint, proper suspension service tools are required for removal and installation. Verify stud taper, mounting depth, and alignment after installation, and inspect the surrounding control arm and hardware for wear before reassembly.
Quality Assurance
Delphi backs this aftermarket steering and suspension part with OE-focused engineering practices, including temperature and corrosion testing and dimensional verification for OE-to-aftermarket compatibility. The part number TC5663 is built to support consistent replacement performance in the specified Nissan Altima fitments.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Nissan | Altima | Front Lower | — |
| 2000 | Nissan | Altima | Front Lower | — |
| 1999 | Nissan | Altima | Front Lower | — |
| 1998 | Nissan | Altima | Front Lower | — |
| 1997 | Nissan | Altima | Front Lower | From 6/1997 |
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