{"product_id":"delphi-tc5665-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Delphi TC5665 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Ball Joint TC5665 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi Suspension Ball Joint TC5665 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on select Lexus and Toyota models. Designed with durable steel construction and a press-in mounting type, this ball joint ensures a secure fit and consistent handling for vehicles like the Toyota 4Runner and Lexus GX470.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum outside diameter of 2.343 inches (59.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 98 mm with a width of 59.5 mm and height of 3.858 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded tapered stud with 14 mm diameter and 0.866 inch thread length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus and Toyota models including 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, GX470, Land Cruiser, LX470, and LX570\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TC5665 suspension ball joint features a press-in mounting type that provides a secure and stable connection to the suspension system. Its steel material offers strength and resistance to wear, while the included dust boot made from chloroprene rubber helps prevent dirt and moisture intrusion, extending the life of the joint. The threaded stud is tapered with a 0.125 taper per foot and includes a castle nut and cotter pin to ensure safe and reliable fastening. This ball joint assembly is designed as a standard suspension grade type, suitable for maintaining factory suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Delphi ball joint TC5665 is compatible with a range of Lexus and Toyota SUVs and trucks, specifically:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota 4Runner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota FJ Cruiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLexus GX470\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota Land Cruiser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLexus LX470\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLexus LX570\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged suspension ball joints in these models, restoring proper steering and suspension function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the TC5665 Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the suspension system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises during driving over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering instability or wandering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced suspension responsiveness and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC5665 ball joint requires pressing the unit into the control arm or suspension component. The included castle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware facilitate secure attachment. Note that grease fittings are not included, and the ball joint is not greaseable, so ensure the dust boot remains intact to protect the joint. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to maintain safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The TC5665 ball joint is built with quality materials and includes essential hardware for installation. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389004775605,"sku":"BBMX-TC5665","price":41.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC5665_Fro.jpg?v=1774724941","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc5665-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}