{"product_id":"delphi-tc6493-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","title":"Delphi TC6493 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOE-Style Front Lower Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi TC6493 is a standard replacement suspension ball joint for the front lower position. It is built for 2013-2017 Honda Accord and 2015-2020 Acura TLX applications, with OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to support proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor shoppers searching for a front lower ball joint for Honda Accord or Acura TLX, TC6493 provides a direct replacement option backed by Delphi’s OE engineering approach. This part cross-references Beck\/Arnley 101-8074 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront lower suspension ball joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greaseable construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum outside diameter: 1.88 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud thread diameter: 0.551 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 2013-2017 Honda Accord, front lower, and 2015-2020 Acura TLX, front lower. Delphi TC6493 is engineered for OE-style dimensional accuracy, helping maintain correct suspension geometry in the front lower control arm area. It is tested for extreme temperature exposure below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, and it is subjected to 720 hours of salt spray testing to evaluate corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront suspension looseness or play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the lower control arm area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn ball joint movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering instability or wandering at the front end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspection failure due to excessive joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and front lower position before installation. Inspect the surrounding control arm, fasteners, and steering components for wear before replacing the ball joint. Because mounting hardware is included, confirm all supplied hardware matches the vehicle’s service requirements and follow factory torque specifications during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi applies OE-based testing and dimensional analysis to support aftermarket fit and performance. TC6493 is evaluated for temperature extremes and salt spray exposure to help confirm durability in real-world suspension service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52484105011381,"sku":"BBMX-TC6493","price":41.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC6493_Fro.jpg?v=1777981378","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc6493-suspension-ball-joint-front-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}