{"product_id":"delphi-tc6816-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Delphi TC6816 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Ball Joint for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC6816 suspension ball joint is engineered to provide reliable steering and suspension performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. Designed with durable steel construction and a protective dust boot, this ball joint ensures long-lasting operation in demanding driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Delphi TC6816 Suspension Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a chloroprene rubber dust boot to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with mounting hardware and nuts for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud type with a 12.0 mm diameter for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Elantra, Elantra GT, Kia Forte, Forte5, and Kona models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for corrosion resistance and aesthetic consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC6816 suspension ball joint is a bolt-on replacement part designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra, Elantra GT, Kia Forte, Forte5, and Kona vehicles. Its steel construction provides the necessary strength to withstand suspension loads, while the included chloroprene rubber dust boot helps prevent dirt and moisture from compromising the joint's integrity. The ball joint features a 12.0 mm stud thread diameter and a threaded stud type, ensuring a secure connection to the suspension system. With mounting hardware and nuts included, installation is straightforward and reliable. The part measures 104 mm and 494 mm in length, 98 mm in width, and 90 mm in height, matching OEM specifications for proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed by This Ball Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension alignment and handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents clunking noises during driving over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension system from dirt and moisture intrusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC6816 ball joint requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning. Remove the old ball joint carefully, noting the mounting hole pattern and bolt sizes. This ball joint includes mounting hardware and nuts, but does not come with a grease fitting or castle nut, so verify compatibility with your vehicle’s suspension setup. The dust boot is pre-installed to protect the joint during operation. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to ensure 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 for fit, form, and function. The TC6816 ball joint undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389074931893,"sku":"BBMX-TC6816","price":30.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC6816_Fro.jpg?v=1774725169","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc6816-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}