Delphi TC6948 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Delphi Suspension Ball Joint TC6948 Overview

The Delphi Suspension Ball Joint TC6948 is engineered for reliable suspension performance in Honda vehicles. Designed as a standard replacement part, it offers durability and precise fitment for Honda Accord, Civic, and CR-V models.

• Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
• Includes grease fitting for easy maintenance
• Equipped with a rubber dust boot to protect against contaminants
• Castle nut and cotter pin included for secure installation
• Adjustable and greaseable design for extended service life
• Bolt-in mounting type with three mounting holes for secure fit
• Compatible with Honda Accord, Civic, and CR-V

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC6948 suspension ball joint is a complete assembly designed to restore proper steering and suspension function. Made from steel, this ball joint features a 4-inch length and height, with a 100mm width, ensuring a precise fit for compatible Honda models. The inclusion of a rubber dust boot helps prevent dirt and moisture from entering the joint, reducing wear and extending component life. This ball joint is greaseable, allowing for routine lubrication to maintain smooth operation. The adjustable design provides flexibility during installation and alignment. The mounting hardware includes a castle nut and cotter pin with a cotter pin hole, enhancing safety by securing the joint firmly in place. The mounting bolt length measures 1.6 inches with a shank diameter of 0.47 inches, and the distance between mounting holes is 69.85mm, matching OEM specifications.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Honda Accord suspension repair and maintenance
• Honda Civic suspension ball joint replacement
• Honda CR-V front suspension component upgrade
• Addressing worn or damaged ball joints causing steering play
• Resolving suspension noise or uneven tire wear issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi TC6948 ball joint, ensure the grease fitting is accessible for future maintenance. Use a 19mm wrench to tighten the castle nut securely, then insert the cotter pin through the cotter pin hole to prevent loosening. Verify the mounting bolts align with the three mounting holes and torque to manufacturer specifications. Regularly grease the fitting to maintain smooth joint movement and prolong service life.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The TC6948 ball joint is designed for standard replacement applications and includes all necessary hardware for secure installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.