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Delphi TC6963 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
| Brand | Delphi TC6963 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Lower |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 2.010 |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 51.00 |
| Length | 2.000 |
| Length | 51.00 |
| Color | Gray |
| Castle Nut Included | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Bushings Included | No |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Cotter Pin Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bolt Length | 2.810 |
| Mounting Bolt Length | 71.50 |
| Washers Included | No |
| Height | 3.620 |
| Height | 92.00 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Stud Type | Pinch |
| Mounting Type | Press-in |
| Dust Boot Material | Rubber |
| Mounting Bolt Shank Diameter | 0.470 |
| Mounting Bolt Shank Diameter | 12.00 |
| Mounting Bolts Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bolt Thread Length | 2.360 |
| Mounting Bolt Thread Length | 60.00 |
| Tapered Stud | No |
| Fits | Dodge and Jeep · 28 vehicles |
OE expertise. Delphi applies OE engineering to its aftermarket steering portfolio.
Standard replacement. Press-in design with included mounting hardware for straightforward service.
Greaseable design. Includes a grease fitting and dust boot for easier maintenance.
Cross-references Dorman - Premium BJ96145XL, Mevotech Supreme MS25511 and MOOG Chassis Products K500063 for the same application. See all 21.
Delphi TC6963 Front Lower Ball Joint
Delphi TC6963 is a standard replacement suspension ball joint for front lower applications on select Jeep, Dodge, and Chrysler-platform vehicles. Built with OE-focused dimensional and material analysis, it is engineered for consistent fit and dependable steering and suspension performance.
Key Features
- Front lower suspension ball joint
- Standard replacement grade
- Steel construction with gray finish
- Greaseable design with grease fitting included
- Rubber dust boot included
- Ball joint assembly and mounting hardware included
- Press-in mounting type with pinch-style stud
- Non-adjustable design
Detailed Description
Delphi TC6963 is designed for front lower suspension service on 2007-2017 Jeep Compass, 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot, and 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber. It uses a press-in mounting design and a pinch-style stud for the specified application, with steel construction and a rubber dust boot to help protect the joint from contamination. Delphi applies OE-level testing to its steering and suspension portfolio, including exposure to extreme temperatures and salt spray, to verify durability under demanding conditions. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K500063 for the same application.
What This Part Helps Address
- Front-end looseness or play from a worn lower ball joint
- Clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension
- Uneven tire wear related to suspension joint wear
- Steering wander or reduced directional stability
- Restoration of proper suspension articulation on Jeep Compass, Jeep Patriot, and Dodge Caliber models
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2007-2017 Jeep Compass, front lower. Fits 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot, front lower. Fits 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber, front lower. Verify the press-in bore, pinch-stud interface, and mounting dimensions before installation. Because this is a greaseable ball joint, service it according to the vehicle maintenance schedule after installation.
Quality Assurance
Delphi uses OE-based engineering and extensive dimensional and material analysis to support fit and function in aftermarket steering and suspension parts. The TC6963 is tested for temperature extremes and salt-spray exposure to help confirm durability in real-world conditions.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Jeep | Compass | Front Lower | — |
| 2017 | Jeep | Patriot | Front Lower | — |
| 2016 | Jeep | Compass | Front Lower | — |
| 2016 | Jeep | Patriot | Front Lower | — |
| 2015 | Jeep | Compass | Front Lower | — |
| 2015 | Jeep | Patriot | Front Lower | — |
| 2014 | Jeep | Compass | Front Lower | — |
| 2014 | Jeep | Patriot | Front Lower | — |
| 2013 | Jeep | Compass | Front Lower | — |
| 2013 | Jeep | Patriot | Front Lower | — |
| 2012 | Dodge | Caliber | Front Lower | — |
| 2012 | Jeep | Compass | Front Lower | — |
| 2012 | Jeep | Patriot | Front Lower | — |
| 2011 | Dodge | Caliber | Front Lower | — |
| 2011 | Jeep | Compass | Front Lower | — |
| 2011 | Jeep | Patriot | Front Lower | — |
| 2010 | Dodge | Caliber | Front Lower | — |
| 2010 | Jeep | Compass | Front Lower | — |
| 2010 | Jeep | Patriot | Front Lower | — |
| 2009 | Dodge | Caliber | Front Lower | — |
| 2009 | Jeep | Compass | Front Lower | — |
| 2009 | Jeep | Patriot | Front Lower | — |
| 2008 | Dodge | Caliber | Front Lower | — |
| 2008 | Jeep | Compass | Front Lower | — |
| 2008 | Jeep | Patriot | Front Lower | — |
| 2007 | Dodge | Caliber | Front Lower | — |
| 2007 | Jeep | Compass | Front Lower | — |
| 2007 | Jeep | Patriot | Front Lower | — |
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