Delphi TC7860 Suspension Ball Joint - Rear Upper Rearward

Delphi Suspension Ball Joint for Honda Accord and Ridgeline

The Delphi TC7860 suspension ball joint is designed as a reliable replacement part for the rear upper rearward position on select Honda Accord and Ridgeline models. Engineered with durable steel construction and a press-in mounting type, this ball joint assembly ensures proper suspension function and vehicle stability.

Key Features of Delphi TC7860 Suspension Ball Joint

• Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
• Maximum outside diameter of 2.32 inches
• Silver finish with a chloroprene rubber dust boot included
• Threaded, tapered stud design for secure fitment
• Press-in mounting type with included mounting hardware
• Standard replacement grade for rear upper rearward suspension position
• Compatible with Honda Accord and Ridgeline models

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC7860 suspension ball joint is a complete assembly designed to replace the rear upper rearward ball joint on Honda Accord and Ridgeline vehicles. Its steel construction provides strength and resistance to wear, while the included chloroprene rubber dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, extending service life. The threaded, tapered stud ensures a secure and precise fit, and the press-in mounting type simplifies installation. Although the assembly does not include a castle nut or cotter pin, the necessary mounting hardware is provided to facilitate proper installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Eliminates suspension noise caused by worn ball joints
• Restores proper steering and handling performance
• Prevents uneven tire wear due to suspension play
• Improves vehicle stability and ride comfort
• Addresses looseness or vibration in the rear upper rearward suspension position

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible specifically with Honda Accord and Ridgeline rear upper rearward suspension positions
• Press-in mounting requires appropriate tools for removal and installation
• Verify the absence of cotter pin and castle nut; ensure proper torque on threaded stud
• Inspect surrounding suspension components during replacement for additional wear
• Grease fitting is not included; maintenance should follow manufacturer recommendations

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade specifications to ensure reliable performance and durability. The TC7860 ball joint assembly is manufactured to OEM standards, providing a dependable solution for suspension repairs. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.