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Delphi TC8051 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
| Brand | Delphi TC8051 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Lower |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 1.92 |
| Maximum Outside Diameter | 49.00 |
| Thread Direction | Clockwise (right) |
| Length | 113.00 |
| Length | 4.45 |
| Color | Black |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Castle Nut Included | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Bushings Included | No |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Assembly | Yes |
| Width | 3.54 |
| Width | 90.00 |
| Outside Diameter | 1.92 |
| Outside Diameter | 49.00 |
| Type | Threaded |
| Cotter Pin Included | Yes |
| Cotter Pin Hole | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bolt Length | 1.47 |
| Mounting Bolt Length | 37.50 |
| Washers Included | Yes |
| Height | 107.00 |
| Height | 4.21 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Type | Plastic |
| Fits | Acura and Honda · 9 vehicles |
OE expertise. Delphi applies OE engineering to its aftermarket steering portfolio.
Steel construction. Built with a rubber dust boot and pre-greased for smoother operation.
Bolt-in design. Includes mounting hardware, cotter pin, and castle nut for installation.
Cross-references Mevotech Supreme MS60522 and 51220-TS9-A01 for the same application. See all 2.
Delphi TC8051 Front Lower Ball Joint
Delphi TC8051 is a threaded suspension ball joint built as a standard replacement for select Acura ILX and Honda Civic front lower applications. It combines a steel body, pre-greased construction, and a rubber dust boot to support consistent steering and suspension movement.
Key Features
- Steel construction with black finish
- Pre-greased and sealed with a rubber dust boot
- Threaded, bolt-in design with one mounting hole
- Castle nut, cotter pin, washers, and mounting hardware included
- Tapered stud with clockwise (right) thread direction
- Standard replacement suspension grade
- Ball joint assembly included
Detailed Description
Delphi TC8051 is engineered for front lower suspension service where precise joint articulation and secure steering response are required. Delphi applies OE-level dimensional and material analysis to help ensure proper fit and consistent performance in aftermarket steering and suspension repairs. The part is tested across extreme temperature ranges and salt-spray exposure to verify durability in demanding road conditions. This Delphi TC8051 ball joint is a direct service option for 2016-2022 Acura ILX, front lower, and 2014-2015 Honda Civic, front lower. It also cross-references Mevotech Supreme MS60522 for the same application.
Common Repair Applications
- Front-end clunking or looseness from a worn lower ball joint
- Uneven tire wear related to suspension joint play
- Steering wander or reduced front suspension stability
- Noise during turning, braking, or road impact
- Restoration of proper front lower suspension articulation
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s front lower suspension configuration before installation. Inspect the control arm, mounting points, and surrounding hardware for wear or damage, and replace any compromised components as needed. Confirm the tapered stud, bolt-in mounting style, and thread direction match the original part before assembly. Delphi TC8051 is pre-greased and does not include a grease fitting, so no routine greasing is required after installation.
Quality Assurance
Delphi uses OE-based engineering, dimensional checks, and material validation to support fitment accuracy and durability. The part is subjected to temperature extremes below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, along with 720 hours of salt-spray testing, to evaluate corrosion resistance and long-term service performance.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Acura | ILX | — | — | Front Lower | — |
| 2021 | Acura | ILX | — | — | Front Lower | — |
| 2020 | Acura | ILX | — | — | Front Lower | — |
| 2019 | Acura | ILX | — | — | Front Lower | — |
| 2018 | Acura | ILX | — | — | Front Lower | — |
| 2017 | Acura | ILX | — | — | Front Lower | — |
| 2016 | Acura | ILX | — | — | Front Lower | — |
| 2015 | Honda | Civic | 2.4L | L4 | Front Lower | — |
| 2014 | Honda | Civic | 2.4L | L4 | Front Lower | — |
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