{"product_id":"delphi-tc888-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Delphi TC888 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Ball Joint for Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC888 suspension ball joint is engineered to provide reliable steering and suspension performance for Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 models. Constructed from durable steel with a gray finish, this standard-grade ball joint assembly is designed to meet OEM specifications and ensure long-lasting service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-strength steel construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum outside diameter: 2.354 inches (59.8 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud thread diameter: 0.787 inches (20.0 mm) with threaded stud type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and nuts for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot made of chloroprene rubber (CR) to protect internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard suspension grade type suitable for typical driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCotter pin hole included for safety locking (cotter pin not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greasable design with no grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC888 suspension ball joint features a robust steel body with a corrosion-resistant gray coating. Its dust boot, crafted from chloroprene rubber, safeguards the ball joint assembly from dirt and moisture, helping to maintain smooth operation. The ball joint measures 59.8 mm in width and 105.3 mm in height (4.146 inches), with a stud thread length of 1.024 inches (26.0 mm) and a wrench size of 1.181 inches (30.0 mm) for installation. This part is designed specifically for Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering control and suspension articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by suspension play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and stability on rough roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature suspension component failure due to contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC888 ball joint requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. The included mounting hardware and nuts facilitate a secure fit. Note that this ball joint is non-greasable and does not include a grease fitting, so no additional lubrication is necessary after installation. The cotter pin hole allows for safety locking; however, a cotter pin is not included and should be sourced separately. Always follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and alignment checks after replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TC888 ball joint undergoes rigorous quality control testing to verify fitment and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389097181365,"sku":"BBMX-TC888","price":30.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC888_Fro.jpg?v=1774725297","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc888-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}