Ball Joint - Delphi - TC1998
Best current price£15.26from eBay
Best offers
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
eBay£15.26Visit shop Ball Joint Lower Left TC1998 Delphi Suspension 4153300300 8200586561 Quality New
Visit shopeBay£15.26Visit shop All Offers
12 offers from £15.26 - £29.99
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
eBayBall Joint Lower Left TC1998 Delphi Suspension 4153300300 8200586561 Quality New
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£15.26
Visit shop
DELPHI TC1998 Ball Joint for MERCEDES-BENZ,RENAULT£5.90 delivery£15.65Visit shop →
DELPHI TC1998 Ball Joint Front Left N/S Side Lower Fits Mercedes-Benz RenaultFree delivery in 1–3 days£17.98Visit shop →
Delphi Lower Ball Joint TC1998 - 3 Year or 36000 Mile Manufacturers WarrantyFree delivery in 1–3 days£19.71Visit shop →
Ball Joint Delphi TC1998 Fits Mercedes Renault Citan Kangoo/Grand Kangoo Be BopFree delivery in 1–3 days£20.78Visit shop →
Wishbone Pin TC1998 DELPHI for RENAULT MERCEDES-BENZFree delivery in 1–3 days£20.82Visit shop →
Fits DELPHI TC1998 Ball JointFree delivery in 1–3 days£20.92Visit shop →
Front DELPHI-OE TC1998 Ball Joint for MERCEDES-BENZ,RENAULTFree delivery in 1–3 days£21.20Visit shop →
Fits DELPHI TC1998 Ball Joint ⭐UK Stock⭐Free delivery in 1–3 days£21.34Visit shop →
TC1998 DELPHI Ball Joint for MERCEDES-BENZ,RENAULTFree delivery in 1–3 days£21.65Visit shop →
Delphi Tc1998 Ball JointFree delivery in 1–3 days£29.99Visit shop →
Product Information
Full details
The Delphi Ball Joint (TC1998) is designed for automotive DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians who need a reliable, OE-quality replacement for the lower left suspension position. This precision-engineered component restores factory-level handling and suspension integrity, though it requires specific knowledge of vehicle steering geometry and proper tools for a safe installation.
All features
| Model Part Number | TC1998 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Delphi |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I use this ball joint on the right side of the vehicle?
No, this part is specifically engineered for the lower left suspension position.
What is the warranty coverage for the TC1998?
This product is covered by a 3-year or 36,000-mile manufacturer's warranty.
Do I need to grease this ball joint after installation?
Delphi ball joints are generally supplied pre-greased, but always check for the presence of a zerk fitting if your specific maintenance protocol requires periodic lubrication.
Is an alignment necessary after replacing this part?
Yes, replacing any steering or suspension component requires a professional alignment to ensure proper vehicle handling and prevent uneven tire wear.
What tools are required to install this part?
You will typically need a jack, jack stands, socket set, torque wrench, and a dedicated ball joint press tool.
Troubleshooting
Difficulty inserting the ball joint into the steering knuckle
Clean any rust or debris from the knuckle bore with a wire brush and ensure the joint is aligned perfectly square before applying pressure.
Persistent clunking noise after installation
Check that the pinch bolt is torqued to the manufacturer's specification and verify that all other suspension links are secure.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Meets or exceeds original equipment manufacturing standards
- Precision-engineered for a factory-exact fit
- Includes a comprehensive 3-year or 36,000-mile warranty
- Restores original handling characteristics
Cons
- Specific to lower left position only
- Requires professional-grade tools like a ball joint press for removal
- Incorrect installation can impact wheel alignment
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Before beginning installation, verify that the TC1998 is compatible with your specific vehicle make, model, and year, as suspension components vary significantly. Ensure your workspace is clean, and utilize a jack and jack stands to support the vehicle safely. Use a torque wrench to tighten the 20mm pinch bolt to the manufacturer's specified torque settings. Regular maintenance includes visual inspections during oil changes to check for torn rubber boots; if the grease seal is compromised, moisture and road debris will accelerate internal wear, necessitating a replacement. Do not use heat or excessive force that could damage the surrounding steering knuckle.