Delphi TC1645 front lower ball joint for the 1974-1978 Dodge Charger and other vehicles connects the steering knuckle to the suspension and lets the wheel pivot.
- High quality forgings for strength and smooth operation
- Chloroprene rubber boot improves durability and helps prevent premature failure
- Machined to micron tolerances for durable, smooth joint operation
- Anti-corrosion protection applied to each part
- Withstands temperatures below -40 degrees C and over 120 degrees C, and 720 hours of salt spray exposure
Quick facts
- Part: Delphi TC1645 ball joint
- Also called: suspension ball joint
- Fits: 1974-1978 Dodge Charger and other vehicles
- Position: Front lower
- Condition: New
A worn suspension ball joint can show up as a clunk over bumps, loose or wandering steering, or uneven tire wear. Before you replace it, rule out worn control arm bushings, tie rod ends and wheel bearings, which can produce similar noise and play.
Fits
This Delphi ball joint is listed for a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge and Plymouth models, led by the 1974-1978 Dodge Charger, the 1978-1981 Chrysler Town & Country and the 1978-1984 Plymouth Caravelle. This listing is one joint; these vehicles take one on each side of the front axle, and the joint on the other side is normally replaced at the same time.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front lower
- Quantity per vehicle: 2, one on each side of the axle
Build and materials
- Body: high quality forgings
- Boot: chloroprene rubber
- Corrosion protection: applied to each part
- Condition: New
Interchange: 535-870
3744471 · 3837087 · B7069 · K7069 · K719 · GK7069 · MK7069 · JBJ853 · JBJ976
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
3744471, 3837087, 535-870, B7069, K7069, K719, GK7069, MK7069, JBJ853, JBJ976
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right ball joint replacement for the 1974-1978 Dodge Charger?
Yes. Delphi TC1645 is listed for the 1974-1978 Dodge Charger in the front lower position. If your car is a different Chrysler, Dodge or Plymouth, look it up in the Vehicles it fits section.
What is the boot on the Delphi TC1645 made of?
The Delphi TC1645 uses a chloroprene rubber boot, which improves durability and helps prevent premature failure of the joint.
What can a worn front lower ball joint cause while driving?
A worn joint can cause a clunk over bumps, loose steering or uneven tire wear. Because it is a steering and suspension part, have a shop inspect it promptly rather than keep driving on it.
Does the Delphi TC1645 replace part number K7069?
Yes. K7069 is listed as an interchange number for Delphi TC1645, a front lower ball joint.
How much salt spray and temperature testing does this ball joint get?
Delphi parts are exposed to 720 hours of salt spray and withstand temperatures below -40 degrees C and over 120 degrees C. Anti-corrosion protection is applied to each part.
