Delphi TC5139 front left upper ball joint for the 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma connects the steering knuckle to the upper control arm. As a suspension ball joint, it lets the wheel steer and move up and down with the suspension.
- Anti-corrosion protection on each part, which is exposed to 720 hours of salt spray
- High-quality forgings for strength and smooth operation
- Chloroprene rubber boot to improve durability and help prevent premature failure
- Machined to micron tolerances for durability and smooth joint operation
- Withstands temperatures below -40 °C and above 120 °C
Quick facts
- Part: Delphi TC5139 ball joint
- Also called: suspension ball joint
- Fits: 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma
- Position: Front left upper
- Condition: New
A worn ball joint can show up as a clunk over bumps, loose or wandering steering, or uneven tire wear, though a worn tie rod end or a failing wheel bearing can produce similar signs, so find the cause before replacing it.
Fits
This is a direct-fit upper ball joint replacement for the 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma, on the front left side. The front upper ball joints are normally replaced as a pair. This listing is one joint for the left side, the right side is a separate part, and each side of the front axle takes one.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front left upper
- Quantity per position: 1
Build and materials
- Construction: made from forgings
- Boot: chloroprene rubber
- Corrosion protection: anti-corrosion protection applied to each part
- Condition: New
Interchange: 101-4774 · 610.44016 · 43360-39095
531106 · B90256 · BJ74157XL · K90256 · GK90256 · MK90256 · JBJ455
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
101-4774, 610.44016, 531106, B90256, BJ74157XL, K90256, GK90256, MK90256, JBJ455, 43360-39095
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Delphi TC5139 a ball joint replacement for the 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma?
Yes. Delphi TC5139 fits the 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma at the front left upper position. The right side takes a separate ball joint.
Does this Delphi ball joint have a rubber boot?
Yes. Delphi TC5139 has a chloroprene rubber boot, a material chosen to hold up longer and guard against early joint failure.
How is this front left upper ball joint protected against corrosion?
Each part gets anti-corrosion protection. Delphi parts also go through 720 hours of salt spray exposure and withstand temperatures both below -40 °C and over 120 °C.
Can a clunk over bumps mean a worn upper ball joint?
It can. Loose steering and uneven tire wear are other possible signs. A shop can check the joint for play, so have it inspected promptly.
How closely is the Delphi TC5139 machined?
It is machined to micron tolerances and made from high-quality forgings, which add strength and keep the joint moving smoothly.
