Delphi TC5958 front right ball joint for the 2002-2004 Lincoln LS V6 3.0L or V8 3.9L and other vehicles lets the front wheel steer and move with the suspension. Delphi applies its OE expertise to its aftermarket steering range, which includes this ball joint.
- Withstands temperatures below -40 °C and above 120 °C and is exposed to 720 hours of salt spray
- Manufactured from high-quality forgings for increased strength and smooth operation
- Chloroprene rubber boot for durability and protection against premature failure
- Machined to micron tolerances for durability and smooth joint operation
- Anti-corrosion protection applied to each part
Quick facts
- Part: Delphi TC5958 ball joint
- Also called: suspension ball joint
- Fits: 2002-2004 Lincoln LS V6 3.0L or V8 3.9L and other vehicles
- Position: Front right
A worn ball joint can show up as a clunk over bumps, loose or wandering steering, or uneven tire wear. Control arm bushings, tie rod ends and sway bar links can be behind those signs too, so find the cause before buying. Both front sides are normally replaced together; this listing is one ball joint, and the front left is a separate part.
Fits
This front right ball joint fits the 2002-2004 Lincoln LS V6 3.0L or V8 3.9L and the 2002-2003 Ford Thunderbird V8 3.9L.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: front right
- Quantity for this side: 1
Build and materials
- Construction: forged
- Boot: chloroprene rubber
- Finish: anti-corrosion protection
In the box
One ball joint for the front right. This side takes one.
Interchange: 61161016 · BJ86085 · BJ86085PR · 6W4Z3K185AA · K500085 · JBJ995
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
61161016, BJ86085, BJ86085PR, 6W4Z3K185AA, K500085, JBJ995
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Delphi TC5958 a ball joint for the 2002-2004 Lincoln LS V6 3.0L or V8 3.9L?
Yes. Delphi TC5958 is the front right ball joint for the 2002-2004 Lincoln LS V6 3.0L or V8 3.9L. The front left side is a separate part.
Does Delphi TC5958 fit the 2002-2003 Ford Thunderbird V8 3.9L?
Yes. Delphi TC5958 fits the front right of the 2002-2003 Ford Thunderbird V8 3.9L, and this listing is one ball joint.
What is the boot on this Delphi ball joint made of?
The boot on this front right ball joint is chloroprene rubber, which improves durability and helps prevent premature failure.
Can a worn suspension ball joint cause a clunk over bumps?
Yes, a worn ball joint can cause a clunk over bumps, and loose steering or uneven tire wear can go with it. Checking a joint for play means lifting the vehicle, so leave that test to a shop.
Does Delphi TC5958 replace K500085?
Yes. K500085 is one of the numbers the Delphi TC5958 front right ball joint replaces, along with BJ86085 and 61161016.
