Delphi TC6135 front upper ball joint for the 1997-2017 Jeep Wrangler and other vehicles lets the wheel pivot for steering and suspension movement. Also called a suspension ball joint, this Delphi ball joint is sold one per listing, and both sides are normally replaced together.
- Withstands temperatures below -40 degrees C and over 120 degrees C and 720 hours of salt spray in testing
- High quality forgings for strength and smooth operation
- Chloroprene rubber boot improves durability and helps prevent premature failure
- Machined to micron tolerances for smooth joint operation
- Anti-corrosion protection applied to each part
Quick facts
- Part: Delphi TC6135 ball joint
- Also called: suspension ball joint
- Fits: 1997-2017 Jeep Wrangler and other vehicles
- Position: Front upper
- Condition: New
A clunk over bumps, loose or wandering steering and uneven tire wear can all be signs of a worn ball joint. Before you replace this joint, rule out worn tie rod ends, track bar or control arm bushings and wheel bearings, since looseness in any of them can feel much the same.
Fits
This ball joint is listed for a wide range of Jeep and Dodge models. As a Jeep TJ ball joint it covers the 1997-2006 Jeep TJ, and it also fits the 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500; each of these takes two.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front upper
- Quantity per vehicle: 2
- Sold: individually
Build and materials
- Construction: forged
- Boot: chloroprene rubber
- Corrosion protection: anti-corrosion protection on each part
- Condition: New
Interchange: 5012432AA · 68004085AA · BJ811135 · BJ811135PR · K100198 · JBJ1193
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
5012432AA, 68004085AA, BJ811135, BJ811135PR, K100198, JBJ1193
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this Jeep Wrangler ball joint fit a 1997-2017 Jeep Wrangler?
Yes, Delphi TC6135 is a front upper ball joint listed for the 1997-2017 Jeep Wrangler, which takes two; if your car is not named on this page, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Is this a Dodge Ram 1500 ball joint for the 1994-2001 model years?
Yes. Delphi TC6135 is listed as a front upper ball joint for the 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500, and each truck takes two.
What are the boots on this Delphi ball joint made of?
The boots are chloroprene rubber, which improves durability and helps prevent premature failure of the joint.
How much heat, cold and salt spray can this ball joint take in testing?
Delphi tests these parts to withstand temperatures below -40 degrees C and over 120 degrees C. They are also exposed to 720 hours of salt spray.
Does the Delphi TC6135 ball joint cross-reference to 5012432AA?
Yes. Delphi TC6135 is listed as an interchange for 5012432AA, along with 68004085AA, BJ811135, BJ811135PR, K100198 and JBJ1193.
