Help keep steering tight and controlled with the Delphi ball joint TC945, a front upper suspension ball joint that serves as the pivoting connection between the control arm and the steering knuckle so the suspension can travel and steer smoothly. It fits many vehicles as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, among them the 1994-2002 Honda Passport, 1996-1999 Acura SLX and 2002-2004 Isuzu Axiom. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full vehicle list and engine-level details.
- OE-derived engineering: built from Delphi's OE steering expertise, validated to withstand temperatures below -40°C and over 120°C plus 720 hours of salt-spray exposure.
- Forged strength: manufactured from high-quality forgings for added strength and smooth operation.
- Chloroprene rubber boot: improves durability and helps guard against premature failure.
- Micron-tolerance machining & anti-corrosion protection: machined to micron tolerances for smooth joint operation, with anti-corrosion protection applied to each part.
Interchange: 101-4583 · 610.43006 · IS-F205 · 8-94374-424-0 · 500-1085
1014583 · 61043006 · ISF205 · 8943744240 · 5001085 · 310823 · 8943744242 · 94374424 · KBJ4199 · B9810 · BJ62016 · BJ62016XL · K90685 · K9810 · FA2129 · GK9810 · MK90685 · MK9810 · JBJ943
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
101-4583, 610.43006, IS-F205, 310823, 8943744242, 94374424, 8-94374-424-0, KBJ4199, B9810, BJ62016, BJ62016XL, K90685, K9810, FA2129, GK9810, MK90685, MK9810, 500-1085, JBJ943
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this ball joint do?
It's the front upper pivot connecting the control arm to the steering knuckle, letting the suspension move and the wheels steer while carrying and locating the wheel.
Is this the right Honda Passport ball joint for a 1994-2002 Honda Passport?
Yes. It is listed as a direct-fit replacement for the 1994-2002 Honda Passport. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full fitment chart.
What are signs this ball joint may need replacing?
Clunking or knocking from the suspension, loose or wandering steering, and uneven tire wear can point to a worn joint. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
How is it protected against corrosion and wear?
It uses a chloroprene rubber boot for durability, is machined to micron tolerances for smooth operation, and has anti-corrosion protection applied to each part.
How is this ball joint tested?
Delphi tests its steering parts to withstand temperatures below -40°C and over 120°C, and exposes them to 720 hours of salt spray.
