Keep the steering tight and the suspension moving smoothly with the Delphi ball joint TC5080, a front lower suspension ball joint that drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the 1989-1994 Nissan 240SX. Delphi applies its OE steering expertise to the aftermarket, testing to the extreme — parts withstand temperatures below -40°C and over 120°C and endure 720 hours of salt spray — with dimensional and material analysis for close OE compatibility.
- High-quality forgings: manufactured for increased strength and smooth operation.
- Chloroprene rubber boots: improve durability and help prevent premature failure by keeping contaminants out.
- Micron-tolerance machining: supports durability and smooth joint operation.
- Anti-corrosion protection: applied to each part for corrosion prevention and enhanced aesthetics.
Signs this front lower ball joint may need replacing include clunking over bumps, wandering or loose steering, and uneven front tire wear. Diagnose the cause before replacing. As a pivot between the control arm and steering knuckle, a worn joint develops play that affects wheel control. Replacing both sides together is recommended; inspect the opposite side when servicing.
Interchange: 102-5219 · 102-5220 · 520-505 · 520-506 · 536-925
1025219 · 1025220 · 520505 · 520506 · 536925 · 4016035F01 · 5450035F11 · 5450052F00 · 5450135F11 · 5450152F00 · B9509 · B9509PR · CB30418 · CB30418PR · K9509 · RK620552 · RK620553 · CMS3063 · CMS3064 · GK9509 · MK9509 · JBJ965
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
102-5219, 102-5220, 4016035F01, 5450035F11, 5450052F00, 5450135F11, 5450152F00, 520-505, 520-506, B9509, B9509PR, CB30418, CB30418PR, 536-925, K9509, RK620552, RK620553, CMS3063, CMS3064, GK9509, MK9509, JBJ965
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right ball joint for a 1989-1994 Nissan 240SX?
It's a direct-fit front lower suspension ball joint for the 1989-1994 Nissan 240SX. Confirm your specifics in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
What position is this ball joint?
This is a front lower ball joint. It serves as a pivot between the control arm and steering knuckle.
What are the signs a ball joint is worn?
Common signs include clunking over bumps, wandering or loose steering, and uneven front tire wear. Have the cause diagnosed before replacing.
What material are the boots made from?
Delphi uses chloroprene rubber boots, which improve durability and help prevent premature failure by keeping dirt and moisture out of the joint.
Should I replace both sides at once?
Replacing both sides together is recommended as best practice, so inspect the opposite side when servicing for balanced steering and suspension.
