Delphi Suspension Ball Joint P/N:TC509

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$31.99
MPN: TC509
UPC: 689604259597
Item Package Quantity: 1
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Delphi Suspension Ball Joint P/N:TC509
Delphi Suspension Ball Joint P/N:TC509
$31.99

Keep your steering tight and predictable with the Delphi Suspension Ball Joint TC509, a front lower outer joint that pivots the steering knuckle against the control arm while locating the wheel. It fits a range of BMWs, including the 1992-1998 318I, 1992-1999 318IS, 1995-1999 318TI, 1992-1995 320I, 1998-1999 323I, 1998-1999 323IS, 1992-1995 325I, 1995 325IS, 1996-1999 328I, 1996-1999 328IS, 1996-1999 M3, and 1996-2002 Z3 — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.

  • OE-derived engineering: Delphi applies its OE steering expertise to the aftermarket, testing parts below -40°C, above 120°C, and through 720 hours of salt spray for OE-level compatibility.
  • Forged strength: Manufactured with high-quality forgings for increased strength and smooth operation.
  • Chloroprene rubber boot: Improves durability and helps prevent premature failure.
  • Precision + protection: Machined to micron tolerances for durability and smooth joint operation, with anti-corrosion protection applied for corrosion prevention and enhanced aesthetics.

If a worn ball joint is behind clunking over bumps, loose steering, or uneven tire wear, this direct-fit replacement addresses it on the listed applications.

Interchange: 3112 1096 685 · 3112 1140 398 · 3112 6758 510 · 101-5114
31121096685 · 31121140398 · 31126758510 · 1015114 · B9916 · K500080 · K9916 · GK9916 · MK9916 · JBJ122

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

3112 1096 685, 3112 1140 398, 3112 6758 510, 101-5114, KBJ4116, KBJ4196, B9916, K500080, K9916, GK9916, MK9916, JBJ122

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is this Delphi ball joint located?

It is the front lower outer suspension ball joint, connecting the control arm to the steering knuckle to locate the wheel and allow the steering to pivot.

Does this fit a BMW Z3?

Yes. This BMW Z3 ball joint is listed for the 1996-2002 Z3. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm the exact year and engine for your vehicle.

What kind of boot does it use?

It uses a chloroprene rubber boot, which improves durability and helps prevent premature failure of the joint.

What are signs this ball joint may need replacing?

Common signs include clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, and uneven tire wear. Have the cause diagnosed, since these can stem from other worn parts too.

How is it built for durability?

It is made with high-quality forgings, machined to micron tolerances for smooth operation, and given anti-corrosion protection. Delphi tests to below -40°C, over 120°C, and 720 hours of salt spray.