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BrandDELPHI
MPNTC509
OE refs3
SKU0089-TC509
GTIN / EAN5012759858851

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SpecificationValue
BrandDELPHI
MPNtc509
Length [mm]74.5 mm
Width [mm]57.8 mm
Height [mm]89 mm
Thread SizeM12x1.5
Thread Size 1M12x1.5

OE/OEM numbers (3)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 31126758510. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

WHEEL SUSPENSION JOINT — BMW Classic 3 E36 — 31 Front Axle › 31_0242 FRONT AXLE SUPPORT/WISHBONE
BMW Classic 3 E36 · 31 Front Axle › 31_0242 FRONT AXLE SUPPORT/WISHBONEPosition 18

About this product

When ball joint performance matters, the DELPHI TC509 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Length [mm]: 74, Rubber mm, Width [mm]: 57, Carbon mm, Height [mm]: 89 mm, Thread Size: M12x1.5, Thread Size 1: M12x1.5. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with BMW vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 027 290 550 515, 03825, 101-5114, 10536 and 52 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. DELPHI is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.

About DELPHI

Delphi Technologies, with roots dating back to 1994 as part of General Motors, is a globally recognised supplier of fuel injection, ignition, and engine management systems. Delphi specialises in diesel injectors, fuel pumps, ignition coils, lambda sensors, and engine management components. As an OE supplier to major manufacturers worldwide, Delphi products are engineered to original factory specifications. With deep expertise in both petrol and diesel fuel systems, Delphi is the professional's choice for precision engine and fuel system components.

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BORG & BECKBBJ5434
COMLINECBJ7014
DEEZABW-G116
DYS27-09675
FAISS179
FEBI BILSTEIN280110
FIRST LINEFBJ5167
FIRST LINEFBJ5434
FRAP1342
KAGER88-0361
LEMFÖRDER027 290 550 515
LEMFÖRDER10536
MAPCO19666
MAS INDUSTRIESB9916
METZGER AUTOTEILE57007908
MEVOTECHMK9916
MGASR5226
MOOGK500080
MOOGK9916
MOPRODMBJ1177
MOTAQUIPVSJ614
NAPANST0006
NK5041506
PEX12.04.025
QUINTON HAZELLQSJ1177S
QUINTON HAZELLQSJ7000S
RUVILLE915011
SACHSBJ0164
SIDEM21385£18.99
SKFVKDS318500
SPIDAN46108
TALOSA47-02263
TEKNOROTB-305
TRISCAN8500 11500
TRWJBJ122£19.99
UNIPARTGSJ1647
UNIPARTGSJ367
VAICOV20-7023-1

Ball Joint DELPHI TC509compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 3 Compact (E36), 3 Convertible (E36), 3 Coupe (E36), 3 (E36), 3 Touring (E36), Z3 Coupe (E36), Z3 Roadster (E36)
Engines316 g; 318 i; 316 i; 2.8 i; 1.8 i
Year of manufacture1990-2003
Manufacturer article number (MPN)TC509
OE part numbers3112 1096 685, 3112 1140 398, 3112 6758 510
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Description and what's included

DELPHI tc509 . Height [mm]: 89 mm. Length [mm]: 74,5 mm. Thread Size: M12x1.5. Thread Size 1: M12x1.5. Width [mm]: 57,8 mm

What's included:
  • 1x Ball Joint
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.

  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express delivery: 1-2 business days
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Ball Joint compatible with my car?

This Ball Joint fits BMW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this DELPHI Ball Joint have?

This DELPHI Ball Joint has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 74,5 mm; Width [mm]: 57,8 mm; Height [mm]: 89 mm; Thread Size: M12x1.5; Thread Size 1: M12x1.5. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Ball Joint replace?

This Ball Joint replaces OE part numbers: 3112 1096 685, 3112 1140 398, 3112 6758 510. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Ball Joint cost?

This DELPHI Ball Joint is available for £19.99. Ball Joint prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. DELPHI parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Ball Joint?

Signs include clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension, wandering steering, uneven tyre wear, or vibration in the steering wheel.

What tools do I need to replace a Ball Joint?

Tools needed: ball joint separator (fork or press type), 18-21mm socket, hub nut socket (32-36mm on driven axles), torque wrench, new cotter pin. Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: Never reuse an old split pin (cotter pin) after disturbing a ball joint nut. A loose ball joint can allow the wheel to detach from the vehicle at speed -- this is a critical safety component.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 3112 1096 685?

Yes, this DELPHI Ball Joint is a direct replacement for OE part number 3112 1096 685. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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