Delphi TC1109 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Delphi Suspension Control Arm for Mercedes-Benz 190E

The Delphi TC1109 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for the front right lower position on Mercedes-Benz 190E models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers a reliable replacement option for light suspension applications, ensuring proper vehicle handling and alignment.

• Pre-greased for immediate installation
• Includes rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Stamped steel construction with black finish for durability
• Press-in ball joint with grooved stud for secure fitment
• Designed for front right lower suspension position

Product Features and Specifications

The Delphi TC1109 control arm assembly features a stamped steel construction that provides strength while maintaining a lightweight profile suitable for light suspension grade types. It comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. The assembly includes rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a grooved stud type, measuring approximately 2.827 inches (71.8 mm) in length, ensuring a secure and precise fit. The control arm itself measures up to 16.929 inches (430 mm) in length and 3.347 inches (85 mm) in maximum width, with two mounting holes sized at 14.4 mm (142 mm) diameter for proper attachment. This assembly is not adjustable and does not include mounting hardware or grease fittings.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged front right lower suspension control arm on Mercedes-Benz 190E
• Restores proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry
• Reduces suspension noise and vibration caused by deteriorated bushings
• Improves steering response and vehicle stability
• Addresses ball joint wear that can lead to uneven tire wear or handling issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC1109 control arm requires removal of the existing front right lower control arm assembly. Since the ball joint is press-in mounted and the assembly comes pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary. Ensure that the mounting holes align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points and use appropriate torque specifications for fasteners (not included). It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TC1109 control arm assembly is a standard replacement grade part designed for durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Delphi typically offers limited warranties on their suspension parts. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.