{"product_id":"delphi-tc1276-suspension-stabilizer-bar-link","title":"Delphi TC1276 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link for Smart Fortwo\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC1276 suspension stabilizer bar link is engineered for the rear suspension of Smart Fortwo vehicles. Constructed from durable steel with natural rubber bushings, this component ensures reliable performance and helps maintain vehicle stability during cornering and uneven road conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Steel construction for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushing Color: Black natural rubber bushings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 149.0 mm (5.866 inches) for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd Types: Bushing on one end and ball joint on the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust boot and locking nuts for protection and secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing Material: Polyoxymethylen (POM) for smooth articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition: Rear suspension stabilizer bar link\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC1276 suspension stabilizer bar link is designed specifically for the rear suspension of Smart Fortwo models. Its steel housing and natural rubber bushings provide a balance of rigidity and vibration absorption, reducing noise and wear. The combination of a bushing end and a ball joint end allows for controlled movement and flexibility, essential for maintaining proper suspension geometry. The included dust boot protects the ball joint from contaminants, extending the service life of the component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Common Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces sway and body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking noises caused by worn stabilizer links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension linkage function after component failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with rear suspension of Smart Fortwo models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires M10 x 1.50 bolt thread size for mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocking nuts are included to ensure secure fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable feature is not available; no additional lubrication needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding suspension components during installation for wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TC1276 stabilizer bar link is manufactured with quality materials including steel housing and natural rubber bushings. This part is backed by Delphi's quality standards, providing confidence in fitment and function for Smart Fortwo vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388878913717,"sku":"BBMX-TC1276","price":34.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC1276_Fro.jpg?v=1774724386","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc1276-suspension-stabilizer-bar-link","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}