Delphi TC1347 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Right Upper Rearward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Delphi TC1347 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for the rear right upper rearward position on BMW X5 models. Engineered with durable steel construction and integrated rubber and aluminum bushings, this component ensures reliable suspension performance and vehicle stability.

• Compatible with BMW X5 rear right upper rearward suspension
• Stamped steel control arm construction for strength and durability
• Includes rubber and aluminum bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Threaded ball joint stud with 14mm diameter and 75mm length
• Standard replacement grade for light suspension applications
• Black finish with one mounting hole (12mm diameter)
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC1347 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a standard replacement part designed for light suspension grade use on BMW X5 vehicles. The control arm is constructed from stamped steel, providing a balance of strength and weight efficiency. It features a black finish and measures approximately 380mm in length and 100mm in width, fitting precisely in the rear right upper rearward suspension location.

This assembly includes rubber and aluminum bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint stud is threaded, measuring 14mm in diameter and 75mm in length, ensuring secure attachment and proper articulation within the suspension system. The control arm is not adjustable and does not include grease fittings, so it is maintenance-free in terms of lubrication.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged rear right upper rearward suspension control arm on BMW X5
• Addresses issues with suspension noise or excessive vibration
• Corrects alignment problems caused by faulty control arm bushings
• Improves handling and stability by restoring proper suspension geometry
• Eliminates looseness or play in the ball joint connection

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC1347 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since the part includes mounting hardware, ensure all bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications. The control arm is not adjustable, so alignment should be checked and corrected after installation. No grease fittings are present, so no additional lubrication is necessary during or after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TC1347 assembly is a standard replacement grade part designed for reliable performance in light suspension applications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.