Delphi TC1452 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Delphi TC1452 Front Left Lower Control Arm

Delphi TC1452 is a standard replacement suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for the front left lower position. It is built with a steel casting/forged construction, pre-greased, and supplied with bushings and mounting hardware for a direct replacement on select Suzuki Esteem models.

Fits 1995-2002 Suzuki Esteem, front left lower. This Delphi TC1452 assembly is engineered for OE-style dimensional and material compatibility, making it a practical choice for restoring front suspension geometry on the Suzuki Esteem.

Key Features

• Part number: TC1452
• Front left lower suspension control arm and ball joint assembly
• Steel construction with casting/forged design
• Pre-greased for service-ready installation
• Bushings included with rubber and steel bushing material
• Mounting hardware included
• Black finish
• Standard replacement item grade
• Not adjustable and not greaseable

Detailed Description

Delphi applies OE-focused engineering to its aftermarket steering and suspension portfolio, and the TC1452 follows that approach with dimensional and material analysis aimed at proper fit and function. It is built for the front left lower suspension position on 1995-2002 Suzuki Esteem models and is designed to replace a worn control arm and ball joint assembly with a direct-fit solution. The TC1452 part number is also referenced in the aftermarket under related OE-style listings for the same application.

This part cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 521-315 for the same application. It also cross-references Beck/Arnley 102-5505 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
• Excessive play from worn control arm bushings
• Uneven tire wear caused by suspension looseness
• Steering wander or reduced front-end stability
• Ball joint wear at the front left lower suspension point

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and position before installation. For 1995-2002 Suzuki Esteem front left lower applications, inspect adjacent suspension components, alignment settings, and fasteners during replacement. Because mounting hardware is included, installation can be streamlined, but a professional wheel alignment is recommended after control arm replacement.

Quality Assurance

Delphi tests this suspension component for extreme temperature exposure and salt-spray resistance, and uses OE-level dimensional and material analysis to support fit and durability expectations for the aftermarket replacement market.