Delphi TC1484 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Lower Forward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm for BMW X3

The Delphi TC1484 suspension control arm is engineered for the front right lower forward position on BMW X3 models. Constructed from durable steel with a black E-coat finish, this control arm offers reliable performance and corrosion resistance for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Material: High-strength steel construction
• Finish: Protective black E-coat for corrosion resistance
• Dimensions: Length 438.0 mm, Width 100.0 mm, Height 120.0 mm
• Construction: Casting and forged for enhanced durability
• Bushings included: Yes, made of rubber, steel, and aluminum
• Bushing color: Black
• Ball joint mounting type: Press-in (ball joint not included)
• Position: Front right lower forward suspension control arm

Durable Design and Construction

The Delphi TC1484 suspension control arm is designed with a straight shape and manufactured using a combination of casting and forging processes to ensure structural integrity. The steel material provides strength to withstand the stresses of daily driving, while the black E-coat finish helps protect against rust and environmental damage. This control arm comes with pre-installed rubber, steel, and aluminum bushings in black, which help absorb vibrations and maintain proper suspension alignment. Note that the ball joint is not included and must be sourced separately. The press-in ball joint mounting type allows for straightforward installation when paired with the correct ball joint.

Compatible Applications and Use Cases

This suspension control arm is specifically compatible with BMW X3 models requiring a front right lower forward replacement part. It is designed to address common suspension issues such as:

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability
• Corroded or bent control arms affecting wheel alignment
• Excessive suspension noise or vibration
• Uneven tire wear due to suspension component failure
• Reduced handling performance and vehicle control

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi TC1484 control arm, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old control arm carefully, noting the position of all mounting points. Since the ball joint is not included, verify compatibility and install the appropriate press-in ball joint separately. Use proper torque specifications for all fasteners to maintain suspension integrity. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The TC1484 control arm is a standard replacement grade part designed to restore original suspension performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Always consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.