Delphi TC1747 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Delphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Delphi TC1747 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for the front left lower position on Kia Sorento models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers a reliable replacement option for maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.

• Pre-greased for immediate installation
• Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Bolt-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
• Stamped steel construction with black finish for durability
• Mounting hardware included for a complete replacement

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Delphi TC1747 control arm assembly features a stamped steel construction that provides strength while maintaining a lightweight profile suitable for light suspension grade applications. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. It includes natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint is bolt-in mounted with a threaded stud measuring approximately 3.583 inches (91 mm) in length, ensuring a secure fit to the vehicle's suspension system. The control arm measures up to 16.732 inches (425 mm) in length and 15.354 inches (390 mm) in width, with two mounting holes sized at 0.709 inches (18 mm) diameter. The black finish offers corrosion resistance to extend the part's service life. This assembly is designed as a standard replacement part for the front left lower suspension on Kia Sorento vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Kia Sorento models requiring a front left lower control arm replacement. The Delphi TC1747 part number ensures precise fitment and function for these vehicles, maintaining proper suspension alignment and handling characteristics.

• Corrects worn or damaged control arm bushings
• Replaces faulty or loose ball joints causing steering issues
• Restores suspension geometry for improved tire wear
• Eliminates clunking noises from front suspension
• Addresses vibration and handling instability

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC1747 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old control arm. Torque all bolts to manufacturer specifications and verify proper alignment after installation. This part is not adjustable and does not include grease fittings, so no additional lubrication is necessary post-installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The TC1747 control arm assembly is a standard replacement grade part backed by Delphi's quality control processes. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product's durability and performance.