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Delphi TC2143 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Upper Rearward
Delphi Suspension Control Arm for Saab 9-3 Rear Upper Rearward
The Delphi TC2143 suspension control arm is engineered for the rear upper rearward position on Saab 9-3 models. Constructed from durable pressed steel with a coated black finish, this control arm offers reliable performance and longevity for your vehicle's suspension system.
- Material: Pressed steel with a coated black finish for corrosion resistance
- Position: Rear upper rearward, specifically designed for Saab 9-3
- Construction: Stamped design ensuring structural integrity
- Bushings included, made from rubber and steel with black color
- Ball joint mounting type: Press in (ball joint not included)
- Dimensions: Length 441.0 mm, Width 129.0 mm, Height 51.6 mm
- Distance between mounting holes: 380.0 mm
- Standard replacement grade, non-adjustable
Durable Design and Precise Fitment
The Delphi TC2143 control arm is manufactured with stamped pressed steel, providing a balance of strength and weight. Its black coated finish helps protect against rust and environmental wear. The included rubber and steel bushings reduce vibration and noise, contributing to a smoother ride. Designed specifically for the Saab 9-3, this rear upper rearward suspension control arm ensures proper alignment and handling characteristics. 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.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play or noise
- Corroded or bent control arm affecting wheel alignment and handling
- Suspension instability or uneven tire wear due to faulty rear upper rearward arm
- Reduced ride comfort from degraded suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Saab 9-3 models before installation
- Ball joint must be purchased separately and pressed into the control arm
- Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to maintain suspension geometry
- Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi suspension components meet industry standards for durability and performance. The TC2143 control arm is a standard replacement grade part designed to restore factory suspension function. While no pre-greasing or grease fittings are included, the bushings are engineered for long service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or manufacturer.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TC2143 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Included | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press In |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Bushing Material | Rubber and Steel |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Color | Black |
| Construction | Stamped |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes | 380.0 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Coated |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Height | 51.6 |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 441.0 |
| Material | Pressed Steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Position(s) | Rear Upper Rearward |
| Pre-Greased | No |
| Width | 129.0 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Saab | 9-3 | FWD | Rear Upper Rearward | |
| 2010 | Saab | 9-3 | FWD | Rear Upper Rearward | |
| 2009 | Saab | 9-3 | FWD | Rear Upper Rearward | |
| 2008 | Saab | 9-3 | FWD | Rear Upper Rearward | |
| 2007 | Saab | 9-3 | Rear Upper Rearward | ||
| 2006 | Saab | 9-3 | Rear Upper Rearward | ||
| 2005 | Saab | 9-3 | Rear Upper Rearward | ||
| 2004 | Saab | 9-3 | Rear Upper Rearward | ||
| 2003 | Saab | 9-3 | Rear Upper Rearward |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.