Delphi TC2163 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower or Rear Right Lower

Delphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Delphi TC2163 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for precise fitment on Land Rover LR3 and Range Rover Sport models. Engineered with stamped steel construction and natural rubber bushings, this assembly offers reliable front right lower and rear right lower suspension support.

• Pre-greased for immediate use
• Includes natural rubber bushings for durability
• Stamped steel control arm construction in black finish
• Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
• Standard replacement grade for suspension applications
• Compatible with Land Rover LR3 and Range Rover Sport
• Part number TC2163 for accurate identification

Technical Details and Features

The Delphi TC2163 control arm assembly features a stamped steel arm with a maximum length of 22.047 inches (560 mm) and a maximum width of 19.094 inches (485 mm). It is equipped with natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and provide a smooth ride. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a threaded stud measuring 4.213 inches (107 mm) in length, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the suspension system. This assembly is pre-greased but does not include a grease fitting or require greasing after installation. The control arm includes two mounting holes with a diameter of 0.634 inches (16.1 mm), designed for precise alignment and fitment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:

• Land Rover LR3 (front right lower and rear right lower suspension positions)
• Range Rover Sport (front right lower and rear right lower suspension positions)

It is intended as a standard replacement part for light suspension grade applications, providing reliable performance for everyday driving conditions.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability
• Loose or failing ball joints leading to uneven tire wear
• Suspension noise or clunking from degraded components
• Misalignment issues affecting vehicle handling
• Reduced ride comfort due to suspension component wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi TC2163 control arm assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the correct position (front right lower or rear right lower) before removal of the old part. Since the ball joint is press-in mounted and the assembly is pre-greased, no additional greasing is necessary. Use the included mounting hardware for proper fitment and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. Alignment check after installation is recommended to maintain optimal handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring consistent quality and durability. The TC2163 assembly is manufactured with high-grade materials including stamped steel and natural rubber bushings to withstand typical driving stresses. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi parts generally adhere to industry standards for reliability and performance.