Delphi TC2226 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Forward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm for Mercedes-Benz Vehicles

The Delphi TC2226 suspension control arm is engineered for rear forward suspension applications on select Mercedes-Benz models. Crafted from durable aluminum with a white passivated finish, this control arm offers reliable performance and corrosion resistance for vehicles like the CLS500, E55 AMG, and SL550.

• Material: Lightweight aluminum construction
• Finish: White passivation for corrosion protection
• Bushing: Includes neoprene rubber bushings in black
• Dimensions: Length 16.232 inches (412.3 mm), width 53.0 mm, height 50.0 mm
• Construction: Casting and forging for strength and durability
• Position: Rear forward suspension control arm
• Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including CLS, E-Class, and SL series

Durable Design and Precise Fitment

The Delphi TC2226 control arm is designed to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring a precise fit and consistent performance. Its aluminum construction balances strength and weight, while the included neoprene rubber bushings help absorb vibrations and reduce noise. The casting and forging manufacturing process enhances structural integrity, making it suitable for the demanding suspension needs of Mercedes-Benz CLS500, E55 AMG, and SL550 models. This control arm does not include a ball joint or mounting hardware, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged rear forward suspension control arms
• Addresses suspension noise caused by deteriorated bushings
• Improves vehicle handling and stability by restoring proper suspension geometry
• Corrects uneven tire wear related to faulty control arms
• Helps maintain alignment and ride comfort on Mercedes-Benz CLS, E-Class, and SL models

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC2226 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since mounting hardware and ball joints are not included, verify the condition of these components before installation. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after replacement to ensure optimal handling and tire wear. The control arm’s dimensions and mounting hole spacing (367.5 mm) should be confirmed for compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The TC2226 control arm is a standard replacement grade part, designed to provide reliable service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.