Delphi TC2230 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower Rearward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Delphi TC2230 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for the front right lower rearward position on BMW X5 and X6 models. Engineered with durable steel construction and integrated rubber and steel bushings, this assembly provides reliable suspension performance for light suspension grade applications.

• Compatible with BMW X5 and X6 front right lower rearward suspension
• Constructed from forged and cast steel for strength and durability
• Includes rubber and steel bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Threaded ball joint stud with 14mm diameter and 80mm length
• Standard replacement grade with mounting hardware included
• Non-greasable, no grease fitting included
• Control arm dimensions: maximum length 400mm, maximum width 60mm
• Black finish for corrosion resistance

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC2230 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a precision-engineered component tailored for BMW X5 and X6 vehicles. Its steel construction combines casting and forging processes to ensure structural integrity under typical driving conditions. The assembly features integrated rubber and steel bushings that help absorb road shocks and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint stud is threaded with a 14mm diameter and an 80mm length, designed to fit securely within the suspension system. This part is intended for light suspension grade use and is a standard replacement option, making it suitable for routine maintenance or repair of the front right lower rearward suspension position.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged front right lower rearward suspension control arm on BMW X5 and X6
• Addresses issues with suspension noise or vibration caused by deteriorated bushings
• Restores proper wheel alignment and handling performance
• Corrects looseness or play in the ball joint area
• Improves overall suspension stability and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC2230 control arm assembly requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the part is not greasable and does not include a grease fitting, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Ensure the mounting hole diameter of 14.2mm aligns correctly with the vehicle’s suspension mounts. Verify torque specifications according to BMW service guidelines to maintain proper fitment and safety. This assembly is not adjustable, so precise alignment should be confirmed after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TC2230 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part is classified as a standard replacement grade, providing reliable service life consistent with factory specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.