Delphi TC2249 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower Forward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Delphi TC2249 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for precise fitment on select Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered with durable materials and pre-greased components, this front right lower forward control arm ensures reliable suspension performance and handling.

• Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Includes grease fitting for easy lubrication
• Neoprene rubber bushings included for vibration dampening
• Press-in ball joint mounting type for secure installation
• Constructed from casting/forged 6082 aluminum alloy for strength and durability
• Standard replacement grade for reliable OEM-level performance
• Control arm finished in white for corrosion resistance
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC2249 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically engineered for the front right lower forward position on Mercedes-Benz vehicles including the CL63 AMG, CL65 AMG, CL550, CL600, S63 AMG, S65 AMG, S400, S550, and S600 models. Crafted from high-quality 6082 aluminum alloy using casting and forging processes, this control arm offers a balance of lightweight construction and structural integrity. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for ongoing lubrication and extended component life. Neoprene rubber bushings are incorporated to reduce noise and absorb road vibrations, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint features a press-in mounting type, ensuring a secure and precise fit. Finished in white, the control arm resists corrosion and maintains its appearance over time.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged front right lower forward suspension control arms on compatible Mercedes-Benz models
• Addresses issues such as uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from suspension due to worn ball joints or bushings
• Improves steering response and vehicle stability
• Restores proper suspension geometry for safer handling

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC2249 control arm requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the assembly comes pre-greased and includes bushings and a grease fitting, lubrication during installation is simplified. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old control arm. Verify the press-in ball joint is properly seated and torque all mounting points to manufacturer specifications. Alignment check and adjustment are recommended after installation to maintain optimal handling characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade requirements, providing dependable performance consistent with OEM specifications. The TC2249 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.