{"product_id":"delphi-tc2314-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Delphi TC2314 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC2314 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for front left lower suspension applications on select BMW models. Engineered with durable steel construction and pre-greased components, this assembly provides reliable performance for vehicles such as the BMW 318i, 320i, 325i, and Z3.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel casting\/forged control arm construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for a complete replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with front left lower suspension position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for light suspension use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC2314 control arm assembly features a robust steel control arm constructed through casting and forging processes, ensuring structural integrity and durability. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. It includes natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a threaded stud type, measuring approximately 2.87 inches in length, designed to fit securely within the suspension system. This assembly is intended for light suspension grade applications and includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including the 318i, 318is, 318ti, 320i, 323i, 323is, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, and Z3 models. Specifically designed for the front left lower suspension position, the Delphi TC2314 ensures proper fitment and function within these vehicles' suspension systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint wear leading to steering instability or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or weakened control arm compromising suspension integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration and harshness due to deteriorated suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment issues affecting tire wear and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC2314 control arm assembly requires removal of the existing front left lower control arm. Since the assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, additional lubrication or parts are generally not necessary. Ensure all mounting bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications. Because the ball joint is press-in mounted, professional tools may be required for removal and installation. After replacement, a wheel alignment is recommended to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi provides this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly as a standard replacement grade component, manufactured to meet OEM specifications. The product undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support reliable vehicle operation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388914696373,"sku":"BBMX-TC2314","price":115.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC2314_Ang.jpg?v=1774724590","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc2314-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}