{"product_id":"delphi-tc2450-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper-forward","title":"Delphi TC2450 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC2450 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for front left upper forward suspension applications on select Audi models. Designed with durable aluminum construction and pre-greased components, this assembly offers reliable performance for Audi A4, A5, Q5, RS5, S4, S5, and SQ5 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum control arm with casting and forged construction for strength and lightweight design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrooved ball joint stud type with a length of 3.071 inches (78.0 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade suitable for light suspension applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle mounting hole with a diameter of 0.394 inches (10.0 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum length 12.441 inches (316.0 mm), maximum width 2.795 inches (71.0 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray finish for corrosion resistance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC2450 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically designed for front left upper forward suspension positions on Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, Q5, RS5, S4, S5, and SQ5 models. Constructed from aluminum using a combination of casting and forging processes, this control arm balances strength and weight reduction to maintain vehicle handling and ride quality. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. It features natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother driving experience. The grooved ball joint stud ensures secure attachment and precise steering response. This part is a standard replacement grade component intended for light suspension use and is not adjustable or greaseable after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged front left upper control arm on compatible Audi models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrection of suspension misalignment causing uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper steering response and vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing vibration issues related to deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC2450 control arm requires removal of the existing front left upper control arm assembly. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse of original bolts or purchase of OEM hardware is necessary. The pre-greased design simplifies installation by removing the need for additional lubrication. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed to maintain suspension integrity. Alignment check and adjustment after installation are recommended to optimize vehicle handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TC2450 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part is backed by Delphi's standard replacement warranty, providing confidence in its reliability for compatible Audi vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51834393166005,"sku":"BBMX-TC2450","price":62.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC2450_Ang.jpg?v=1774724611","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc2450-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}