{"product_id":"delphi-tc2491-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Delphi TC2491 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC2491 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for the front right lower position on Kia Rio models. Engineered with durable steel construction and integrated rubber and steel bushings, this assembly provides reliable suspension performance for light suspension grade applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Kia Rio front right lower suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel control arm with casting and forged construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber and steel bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinch-type ball joint stud with 16mm thread diameter and 50mm stud length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish control arm with one mounting hole (10.2mm diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC2491 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a standard replacement part designed to restore proper suspension geometry and handling on Kia Rio vehicles. Constructed from steel with a combination of casting and forging processes, the control arm offers strength and resistance to wear. The assembly includes rubber and steel bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The pinch-type ball joint stud ensures secure attachment and precise steering response. This assembly is not greaseable and does not include a grease fitting, which aligns with its maintenance-free design. The control arm measures approximately 14.1 inches in length and 3.5 inches in width, finished in black for corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint wear leading to steering instability or uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or bent control arm affecting suspension alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or missing mounting hardware impacting suspension integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride comfort due to degraded suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC2491 control arm assembly requires removal of the old front right lower control arm on the Kia Rio. Since mounting hardware is included, ensure all bolts and nuts are torqued to manufacturer specifications. The assembly is not adjustable and does not require greasing, simplifying the installation process. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The TC2491 assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388938223797,"sku":"BBMX-TC2491","price":58.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC2491_Ang.jpg?v=1774724618","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc2491-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}