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Delphi TC2573 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Delphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview
The Delphi TC2573 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for the front left lower position of Honda Insight models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.
- Pre-greased for immediate installation
- Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
- Stamped steel construction in black finish for corrosion resistance
- Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
- Four mounting holes with varying diameters for precise fitment
- Compatible with Honda Insight front left lower suspension
Detailed Product Description
The Delphi TC2573 control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet standard replacement specifications for the Honda Insight. Constructed from stamped steel, this control arm provides structural integrity while maintaining a lightweight profile. 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, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a threaded stud measuring 3.15 inches (80 mm) in length, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the suspension system. The control arm's maximum width and length are approximately 19.3 inches (490 mm) and 19.7 inches (500 mm), respectively, with four mounting holes of different diameters (ranging from 0.56 to 0.71 inches or 14.1 to 18.0 mm) to accommodate precise vehicle fitment.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged front left lower suspension control arm on Honda Insight
- Addresses issues with suspension noise or vibration caused by deteriorated bushings
- Restores proper wheel alignment and handling performance
- Eliminates looseness or play in the ball joint area
- Improves overall suspension stability and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TC2573 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the part is pre-greased and includes bushings, no additional lubrication is necessary. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so original bolts or new hardware should be used. Ensure the ball joint is properly pressed into place and the threaded stud is securely fastened. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TC2573 is a standard replacement grade part designed for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TC2573 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press In |
| Ball Joint Stud Length | 3.15 |
| Ball Joint Stud Length | 80.0 |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber (NR) |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Construction | Stamped |
| Control Arm Material | Steel |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 19.685 |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 500.0 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 19.291 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 490.0 |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.56 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.63 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.71 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 14.1 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 16.0 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 18.0 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 4 |
| Position(s) | Front Left Lower |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Honda | Insight | Front Left Lower | |
| 2013 | Honda | Insight | Front Left Lower | |
| 2012 | Honda | Insight | Front Left Lower |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.