Delphi TC3015 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower Rearward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Delphi TC3015 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for precise fitment on select BMW models. Engineered with durable aluminum construction and integrated rubber and steel bushings, this front right lower rearward control arm offers reliable suspension performance for BMW 525xi, 528i xDrive, 528xi, 530xi, 535i xDrive, and 535xi vehicles.

• Aluminum control arm with casting and forged construction for strength and lightweight design
• Includes rubber and steel bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Threaded ball joint stud with 14mm diameter and 95mm length
• Standard replacement grade suitable for light suspension applications
• Silver finish with a maximum length of 356mm and width of 54mm
• One mounting hole with 12.1mm diameter included
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC3015 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is crafted from aluminum using a combination of casting and forging processes to ensure a balance of durability and weight savings. This assembly features integrated rubber and steel bushings that help absorb road vibrations and maintain suspension alignment. The ball joint stud is threaded, measuring 14mm in diameter and 95mm in length, providing secure attachment and reliable steering response. Designed specifically for the front right lower rearward position, this control arm suits light suspension grade applications and is finished in silver for corrosion resistance.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

This control arm assembly is compatible with the following BMW models:

• BMW 525xi
• BMW 528i xDrive
• BMW 528xi
• BMW 530xi
• BMW 535i xDrive
• BMW 535xi

It is intended as a direct replacement part to restore proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics on these vehicles.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play or noise
• Ball joint wear leading to steering looseness or uneven tire wear
• Corroded or bent control arm affecting wheel alignment and handling
• Suspension instability or vibration during driving
• Replacement of factory control arm for maintenance or repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC3015 control arm requires proper suspension alignment tools and procedures. Since the assembly is not greaseable and does not include grease fittings, ensure all components are clean and free of debris before installation. Verify the mounting hole diameter and position to match the vehicle specifications. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade specifications to ensure reliable performance and durability. The TC3015 control arm assembly undergoes quality checks to comply with OEM fitment requirements. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.