Delphi TC3190 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Upper Forward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Delphi TC3190 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for rear upper forward positions on select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with durable steel construction and natural rubber bushings, this assembly provides reliable suspension performance for vehicles like the Hyundai Elantra, Tucson, and Kia Optima.

• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Magentis, Tucson and Kia Optima, Rondo, Sportage
• Steel control arm with casting and forged construction for strength
• Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Threaded ball joint stud with 0.394 inch diameter and 0.827 inch length
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Standard replacement grade for light suspension applications
• Black finish with a maximum width of 44.0 mm (1.732 inches)

Durable Construction and Design Features

The Delphi TC3190 control arm assembly features a robust steel construction combining casting and forging processes to ensure structural integrity under typical driving conditions. The natural rubber bushings included help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint stud is threaded, measuring 10 mm in diameter and 0.827 inches in length, providing secure attachment and reliable steering response. This assembly is designed without grease fittings and is non-greaseable, reducing maintenance requirements.

Compatible Vehicles and Application

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically compatible with rear upper forward suspension positions on Hyundai Elantra, Magentis, Tucson, and Kia Optima, Rondo, and Sportage models. It is intended for light suspension grade applications, making it suitable for standard replacement needs on these vehicles.

• Addresses worn or damaged control arms causing poor handling
• Replaces faulty ball joints that result in steering play or noise
• Corrects suspension misalignment issues affecting tire wear
• Restores suspension stability and ride comfort
• Eliminates clunking noises from rear upper suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC3190 control arm assembly requires removal of the existing rear upper forward control arm on compatible Hyundai and Kia models. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Since the assembly is non-adjustable and non-greaseable, no additional adjustments or lubrication are necessary post-installation. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure proper suspension geometry.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi provides this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly as a standard replacement grade part, manufactured to meet OEM specifications. The product includes natural rubber bushings and durable steel construction to maintain suspension performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.