Delphi TC3223 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Forward or Front Right Lower Forward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm for BMW Front Right Lower Forward

The Delphi TC3223 suspension control arm is engineered for precise fitment on select BMW models, including the 525xi, 528i xDrive, 528xi, 530xi, 535i xDrive, and 535xi. Designed to maintain suspension geometry and improve vehicle handling, this control arm is a reliable replacement part for front right lower forward positions.

• Constructed from durable steel and aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance
• Features a straight shape with a length of 419.0 mm, width of 110.0 mm, and height of 150.0 mm
• Includes natural rubber bushings in black for vibration dampening and noise reduction
• Manufactured using casting and forging methods to ensure structural integrity
• Comes with mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Standard replacement grade suitable for regular driving conditions

Durable Construction and Design Details

The Delphi TC3223 control arm combines steel and aluminum materials to balance strength and weight, contributing to improved suspension performance. Its casting and forging construction methods enhance durability and resistance to wear. The included natural rubber bushings provide effective shock absorption and reduce road noise, while the black bushing color complements the silver finish of the arm. This control arm is designed without a ball joint and is not adjustable, maintaining factory specifications for the front right lower forward suspension position.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

This suspension control arm is compatible with various BMW models, specifically the 525xi, 528i xDrive, 528xi, 530xi, 535i xDrive, and 535xi. It is intended for the front right lower forward position, ensuring proper alignment and suspension function. The TC3223 part number corresponds directly to this application, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged control arms in these vehicles.

• Corrects suspension misalignment and uneven tire wear
• Reduces vibrations and improves ride comfort
• Restores steering stability and handling precision
• Addresses worn or damaged bushings causing noise or looseness
• Replaces bent or cracked control arms from impact or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi TC3223 control arm, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old control arm carefully, noting the position of bushings and mounting points. Since the part includes bushings and mounting hardware, verify all components are properly seated and torqued to manufacturer specifications. Alignment should be checked and adjusted after installation to maintain optimal suspension geometry.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The TC3223 control arm is a standard replacement grade part designed for consistent quality. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.