{"product_id":"delphi-tc3225-suspension-control-arm","title":"Delphi TC3225 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Lower or Rear Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm for Mini Cooper Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3225 suspension control arm is designed specifically for rear lower and upper positions on Mini Cooper, Cooper Countryman, and Cooper Paceman vehicles. Engineered with pressed steel and a stamped construction, this control arm offers reliable performance for your vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable pressed steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Black cataphoresis coating for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushings included: Natural rubber bushings in black color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Straight design with 40.0 mm width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 532.0 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition: Compatible with rear lower and rear upper suspension locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased: No, allowing for custom lubrication during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade type: Regular, standard replacement quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3225 suspension control arm is manufactured using pressed steel with a stamped construction process, ensuring strength and durability under typical driving conditions. The black cataphoresis finish provides corrosion resistance, extending the lifespan of the component. Equipped with natural rubber bushings, this control arm helps absorb vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. Designed specifically for Mini Cooper, Cooper Countryman, and Cooper Paceman models, the TC3225 control arm fits rear lower and upper suspension positions with a mounting hole distance of 532.0 mm, ensuring proper alignment and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged rear lower or upper suspension control arms on Mini Cooper vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps correct poor vehicle handling and instability during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces suspension noise and vibrations from deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry for improved ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC3225 control arm requires removal of the old control arm and proper alignment of the new part. Since mounting hardware and ball joints are not included, ensure you have the necessary components before beginning installation. The control arm is not pre-greased, so applying appropriate lubrication to bushings and mounting points is recommended. Professional installation or alignment check after replacement is advised to maintain suspension performance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade specifications, providing reliable performance for Mini Cooper models. The TC3225 control arm is manufactured with quality materials and processes to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi parts typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388948873397,"sku":"BBMX-TC3225","price":46.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC3225_Ang.jpg?v=1774724712","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc3225-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}