{"product_id":"delphi-tc3236-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Delphi TC3236 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3236 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for rear suspension applications 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 Sonata, Kia Optima, and Hyundai Azera.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Azera, Kia Optima, and Hyundai Sonata rear suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel control arm with casting and forged construction for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded ball joint stud with 0.394 inch diameter and 0.823 inch length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade suitable for light suspension use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish with a maximum width of 42.0 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3236 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a standard replacement part designed specifically for the rear suspension of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Sonata, Optima, and Azera models. Constructed from high-quality steel using a combination of casting and forging processes, this control arm offers structural integrity and durability. The assembly features natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ball joint stud is threaded with a diameter of 10.0 mm (0.394 inches) and a stud length of 0.823 inches, ensuring secure attachment and proper articulation within the suspension system. This assembly does not include grease fittings and is not greaseable, which aligns with the maintenance requirements of the original equipment. The product comes with all necessary mounting hardware and features a single mounting hole with a diameter of 12.2 mm for precise installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged rear suspension control arms on Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima, and Hyundai Azera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves suspension noise and vibration related to deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects alignment problems resulting from bent or compromised control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and stability by restoring proper suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove old control arm assembly carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that the mounting hole diameter and ball joint stud dimensions match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting hardware to secure the assembly firmly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3236 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This standard replacement part is designed for light suspension grade applications and undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388949102773,"sku":"BBMX-TC3236","price":59.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC3236_Fro.jpg?v=1774724715","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc3236-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}