{"product_id":"delphi-tc3331-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Delphi TC3331 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3331 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for precise fitment on Jaguar S-Type, XF, XFR, and XFR-S models. Designed as a front right upper replacement, this assembly combines durable aluminum construction with pre-greased components to ensure reliable suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined ball joint with threaded stud for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable aluminum control arm with casting\/forged construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Jaguar S-Type, XF, XFR, and XFR-S front right upper suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TC3331 control arm features a gray aluminum body constructed through casting and forging processes, providing a balance of strength and weight savings. The assembly includes rubber bushings to absorb vibrations and reduce noise. The ball joint is machined and equipped with a threaded stud measuring 0.472 inches in diameter and 1.319 inches in length, ensuring a secure and precise connection. This part is pre-greased but does not include a grease fitting and is not designed to be greaseable after installation. The control arm measures approximately 12.598 inches in length and 2.957 inches in width, tailored specifically for the front right upper position on compatible Jaguar models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Common Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Delphi suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is used to restore proper suspension geometry and handling on Jaguar S-Type, XF, XFR, and XFR-S vehicles. It addresses several common issues including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or failing ball joints leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension noise due to degraded rubber components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment affecting vehicle handling and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or fatigue in original aluminum control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC3331 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Jaguar suspension systems. The assembly comes with all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward replacement. Since the ball joint is machined and threaded, ensure proper torque specifications are followed to maintain safety and performance. The pre-greased components eliminate the need for additional lubrication during installation. Verify alignment after installation to ensure optimal handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade requirements, providing reliable performance consistent with OEM specifications. The TC3331 part number is backed by Delphi's quality control processes to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly, as they may vary by region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388953034933,"sku":"BBMX-TC3331","price":128.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC3331_Fro.jpg?v=1774724729","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc3331-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}