{"product_id":"delphi-tc3435-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower-forward","title":"Delphi TC3435 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3435 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for precise fitment on select BMW models. Engineered with durable aluminum construction, this front left lower forward control arm offers reliable suspension performance for BMW 328i GT xDrive, 330i GT xDrive, 335i GT xDrive, and 340i GT xDrive vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum control arm with casting and forged construction for strength and lightweight design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade suitable for light suspension applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle mounting hole with 12.2 mm diameter for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint with 14 mm thread diameter and 82 mm stud length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver finish control arm with a maximum width of 172 mm (6.772 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable and non-greaseable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3435 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is crafted from aluminum using a combination of casting and forging processes to ensure a balance of strength and weight reduction. This assembly is designed specifically for the front left lower forward position on BMW 328i GT xDrive, 330i GT xDrive, 335i GT xDrive, and 340i GT xDrive models. The natural rubber bushings provide effective isolation from road vibrations, contributing to a smoother ride and improved handling. The ball joint features a 14 mm thread diameter and an 82 mm stud length, matching OEM specifications for proper fit and function. Finished in silver, the control arm measures 172 mm in maximum width, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s suspension geometry. This assembly is a standard replacement grade part intended for light suspension use and does not include grease fittings or require greasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged front left lower control arm on BMW 328i GT xDrive and related models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrection of suspension misalignment or uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of steering stability and handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of clunking noises or vibrations from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing issues related to deteriorated natural rubber bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Remove the old control arm assembly carefully, noting the position of the mounting hardware. The Delphi TC3435 comes with mounting hardware included, which should be used to secure the new control arm. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain suspension integrity. Since this part is non-adjustable and non-greaseable, no additional adjustments or lubrication are necessary after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TC3435 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part is offered as a standard replacement grade component, providing reliable service life consistent with original equipment. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51834395132085,"sku":"BBMX-TC3435","price":101.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC3435_Fro.jpg?v=1774724743","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc3435-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}