{"product_id":"delphi-tc3458-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Delphi TC3458 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3458 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for the front left lower position on Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers a reliable replacement option that includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint mounting type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport front left lower suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3458 control arm assembly features a stamped steel construction finished in black, providing strength and corrosion resistance. It comes pre-greased and includes rubber bushings to help absorb road vibrations and improve ride quality. The ball joint is press-in mounted, ensuring a secure fit without the need for additional grease fittings, as this assembly is not greaseable. The control arm measures approximately 19.5 inches in length and 3.9 inches in width, designed to meet the exact specifications for the front left lower suspension on compatible Mazda models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport vehicles, specifically for the front left lower position. It serves as a standard replacement part to restore proper suspension geometry and handling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects worn or damaged control arms causing poor alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces faulty ball joints that produce clunking noises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses excessive suspension play or uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC3458 control arm assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes bushings and mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old control arm. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications and perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi provides this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly as a standard replacement grade part, manufactured to meet OEM specifications. The pre-greased components and included hardware help ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388954640565,"sku":"BBMX-TC3458","price":190.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC3458_Fro.jpg?v=1774724747","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc3458-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}