{"product_id":"delphi-tc3486-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Delphi TC3486 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3486 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for front left upper suspension applications on select Hyundai and Kia models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm with integrated ball joint offers a reliable replacement option for maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.\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\u003eStamped steel construction with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Amanti, Kia Azera, and Hyundai Sonata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TC3486 control arm assembly features a light suspension grade type suitable for standard replacement needs. It includes rubber bushings to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a 10mm threaded stud measuring approximately 76mm in length, ensuring secure attachment and proper articulation. The control arm itself is constructed from durable stamped steel, finished in black for corrosion resistance. Two mounting holes facilitate straightforward installation, and all necessary mounting hardware is included. This assembly is not adjustable and does not require additional greasing after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Delphi suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the front left upper position on the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHyundai Amanti\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKia Azera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHyundai Sonata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing the TC3486 part number ensures proper fitment and performance for these specific models, maintaining suspension integrity and vehicle safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\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 or vibrations from deteriorated components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment issues affecting vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or structural damage to original control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify the part number TC3486 matches your vehicle’s requirements. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Since the ball joint is press-in mounted and the control arm is stamped steel, professional installation with appropriate tools is recommended to ensure proper torque and alignment. No additional greasing is required post-installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade specifications, providing reliable performance for Hyundai and Kia vehicles. The TC3486 assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed through the original parts provider or vehicle manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388955590837,"sku":"BBMX-TC3486","price":60.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC3486_Fro.jpg?v=1774724751","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc3486-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}