{"product_id":"delphi-tc3488-suspension-control-arm","title":"Delphi TC3488 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Upper Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm for BMW X3 and X4\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3488 suspension control arm is engineered for reliable performance in BMW X3 and X4 models. Constructed from durable stamped steel with a black cataphoresis finish, this rear upper rearward control arm offers a precise fit and long-lasting durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Stamped steel construction for strength and rigidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Black cataphoresis coating for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for rear upper rearward position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW X3 and X4 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for regular use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3488 control arm features a stamped steel design that ensures structural integrity while maintaining a lightweight profile. Its black cataphoresis finish provides enhanced protection against rust and environmental wear. The included rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations, contributing to a smoother ride and improved handling. This control arm is designed for the rear upper rearward position, matching the exact specifications required for BMW X3 and X4 vehicles. With a length of approximately 11.311 inches (287.3 mm) and a width of 55.5 mm, it fits precisely without the need for modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged rear upper rearward suspension control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with vehicle alignment and uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling stability and reduces suspension noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry after impact or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive vibration caused by deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC3488 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Note that mounting hardware and ball joints are not included, so reusing existing components or purchasing separately may be necessary. Grease fittings are not part of this assembly, but the rubber bushings are pre-installed for convenience. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed during installation to maintain suspension integrity and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components meet industry standards for durability and performance. The TC3488 control arm is a standard replacement grade part designed to restore factory suspension function. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388955721909,"sku":"BBMX-TC3488","price":74.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC3488_Ang.jpg?v=1774724751","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc3488-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}