Delphi TC3543 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Left Upper Forward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Delphi TC3543 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for rear left upper forward positioning on Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona models. Engineered with durable steel construction and natural rubber bushings, this assembly provides reliable suspension performance for light suspension grade applications.

• Compatible with Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona rear left upper forward suspension
• Steel control arm with casting and forged construction for strength
• Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Threaded ball joint stud with 14.0 mm diameter and 1.024 inch length
• Standard replacement grade for reliable suspension repair
• Black finish control arm for corrosion resistance
• One mounting hole with 12.2 mm diameter
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC3543 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a standard replacement part designed specifically for the rear left upper forward position on Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona vehicles. Constructed from high-strength steel using casting and forging methods, this control arm offers durability and structural integrity required for light suspension grade applications. The assembly features natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride quality.

The ball joint stud is threaded with a 14.0 mm diameter and a length of 1.024 inches, ensuring secure attachment and proper fitment. The control arm is finished in black to provide corrosion resistance and maintain its appearance over time. This assembly is not greaseable and does not include a grease fitting, which aligns with its maintenance-free design. The product includes mounting hardware and features a single mounting hole with a 12.2 mm diameter for precise installation.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play or noise
• Faulty ball joint leading to steering instability or uneven tire wear
• Corroded or weakened control arm compromising suspension alignment
• Rear suspension misalignment affecting vehicle handling
• Replacement of original equipment for routine maintenance or repair

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Verify correct positioning as rear left upper forward control arm
• Inspect mounting points and clean surfaces prior to assembly
• Tighten ball joint stud and mounting hardware to manufacturer torque specifications
• Perform wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TC3543 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part is backed by Delphi's standard replacement warranty, providing confidence in its reliability for Hyundai Entourage and Kia Sedona suspension repairs.