{"product_id":"delphi-tc3549-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-upper-forward","title":"Delphi TC3549 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3549 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for front right upper forward positions on select Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln models. This pre-greased, medium-grade suspension component offers reliable performance with integrated bushings and a threaded ball joint stud for secure fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium suspension grade type for balanced handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes metal-to-rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded ball joint stud with 0.472 inch diameter and 0.944 inch length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable aluminum with a black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned with two mounting holes for precise alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Thunderbird, Jaguar F-Type, XJ, XJR, XKR, and Lincoln LS models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3549 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet standard replacement requirements for front right upper forward suspension positions. Its aluminum construction provides a lightweight yet sturdy framework, while the included metal-to-rubber bushings help reduce road noise and absorb shocks. The ball joint features a threaded stud type with a 12 mm thread diameter and 24 mm stud length, ensuring a secure connection to the vehicle’s suspension system. This assembly is pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation, although it is not greaseable or adjustable. The black finish offers corrosion resistance and a clean appearance under the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged front right upper control arms on Ford Thunderbird and Lincoln LS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry on Jaguar XJ, XJR, and XKR models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking noises caused by failing ball joints or bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC3549 control arm requires removal of the old assembly and careful alignment of the two mounting holes. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the correct bolts and nuts for your specific vehicle model. The pre-greased ball joint and bushings simplify installation, but verify torque specifications according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines. This part is not adjustable, so precise fitment is critical for optimal suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The TC3549 assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent fit and function. This part is classified as a standard replacement grade, suitable for maintaining factory suspension characteristics. 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":52092756721845,"sku":"BBMX-TC3549","price":122.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC3549_Fro.jpg?v=1775148401","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc3549-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-upper-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}