Delphi TC3587 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower Rearward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Delphi TC3587 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for precise front right lower rearward suspension applications on BMW M2, M3, and M4 models. Engineered with durable aluminum construction and natural rubber bushings, this assembly provides reliable suspension performance for light suspension grade use.

• Aluminum control arm with casting and forged construction for strength and lightweight design
• Includes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening
• Machined ball joint mounting with threaded stud for secure fitment
• Standard replacement grade suitable for front right lower rearward position
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Control arm dimensions: maximum length 14.37 inches (365 mm), maximum width 2.165 inches (55 mm)
• Ball joint stud length 84 mm with 14 mm thread diameter

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC3587 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically engineered for BMW M2, M3, and M4 vehicles, ensuring compatibility and performance in the front right lower rearward suspension location. Constructed from aluminum using a combination of casting and forging processes, this control arm balances strength and weight reduction. The assembly includes natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and maintain suspension stability. The ball joint features a machined mounting type with a threaded stud, providing a secure and precise connection to the suspension system. This part is designed as a standard replacement and is intended for light suspension grade applications, making it suitable for everyday driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged front right lower rearward suspension control arm on BMW M2, M3, and M4
• Addresses issues with suspension noise or looseness due to deteriorated bushings or ball joints
• Improves vehicle handling and alignment stability
• Restores proper suspension geometry after impact or wear
• Eliminates excessive vibration and uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC3587 control arm requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old control arm. Verify the mounting hole diameter of 12 mm and the single mounting hole configuration for proper alignment. Since the ball joint is not greaseable and does not include a grease fitting, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain suspension integrity and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TC3587 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part is backed by Delphi's standard replacement grade assurance, providing confidence in its reliability for BMW M2, M3, and M4 suspension repairs.