Delphi TC3596 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Delphi Suspension Control Arm for Kia Soul Front Right Lower

The Delphi TC3596 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for the front right lower position on Kia Soul models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers a reliable replacement option that includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.

Key Features of Delphi TC3596 Control Arm Assembly

• Pre-greased for immediate use without additional lubrication
• Includes rubber bushings to reduce vibration and noise
• Stamped steel construction for durability and strength
• Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting
• Comes with mounting hardware for proper fitment
• Control arm dimensions: maximum length 17.402 inches, maximum width 3.346 inches
• Finished in black for corrosion resistance

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC3596 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet standard replacement specifications for the Kia Soul. Constructed from stamped steel, this control arm provides structural integrity while maintaining a lightweight profile. The assembly includes rubber bushings that help absorb road shocks and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a threaded stud type, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the suspension system. Pre-greased at the factory, this control arm is ready for installation without the need for additional lubrication. The black finish offers protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the component.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged front right lower suspension control arm on Kia Soul
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from suspension movement
• Restores proper wheel alignment and handling performance
• Addresses excessive vibration or uneven tire wear caused by faulty bushings
• Improves overall suspension stability and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC3596 control arm assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Kia Soul suspension systems. Since the ball joint is press-in mounted, proper tools are required to remove and install the assembly without damaging components. The included mounting hardware ensures correct fitment, but torque specifications should be followed according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines. Pre-greased bushings and ball joints reduce installation time and help ensure smooth operation immediately after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TC3596 control arm assembly is a standard replacement grade part designed for reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or Delphi directly.