Delphi TC3616 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Right Upper Rearward

Delphi Rear Right Upper Rearward Suspension Control Arm Overview

The Delphi TC3616 suspension control arm is designed as a standard replacement part for the rear right upper rearward position. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this control arm is compatible with a wide range of BMW models, including the 228i, 320i, 330i, 335i, 340i, 428i, 430i, 435i, 440i, M235i, and M240i variants, both xDrive and non-xDrive versions.

• Standard replacement grade for reliable performance
• Specifically designed for rear right upper rearward suspension position
• Compatible with multiple BMW models including 228i, 320i, 330i, 335i, and more
• Meets OEM fitment and quality standards
• Part number TC3616 for precise identification

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC3616 suspension control arm serves as a critical component in the rear suspension system of select BMW vehicles. Positioned at the rear right upper rearward location, this control arm helps maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry. Constructed to standard replacement specifications, it ensures consistent handling and ride quality comparable to original equipment. The control arm is engineered to withstand the stresses of daily driving while providing a secure connection between the chassis and suspension components.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper suspension alignment and handling
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from rear suspension
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn control arms
• Improves vehicle stability during cornering and braking
• Replaces damaged or bent control arms from road impacts

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC3616 control arm should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW suspension systems. Proper torque specifications must be followed to ensure secure mounting. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components such as bushings and ball joints during installation. A professional wheel alignment is advised after replacement to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and performance. The TC3616 control arm undergoes rigorous quality control testing to verify fitment and function. This part is backed by Delphi's standard warranty coverage, providing assurance of its reliability as a replacement suspension component.