{"product_id":"delphi-tc3642-lateral-arm-rear","title":"Delphi TC3642 Lateral Arm - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi TC3642 Rear Lateral Arm for Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3642 lateral arm is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed specifically for the rear suspension, this steel lateral arm ensures proper alignment and handling for models like the Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish with black bushings for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bushings on both ends for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 208.0 mm suitable for rear suspension applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hole diameter of 14.2 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type designed for standard driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and SSV Plug-In Hybrid models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3642 lateral arm is a critical component in the rear suspension system, connecting the vehicle frame to the wheel assembly. Made from high-quality steel, this lateral arm offers the necessary rigidity to maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry. Both ends of the arm feature black bushings that help absorb vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The 208.0 mm length and 14.2 mm mounting hole diameter ensure a precise fit for the specified Ford and Lincoln models. This lateral arm is not greaseable and does not include mounting hardware, so ensure compatibility with your existing suspension setup before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper rear suspension alignment on Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged lateral arms causing uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates rear suspension noise related to deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling stability and vehicle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses suspension component wear in SSV Plug-In Hybrid models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, or SSV Plug-In Hybrid before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck existing mounting hardware condition as it is not included with this part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper torque specifications are followed during installation to avoid premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect bushings for damage or wear during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended for suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The TC3642 lateral arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult your supplier or vehicle manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51834396311733,"sku":"BBMX-TC3642","price":37.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC3642_Ang.jpg?v=1774724771","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc3642-lateral-arm-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}