{"product_id":"delphi-tc3661-suspension-control-arm","title":"Delphi TC3661 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Rear Upper Suspension Control Arm for Mitsubishi Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3661 suspension control arm is engineered for reliable rear upper suspension performance on Mitsubishi Lancer and Outlander models. Constructed from durable steel with a black cataphoresis finish, this control arm offers a solid replacement option designed to maintain proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-strength steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Black cataphoresis coating for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushing Color: Black natural rubber bushings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Stamped design for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition: Rear upper suspension control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 145.0 mm width, 49.7 mm height, 316.0 mm distance between mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bushings, excludes ball joint and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade Type: Regular, standard replacement quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable with rubber bearing type bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3661 suspension control arm is designed specifically for the rear upper position on Mitsubishi Lancer and Outlander vehicles. Its stamped steel construction ensures strength and rigidity, while the cataphoresis finish provides enhanced corrosion protection to extend service life. The included natural rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. This control arm is a direct replacement part that maintains factory suspension geometry, ensuring consistent handling and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed by Delphi TC3661\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or cracked bushings causing excessive play or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or weakened control arm compromising suspension stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced handling performance and vehicle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension component fatigue affecting ride comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC3661 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since mounting hardware and ball joints are not included, reuse existing components if in good condition or replace as necessary. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed during installation to maintain suspension integrity. Alignment check and adjustment after installation is recommended to ensure optimal vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TC3661 control arm is a standard replacement grade part backed by Delphi's quality control processes. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388958376117,"sku":"BBMX-TC3661","price":53.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC3661_Fro.jpg?v=1774724774","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc3661-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}