Delphi TC3705 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper

Delphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Delphi TC3705 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for front left upper suspension applications on select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. This pre-greased, standard replacement part offers a durable casting and forged construction to maintain proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.

• Pre-greased for immediate installation
• Includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware
• Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure fitment
• Constructed from casting and forged materials for strength
• Compatible with Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger, and Magnum

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC3705 control arm assembly features a black finish and is engineered with a combination of casting and forging processes to ensure structural integrity and longevity. It comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. The assembly includes rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint is a press-in type with a threaded stud measuring 0.472 inches in diameter and 0.768 inches in length, providing a secure and reliable connection to the suspension system. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper suspension alignment and handling
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn control arms
• Replaces damaged or worn bushings to reduce vibration
• Addresses ball joint wear that can cause steering instability
• Improves front left upper suspension performance on Chrysler and Dodge models

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC3705 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the part is pre-greased and includes bushings and mounting hardware, additional components are generally not needed. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old control arm. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications and verify proper alignment after installation to maintain optimal handling characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components meet industry standards for durability and performance. The TC3705 is a standard replacement grade part designed to match OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product's reliability.