{"product_id":"delphi-tc3856-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower-front-right-or-rear-right","title":"Delphi TC3856 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower, Front Right or Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3856 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for precise fitment on select BMW and Mini models. This front right control arm assembly comes pre-greased and includes rubber bushings, providing reliable suspension performance for vehicles like the BMW 228i xDrive Gran Coupe and Mini Cooper Countryman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes durable rubber bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined ball joint mounting for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel control arm construction in black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for front right position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3856 control arm and ball joint assembly features a stamped steel construction that ensures structural integrity and durability under normal driving conditions. The control arm is finished in black to resist corrosion and maintain appearance over time. This assembly includes rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint mounting is machined for precise alignment and secure attachment, enhancing suspension stability. Pre-greased components allow for easier installation without the need for additional lubrication. This part is not adjustable and does not include grease fittings or mounting hardware, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s existing components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 228i xDrive Gran Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW M235i xDrive Gran Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW X1 and X2 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini Cooper Clubman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini Cooper Countryman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis control arm assembly is intended for front right suspension replacement, addressing common wear and tear issues in these specific models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or failing ball joints leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or bent control arms affecting suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive vibration or noise from front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlignment problems due to suspension component wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify that the part number TC3856 matches your vehicle’s requirements. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original bolts or source compatible hardware. The assembly is pre-greased, so additional lubrication is not necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure secure fitment. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TC3856 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes quality checks to comply with OEM standards. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51834396934325,"sku":"BBMX-TC3856","price":133.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC3856_Fro.jpg?v=1774724793","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc3856-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-lower-front-right-or-rear-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}