Delphi TC3890 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper

Delphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Delphi TC3890 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for the front right upper position on BMW X5 and X6 models. This pre-greased, aluminum control arm offers a durable casting and forged construction, ensuring reliable performance and fitment for your vehicle.

• Pre-greased for immediate installation
• Includes rubber bushings for vibration dampening
• Machined ball joint mounting type for precise fit
• Constructed from lightweight aluminum with casting/forged design
• Compatible with BMW X5 and X6 front right upper suspension
• Standard replacement grade for reliable durability
• Control arm dimensions: max width 85.4 mm, max length 312.0 mm
• Gray color finish

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC3890 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for BMW X5 and X6 vehicles. Featuring a machined ball joint mounting type, this assembly ensures a secure and precise connection to the suspension system. The control arm is made from aluminum with a casting and forged construction, providing a balance of strength and reduced weight. Rubber bushings are included to absorb road vibrations and improve ride quality. This part comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. Note that mounting hardware and grease fittings are not included, and the control arm is not adjustable or greaseable.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged front right upper suspension control arm on BMW X5 and X6
• Addresses issues with suspension noise or looseness due to bushing wear
• Restores proper wheel alignment and handling performance
• Eliminates vibration and improves ride comfort
• Corrects ball joint wear symptoms such as uneven tire wear or steering play

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with BMW X5 and X6 front right upper suspension before installation
• Pre-greased assembly allows for straightforward installation without additional lubrication
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the machined ball joint mounting surfaces
• Verify torque specifications according to vehicle manufacturer guidelines
• Inspect related suspension components during installation for comprehensive maintenance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Delphi TC3890 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is manufactured to standard replacement grade quality, meeting OEM specifications for fit and function. Delphi provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the durability and performance of this suspension component.