{"product_id":"delphi-tc3916-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper","title":"Delphi TC3916 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3916 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for front left upper suspension on select Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered with durable aluminum construction and natural rubber bushings, this component provides reliable performance for CLS400 and CLS550 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz CLS400 and CLS550 front left upper suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum control arm with casting and forged construction for strength and lightweight design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes natural rubber bushings for effective vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined ball joint mounting with threaded stud for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade suitable for light suspension applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver finish control arm with one mounting hole (14.2 mm diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC3916 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is crafted from aluminum using a combination of casting and forging processes to ensure structural integrity while minimizing weight. This assembly features natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint is machined and equipped with a threaded stud measuring 14 mm in diameter and 78 mm in length, providing a precise and secure connection to the vehicle's suspension system. Designed specifically for the front left upper position, this control arm assembly is a standard replacement part intended for light suspension grade applications. Its silver color finish offers corrosion resistance and a clean appearance under the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged front left upper suspension control arm on Mercedes-Benz CLS400 and CLS550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as uneven tire wear caused by faulty control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves suspension noise and vibrations linked to deteriorated bushings or ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering stability and alignment by restoring proper suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates looseness or play in the front suspension assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC3916 control arm assembly requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. Since the ball joint stud is threaded, proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening or damage. The included mounting hardware simplifies the installation process. Note that this assembly is not greaseable and does not include grease fittings, so no additional lubrication is necessary during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TC3916 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52080049127605,"sku":"BBMX-TC3916","price":153.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC3916_Ang.jpg?v=1775146817","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc3916-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}