{"product_id":"delphi-tc5032-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower-forward","title":"Delphi TC5032 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC5032 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for precise fitment on select BMW models. Designed with durable aluminum construction and pre-greased components, this front right lower forward control arm ensures reliable suspension performance and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum control arm with casting\/forged construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud (14.0 mm diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for light suspension applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with front right lower forward position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TC5032 control arm features a robust aluminum body combining casting and forging methods to balance strength and weight. Its gray finish complements the OEM look while resisting corrosion. The assembly includes rubber bushings that help absorb road shocks and reduce noise. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a threaded stud, providing a secure connection to the suspension system. This part is pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. The control arm measures up to 18.11 inches in length and 5.512 inches in width, with a single mounting hole diameter of 69.7 mm, designed specifically for the front right lower forward suspension location.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Delphi suspension control arm and ball joint assembly (part number TC5032) is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including the 228i, 230i, 320i, 328d, 328i, 330e, 330i, 335i, 340i, 428i, 428i Gran Coupe, 430i, 430i Gran Coupe, 435i, 435i Gran Coupe, 440i, 440i Gran Coupe, ActiveHybrid 3, M235i, and M240i models. It is designed to meet the specific suspension requirements of these vehicles for optimal handling and safety.\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\u003eBall joint wear leading to uneven tire wear or clunking noises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or bent control arms affecting wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced suspension responsiveness impacting ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailed suspension components compromising vehicle safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify the part number TC5032 matches your vehicle’s specifications. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Use proper tools to press in the ball joint securely and torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure proper suspension geometry and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The TC5032 control arm and ball joint assembly is a standard replacement grade part backed by Delphi’s quality assurance processes. 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":51834397065397,"sku":"BBMX-TC5032","price":109.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC5032_Fro.jpg?v=1774724810","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc5032-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-right-lower-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}