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Delphi TC5172 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Lower
Delphi Front Right Lower Suspension Control Arm Overview
The Delphi TC5172 suspension control arm is designed for reliable front right lower suspension performance on select Mercury and Nissan vehicles. Engineered with durable steel and featuring rubber bushings, this control arm provides a solid replacement option for the Mercury Villager and Nissan Quest models.
- Constructed from high-strength steel with casting and forging processes
- Length of 465.0 mm for precise fitment
- Includes rubber bushings for vibration dampening
- Bolt-in ball joint mounting type for secure installation
- Finished in black for corrosion resistance
- Standard replacement grade for front right lower suspension position
- Compatible with Mercury Villager and Nissan Quest vehicles
Durable Construction and Design Features
The Delphi TC5172 suspension control arm is manufactured using a combination of casting and forging techniques to ensure structural integrity and long-lasting durability. Made from steel, this control arm withstands the stresses of daily driving while maintaining suspension geometry. The included rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint mounting is bolt-in style, allowing for straightforward replacement without the need for specialized tools. Finished in black, the control arm resists corrosion and wear over time.
Compatible Vehicles and Fitment Details
This suspension control arm is specifically designed for the front right lower position on Mercury Villager and Nissan Quest models. The precise 465.0 mm length and mounting specifications ensure a proper fit and reliable suspension performance. When searching for a replacement part for your Mercury Villager or Nissan Quest, the Delphi TC5172 offers a direct fit solution that meets OEM standards.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play
- Corroded or bent control arm affecting wheel alignment
- Loose or failing ball joint mounting leading to steering instability
- Suspension noise or vibration from deteriorated components
- Uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TC5172 control arm requires removal of the old control arm from the front right lower suspension position. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain or replace bolts and nuts as needed. The bolt-in ball joint mounting simplifies the process, but proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure safety and performance. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain correct suspension geometry.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring dependable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for the TC5172 control arm are not provided, Delphi products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance. Using genuine Delphi parts helps maintain the integrity of your Mercury Villager or Nissan Quest suspension system.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TC5172 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Bolt In |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Color | Black |
| Construction | Casting/Forged |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 465.0 |
| Material | Steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Position(s) | Front Right Lower |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercury | Villager | Front Right Lower | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Quest | Front Right Lower | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Villager | Front Right Lower | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Quest | Front Right Lower | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Villager | Front Right Lower | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Quest | Front Right Lower | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Villager | Front Right Lower | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Quest | Front Right Lower |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.