{"product_id":"delphi-tc5204-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Delphi TC5204 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC5204 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for the front right upper position on Acura RL models. This pre-greased, steel control arm combines durability with precise fitment to maintain proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with casting and forging for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Acura RL front right upper suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC5204 control arm features a robust steel construction using casting and forging methods to ensure structural integrity under light suspension loads. It comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. The assembly includes rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a threaded stud measuring 0.39 inches in diameter and 1.97 inches in length, providing a secure connection to the suspension system. This control arm is designed with two mounting holes, each 0.24 inches in diameter, and includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward replacement process. The control arm measures approximately 12.6 inches in length and 11.61 inches in width, finished in black for corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Acura RL models, specifically designed for the front right upper suspension position. The part number TC5204 ensures precise fitment and reliable performance for this application.\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\u003eSuspension noise or vibrations from deteriorated components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment issues affecting vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or structural fatigue in original control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify the part number TC5204 matches your vehicle’s requirements. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Use proper tools to press out the old ball joint if necessary, and torque all mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. Since this control arm is not adjustable, ensure alignment is checked and corrected after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade requirements, providing reliable performance and durability. The TC5204 control arm assembly is manufactured to OEM specifications and undergoes quality inspections to ensure fit and function. 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":43388967420085,"sku":"BBMX-TC5204","price":118.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC5204_Fro.jpg?v=1774724840","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc5204-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}