{"product_id":"delphi-tc5343-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Delphi TC5343 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 TC5343 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for the front left upper position on Honda Prelude models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers a reliable replacement option that includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel construction with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with threaded stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for light suspension grade applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC5343 control arm assembly features a durable stamped steel construction with a black coating to resist corrosion. It comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. The assembly includes rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and provide 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, ensuring secure attachment and compatibility with the Honda Prelude's suspension system. This part is designed for light suspension grade use and is a standard replacement part for the front left upper suspension position.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with Honda Prelude models requiring a front left upper control arm replacement. The part number TC5343 ensures precise fitment and performance for this specific application, making it a suitable choice for maintaining the vehicle's suspension integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Control Arm Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or failing ball joints leading to suspension noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or bent control arms affecting wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or uneven tire wear due to suspension component wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC5343 control arm assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Honda Prelude suspension systems. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before installation. Torque specifications should be followed according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines. Because the ball joint is press-in mounted, specialized tools may be required for removal and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The TC5343 control arm assembly is a standard replacement grade part backed by Delphi’s quality assurance processes. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, typically covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388972597429,"sku":"BBMX-TC5343","price":51.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC5343_Fro.jpg?v=1774724867","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc5343-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}