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Delphi TC5525 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right
Delphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview
The Delphi TC5525 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for front right fitment on BMW 325xi and 330xi models. This pre-greased, steel control arm offers a durable replacement solution engineered to maintain proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.
- Pre-greased for immediate installation
- Includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware
- Steel construction with casting and forging for strength
- Press-in ball joint with threaded stud for secure fit
- Compatible with BMW 325xi and 330xi front right suspension
Product Features and Specifications
The Delphi TC5525 control arm features a robust steel construction combining casting and forging processes to ensure structural integrity. 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. The ball joint is press-in mounted with a threaded stud measuring 0.472 inches in diameter and 0.787 inches in length, providing a secure and reliable connection. Mounting hardware is included for a complete replacement setup. The control arm measures approximately 14.811 inches in length and 5.374 inches in width, finished in black for corrosion resistance.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically designed for the front right position on BMW 325xi and 330xi models. It is intended as a standard replacement part to restore proper suspension function and alignment. The TC5525 part number ensures compatibility and fitment accuracy for these BMW models.
- Restores proper suspension alignment and handling
- Replaces worn or damaged control arms and ball joints
- Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from front suspension
- Improves steering response and vehicle stability
- Addresses excessive tire wear caused by suspension issues
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TC5525 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since the part is pre-greased and includes bushings and mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old control arm. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. Alignment is recommended after installation to maintain proper handling characteristics.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The TC5525 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part is offered as a standard replacement grade component, backed by Delphi's commitment to quality. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TC5525 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press In |
| Ball Joint Stud Length | 0.787 |
| Ball Joint Stud Length | 20.0 |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Ball Joint Thread Diameter | 0.472 |
| Ball Joint Thread Diameter | 12.0 |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Construction | Casting/Forged |
| Control Arm Material | Steel |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 14.811 |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 376.2 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 5.374 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 136.5 |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Position(s) | Front Right |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | BMW | 325xi | Front Right | |
| 2005 | BMW | 330xi | Front Right | |
| 2004 | BMW | 325xi | Front Right | |
| 2004 | BMW | 330xi | Front Right | |
| 2003 | BMW | 325xi | Front Right | |
| 2003 | BMW | 330xi | Front Right | |
| 2002 | BMW | 325xi | Front Right | |
| 2002 | BMW | 330xi | Front Right | |
| 2001 | BMW | 325xi | Front Right | |
| 2001 | BMW | 330xi | Front Right |
* 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.