Delphi TC5682 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Lower Forward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm for Rear Lower Forward Position

The Delphi TC5682 suspension control arm is engineered for reliable performance in the rear lower forward position of select Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi vehicles. Designed with durable steel construction and a protective E-coat finish, this control arm offers a solid replacement option for maintaining suspension integrity.

• Constructed from stamped steel for strength and durability
• Black E-coat finish resists corrosion and wear
• Includes natural rubber bushings with black color for vibration dampening
• Standard replacement grade designed for rear lower forward suspension position
• Compatible with Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, Patriot, Mitsubishi Lancer, and Outlander
• Dimensions: 166.5 mm length, 45.0 mm width and height
• Pre-greased bushings not included; ball joint and mounting hardware sold separately

This suspension control arm (part number TC5682) is manufactured with stamped steel and finished with an E-coat to provide resistance against rust and environmental damage. The included natural rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. Its straight shape and standard grade make it a direct replacement for the rear lower forward control arm on compatible vehicles.

Applications and Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Restores proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn control arms
• Improves handling stability and steering response
• Reduces uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components
• Prevents excessive suspension movement and potential damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC5682 control arm requires removal of the old control arm and proper torqueing of fasteners to manufacturer specifications. Since mounting hardware and ball joints are not included, ensure these components are inspected and replaced if necessary. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal vehicle handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The TC5682 control arm is a standard replacement grade part designed to provide reliable service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Delphi’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.