{"product_id":"delphi-tc5686-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Delphi TC5686 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 TC5686 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for front right upper suspension applications on select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. Engineered with durable steel construction and pre-greased components, this assembly provides reliable performance for models including the Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger, and Magnum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware for a complete replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined ball joint with threaded stud for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable steel control arm constructed through casting and forging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with front right upper suspension on Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Charger, and Magnum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TC5686 control arm assembly features a robust steel construction combining casting and forging processes to ensure strength and longevity under typical driving conditions. The control arm is finished in black for corrosion resistance. It includes rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise. The ball joint is machined for precision fit and features a threaded stud with a 12.0 mm diameter and 25.0 mm length, providing secure mounting and reliable steering response. This assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for initial lubrication, although it is not greaseable after installation. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate a straightforward replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Part Number Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly, part number TC5686, is specifically designed for the front right upper position on Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. It is compatible with the Chrysler 300 and Dodge models including the Challenger, Charger, and Magnum. When searching for a replacement suspension control arm for these vehicles, referencing the TC5686 part number ensures proper fit and function.\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\u003eCorroded or bent control arms affecting suspension alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive vibration or noise from front right upper suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC5686 control arm assembly requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the assembly comes pre-greased and includes bushings and mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal. Verify torque specifications for ball joint and control arm mounting bolts according to manufacturer guidelines. Alignment should be checked and adjusted after installation to maintain proper handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components meet industry standards for durability and performance. The TC5686 assembly is a standard replacement grade part designed to restore factory suspension function. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389007298741,"sku":"BBMX-TC5686","price":148.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC5686_Fro_bf6ff8ec-c9e5-40b8-888d-3dee30561873.jpg?v=1774724947","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc5686-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}