Delphi TC5871 Suspension Control Arm - Rear or Rear Upper

Delphi Suspension Control Arm for Honda Accord

The Delphi TC5871 suspension control arm is designed specifically for the rear upper position on Honda Accord models. Constructed from durable steel with a black cataphoresis finish, this control arm offers reliable performance and corrosion resistance for your vehicle's suspension system.

Key Features of Delphi TC5871 Control Arm

• Material: High-strength steel construction for durability
• Finish: Black cataphoresis coating for corrosion protection
• Bushing Color: Black natural rubber bushings included
• Dimensions: 377.0 mm length and 60.0 mm width
• Shape: Straight design for precise fitment
• Position: Rear upper suspension control arm
• Includes bushings but excludes ball joint and mounting hardware
• Grade Type: Regular, standard replacement quality
• Bearing Type: Rubber for effective vibration dampening

Detailed Description of the Delphi TC5871 Control Arm

This suspension control arm is engineered to meet the specifications required for the rear upper suspension of Honda Accord vehicles. The steel material ensures structural integrity under normal driving conditions, while the cataphoresis finish provides enhanced resistance against rust and wear. The included natural rubber bushings help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. Note that this part does not include a ball joint or mounting hardware, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed by This Control Arm

• Worn or damaged rear upper control arm bushings causing instability
• Corrosion or rust compromising suspension arm strength
• Excessive suspension noise or vibration from deteriorated bushings
• Misalignment or handling issues related to faulty control arms
• Replacement of standard grade suspension components for maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi TC5871 control arm on a Honda Accord, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Since mounting hardware and ball joints are not included, verify compatibility and condition of these parts before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension geometry and safety. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Delphi TC5871 suspension control arm is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. This standard replacement grade part undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.