Delphi TC5981 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Upper

Delphi Rear Upper Suspension Control Arm Overview

The Delphi TC5981 suspension control arm is designed for reliable rear upper suspension performance on Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. Engineered from durable steel, this control arm provides a solid connection point for your vehicle's suspension system, specifically compatible with Chrysler Avenger, Dodge Journey, and Dodge Sebring models.

• Constructed from sturdy steel for strength and durability
• Measures 12.0 inches in length for precise fitment
• Finished in black for corrosion resistance
• Standard replacement grade for dependable performance
• Designed for rear upper suspension position
• Does not include bushings, ball joint, or mounting hardware
• Non-adjustable design for straightforward installation
• Part number TC5981 ensures exact match for specified vehicles

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC5981 suspension control arm is a standard replacement part crafted from steel to maintain the structural integrity of the rear upper suspension on select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. Its 12-inch length and black finish contribute to a precise fit and resistance to environmental wear. This control arm is designed without pre-greasing, bushings, ball joints, or mounting hardware, allowing for flexibility in component selection during repair or maintenance. The non-adjustable, regular grade design aligns with factory specifications, ensuring consistent suspension geometry and vehicle handling characteristics.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm is compatible with the rear upper suspension of Chrysler Avenger, Dodge Journey, and Dodge Sebring models. It is intended for use in suspension repairs or upgrades where the original control arm has worn or been damaged.

• Corrects rear upper suspension misalignment
• Replaces worn or damaged control arms to restore handling
• Addresses suspension noise caused by faulty control arms
• Improves vehicle stability and ride quality
• Prevents uneven tire wear due to suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC5981 control arm requires removal of the existing rear upper control arm. Since bushings, ball joints, and mounting hardware are not included, ensure these components are inspected and replaced as necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal vehicle handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The TC5981 control arm undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. This part is offered as a standard replacement with a warranty that covers defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions. Refer to Delphi's warranty policy for specific coverage details.