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Delphi TC6131 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Right Upper
Delphi Rear Right Upper Suspension Control Arm for Acura MDX and Honda Pilot
The Delphi TC6131 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for the rear right upper position on Acura MDX and Honda Pilot models. This pre-greased, steel control arm offers reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.
- Pre-greased for immediate installation
- Includes natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening
- Machined ball joint with threaded stud for secure fitment
- Durable steel construction with casting and forging for strength
- Mounting hardware included for complete replacement
- Control arm dimensions: maximum length 9.646 inches, maximum width 2.953 inches
- Compatible with rear right upper suspension position on Acura MDX and Honda Pilot
Durable Construction and Design Features
The Delphi TC6131 control arm is constructed from high-quality steel using a combination of casting and forging processes to ensure structural integrity and long-lasting performance. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. It features natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint is machined for precision and includes a threaded stud type with a length of 2.638 inches, providing a secure and reliable connection to the suspension system. The control arm is finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability.
Compatible Vehicles and Application
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the rear right upper suspension position on Acura MDX and Honda Pilot models. The part number TC6131 ensures exact fitment and proper function within these vehicles' suspension systems. It is designed as a standard replacement part, meeting OEM specifications for reliable performance.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play
- Ball joint wear leading to steering instability or noise
- Corroded or weakened control arm compromising suspension alignment
- Vibration and harshness due to deteriorated suspension components
- Loose or missing mounting hardware affecting suspension integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TC6131 control arm should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Acura MDX and Honda Pilot suspension systems. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes bushings and mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed for mounting bolts and ball joint stud. Alignment check and adjustment are recommended after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The TC6131 control arm assembly is a standard replacement grade part, backed by Delphi's quality assurance processes. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product's durability and performance.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TC6131 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Machined |
| Ball Joint Stud Length | 2.638 |
| Ball Joint Stud Length | 67.0 |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber (NR) |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Construction | Casting/Forged |
| Control Arm Material | Steel |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 9.646 |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 245.0 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 2.953 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 75.0 |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.476 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 12.1 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Position(s) | Rear Right Upper |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Honda | Pilot | Rear Right Upper | |
| 2007 | Honda | Pilot | Rear Right Upper | |
| 2006 | Acura | MDX | Rear Right Upper | |
| 2006 | Honda | Pilot | Rear Right Upper | |
| 2005 | Acura | MDX | Rear Right Upper | |
| 2005 | Honda | Pilot | Rear Right Upper | |
| 2004 | Acura | MDX | Rear Right Upper | |
| 2004 | Honda | Pilot | Rear Right Upper | |
| 2003 | Acura | MDX | Rear Right Upper | |
| 2003 | Honda | Pilot | Rear Right Upper | |
| 2002 | Acura | MDX | Rear Right Upper | |
| 2001 | Acura | MDX | Rear Right Upper |
* 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.