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Delphi TC6156 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Upper
| Brand | Delphi TC6156 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear Upper |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Included | No |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Bushing Material | Natural Rubber (NR) |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Color | Black |
| Construction | Stamped |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes | 263.9 |
| Friction Material Thickness | Cataphoresis |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Height | 42.0 |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 10.4 |
| Material | Steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Width | 64.8 |
| Fits | Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury · 54 vehicles |
Standard replacement. OE expertise and dimensional analysis help ensure compatibility.
Stamped steel construction. Cataphoresis finish helps resist corrosion.
Bushings included. Natural rubber bushings are already installed.
Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 522-282, Dorman - Premium CA85516PR and 8W1Z 5500-A for the same application. See all 5.
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OE-Style Rear Upper Control Arm
Delphi TC6156 is a rear upper suspension control arm built for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications. It uses stamped steel construction with a black cataphoresis finish and natural rubber bushings to support stable rear suspension geometry and consistent ride control.
Fits 1998-2005 Ford Crown Victoria, rear upper; Fits 2007-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, rear upper; Fits 1998-2011 Lincoln Town Car, rear upper; Fits 1998-2004 Mercury Grand Marquis, rear upper; Fits 2005-2008 Mercury Grand Marquis, rear upper; Fits 2009-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis, rear upper; Fits 2003-2004 Mercury Marauder, rear upper; Fits 2006 Ford Crown Victoria, rear upper, standard suspension.
Key Features
- Delphi part number TC6156
- Stamped steel construction for strength and OE-style fit
- Black cataphoresis finish for added corrosion resistance
- Natural rubber bushings included
- Rear upper position for the suspension system
- Standard replacement grade
- Not adjustable
- No ball joint included
Detailed Description
Delphi TC6156 is engineered as a standard replacement suspension control arm for rear upper applications on the Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Mercury Marauder. The stamped steel body and OE-focused dimensional analysis help maintain proper alignment and suspension movement, while the natural rubber bushings support controlled articulation and road isolation. Delphi validates its OE-level steering and suspension parts through temperature cycling and salt-spray exposure testing to help confirm durability in demanding conditions.
This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 522-282 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Rear suspension looseness or wandering
- Clunking or knocking from worn control arm bushings
- Uneven rear tire wear caused by suspension geometry issues
- Excessive rear-end movement over bumps and road joints
- Restoring proper rear upper control arm function after wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm rear upper fitment by year, make, model, and suspension configuration before installation. This control arm does not include mounting hardware, so reuse or source the required fasteners as needed. Because the arm is not adjustable, final alignment should be checked after installation to verify suspension geometry.
Quality Assurance
Delphi applies OE-based dimensional and material analysis to support fit and function, and its suspension components are tested for extreme temperature exposure and extended salt-spray resistance. TC6156 is a standard replacement part built to meet the demands of everyday service on compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury rear suspension applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ford | Crown Victoria | LX | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2011 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Base | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | Sedan | Rear Upper | — |
| 2011 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2010 | Ford | Crown Victoria | LX | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2010 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Base | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2010 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | Sedan | Rear Upper | — |
| 2010 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2009 | Ford | Crown Victoria | LX | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2009 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | Sedan | Rear Upper | — |
| 2009 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2008 | Ford | Crown Victoria | LX | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2008 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Base | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | Sedan | Rear Upper | — |
| 2008 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | Rear Upper | Except Fleet Vehicles |
| 2007 | Ford | Crown Victoria | LX | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2007 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Base | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | Sedan | Rear Upper | — |
| 2007 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | Rear Upper | Except Fleet Vehicles |
| 2006 | Ford | Crown Victoria | LX | — | Rear Upper | Standard Suspension |
| 2006 | Ford | Crown Victoria | LX Sport | — | Rear Upper | Standard Suspension |
| 2006 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Base | — | Rear Upper | Standard Suspension |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | Sedan | Rear Upper | — |
| 2006 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | Rear Upper | Except Fleet Vehicles |
| 2005 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Special Edition | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2005 | Ford | Crown Victoria | S | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2005 | Ford | Crown Victoria | LX | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2005 | Ford | Crown Victoria | LX Sport | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2005 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Base | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2005 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2005 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | Rear Upper | Except Fleet Vehicles |
| 2004 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2004 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2004 | Mercury | Marauder | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2003 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2003 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2003 | Mercury | Marauder | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2002 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2002 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2001 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2001 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2000 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 2000 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 1999 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 1999 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 1998 | Ford | Crown Victoria | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Town Car | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
| 1998 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | — | — | Rear Upper | — |
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