Delphi TC6382 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Delphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Delphi TC6382 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for front right lower suspension applications on select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Oldsmobile, and Saab models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers a reliable replacement option for light suspension grade needs.

• Pre-greased for immediate installation
• Includes rubber bushings and mounting hardware
• Stamped steel construction with black finish
• Press-in ball joint with threaded stud
• Designed for front right lower suspension position
• Compatible with Buick 9-7x, Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, and related models

Product Features and Specifications

The TC6382 control arm assembly features a stamped steel construction that ensures durability while maintaining a lightweight profile suitable for light suspension grade applications. It comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. The assembly includes rubber bushings to absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, along with all necessary mounting hardware for a complete replacement.

The ball joint is press-in mounted with a threaded stud measuring 16mm in diameter and approximately 94mm in length, providing secure attachment and compatibility with the specified vehicle models. The control arm measures approximately 570mm in length and 124mm in maximum width, finished in black for corrosion resistance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Delphi suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Buick 9-7x
• Chevrolet Trailblazer, Trailblazer EXT
• GMC Envoy, Envoy XL, Envoy XUV
• Isuzu Ascender, Bravada
• Oldsmobile Rainier
• Saab 9-7x

It is specifically designed for the front right lower suspension position, ensuring proper fit and function for these vehicles.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability
• Ball joint wear leading to uneven tire wear or clunking noises
• Corroded or bent control arms affecting wheel alignment
• Loose or missing mounting hardware compromising suspension integrity
• Vibration and noise from deteriorated suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify the part number TC6382 matches your vehicle’s requirements. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes bushings and mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. Since the ball joint is press-in mounted and not greaseable, no additional lubrication is necessary post-installation. Use proper tools to remove the old control arm and torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade requirements, providing dependable performance for light suspension applications. The TC6382 assembly is manufactured to OEM specifications and undergoes quality inspections to ensure fit and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly, as they may vary by region.