Delphi TC6582 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Left Upper

Delphi Rear Left Upper Suspension Control Arm for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner

The Delphi TC6582 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for the rear left upper position on Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. This pre-greased steel control arm offers a reliable replacement option to maintain proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.

Key Features of Delphi TC6582 Suspension Control Arm

• Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
• Threaded ball joint stud type for secure fitment
• Durable steel construction with black finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward replacement
• Standard replacement grade ensuring OEM-level performance
• Designed specifically for rear left upper suspension position

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC6582 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to restore the rear left upper suspension component on Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles. Constructed from robust steel and finished in black, this control arm provides structural integrity and resistance to wear. The ball joint features a threaded stud type, allowing for a secure and precise connection to the suspension system. Pre-greased at the factory, this part reduces the need for additional lubrication during installation, helping to ensure smooth operation from the start. Included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process, making it a practical choice for professional mechanics and experienced DIYers alike.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed by This Control Arm

• Excessive play or looseness in the rear left upper suspension
• Uneven tire wear caused by misaligned suspension geometry
• Clunking or knocking noises during driving over bumps
• Reduced vehicle stability and handling performance
• Worn or damaged ball joint affecting steering response

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
• Compare the new Delphi TC6582 part with the original to confirm fitment
• Use included mounting hardware to maintain proper torque specifications
• Check suspension alignment after installation for optimal performance
• Although pre-greased, inspect ball joint for smooth movement during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Delphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade requirements to provide reliable performance and durability. The TC6582 control arm assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure compatibility with Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to support long-term use.