Delphi TC6800 Lateral Arm - Rear Lower Forward

Delphi TC6800 Rear Lower Forward Lateral Arm Overview

The Delphi TC6800 lateral arm is engineered for precise suspension control on select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed with durable steel construction and neoprene rubber bushings, this rear lower forward lateral arm ensures reliable performance and stability for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
• Black neoprene rubber bushings included for vibration dampening
• Length measures 12.374 inches (314.3 mm) for exact fitment
• Both ends feature bushing-type mounts for secure attachment
• Compatible with rear lower forward suspension position
• Black finish for corrosion resistance

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC6800 lateral arm is specifically designed for the rear lower forward suspension position on Mercedes-Benz SLC300, SLK55 AMG, SLK250, SLK300, and SLK350 models. Its steel construction provides the necessary strength to withstand suspension loads, while the black neoprene rubber bushings reduce noise and absorb road vibrations. Both ends of the lateral arm are equipped with bushing mounts, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the vehicle's chassis and suspension components. The part measures 12.374 inches (314.3 mm) in length with mounting hole diameters of 0.56 inches (12.2 mm), matching OEM specifications for proper installation and function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper rear suspension alignment and handling
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn lateral arms
• Reduces excessive tire wear caused by suspension play
• Improves vehicle stability during cornering and braking
• Replaces damaged or corroded lateral arms to maintain safety

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Compare new lateral arm length and mounting hole size with original part
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for safety
• Inspect surrounding suspension components for wear during replacement
• Grease is not required as the bushings are non-greaseable neoprene

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TC6800 lateral arm to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and quality bushings provide long-lasting durability under normal driving conditions. While mounting hardware is not included, the part is designed for direct replacement on compatible Mercedes-Benz SLC and SLK models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.