Delphi TC6846 Suspension Trailing Arm - Rear Lower Forward

Delphi Suspension Trailing Arm Overview

The Delphi TC6846 suspension trailing arm is engineered for reliable rear lower forward suspension support on select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Constructed from durable steel with a black cataphoresis finish, this trailing arm is designed to maintain suspension geometry and improve ride stability.

• Made from high-strength steel for durability
• Black cataphoresis finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes rubber bushings with black color for noise and vibration reduction
• Length of 10.957 inches (278.3 mm) for precise fitment
• End types: bushing on one end and threaded on the other
• Mounting hole diameter of 0.567 inches (14.4 mm)
• Compatible with rear lower forward suspension position
• Includes bushings; mounting hardware not included
• Non-adjustable design for consistent performance

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC6846 suspension trailing arm is specifically designed for rear lower forward suspension applications on Ford and Lincoln models including the Continental, Edge, MKX, Mustang, and Nautilus. Its steel construction ensures structural integrity under various driving conditions, while the black cataphoresis finish provides enhanced corrosion protection to extend service life. The trailing arm features rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride experience. One end of the arm is equipped with a bushing, and the other end is threaded, facilitating secure attachment to the vehicle's suspension system. With a length of approximately 10.957 inches (278.3 mm) and mounting holes sized at 0.567 inches (14.4 mm), this part is engineered for precise fitment and reliable suspension alignment.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged trailing arms causing poor rear suspension stability
• Excessive vibration or noise from deteriorated bushings
• Misalignment of rear lower suspension components
• Corrosion-related weakening of suspension parts
• Reduced handling performance due to faulty suspension arms

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Verify compatibility with Ford and Lincoln models: Continental, Edge, MKX, Mustang, Nautilus
• Use appropriate tools to remove old trailing arm and install the TC6846
• Check torque specifications for mounting bolts; mounting hardware is not included
• Inspect surrounding suspension components for wear during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The TC6846 trailing arm includes pre-installed rubber bushings to maintain suspension integrity. While mounting hardware is not included, the part is designed for straightforward installation. Delphi typically offers a limited warranty on suspension parts; please refer to official Delphi documentation for specific warranty details.