{"product_id":"delphi-tc7157-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Delphi TC7157 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC7157 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed specifically for the front right lower position on Ford Mustang models. This pre-greased, stamped steel control arm offers a reliable replacement option for maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rubber bushings and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel construction with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint with pinch stud type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for light suspension grade applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree mounting holes with diameters of 14.3mm and 14.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with front right lower suspension on Ford Mustang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC7157 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered to meet standard replacement requirements for the Ford Mustang's front right lower suspension. Constructed from durable stamped steel, this control arm features a black finish that resists corrosion. The assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. Rubber bushings are included to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, enhancing ride comfort. The ball joint is a press-in type with a pinch stud, designed for secure mounting and reliable steering response. This control arm is intended for light suspension grade use and is not adjustable, ensuring consistent alignment and handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension alignment and geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering stability and response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded control arms to maintain safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces vibration and harshness caused by deteriorated bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC7157 control arm requires removal of the old assembly from the front right lower suspension of the Ford Mustang. Since the ball joint is press-in type, professional tools may be necessary for removal and installation. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, simplifying the installation process. Ensure all mounting bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications. Alignment should be checked and adjusted after installation to maintain proper handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi provides this suspension control arm and ball joint assembly as a standard replacement part, manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The TC7157 part number ensures compatibility with Ford Mustang front right lower suspension systems. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Delphi's official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389077684405,"sku":"BBMX-TC7157","price":181.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC7157_Fro.jpg?v=1774725186","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc7157-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}