Delphi TC7162 Suspension Trailing Arm

Delphi Suspension Trailing Arm for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Delphi TC7162 suspension trailing arm is engineered to provide reliable rear suspension support for select Ford and Lincoln models. Designed with durable steel construction and natural rubber bushings, this component ensures consistent performance and stability for your vehicle's rear left lower suspension.

Key Features of Delphi TC7162 Suspension Trailing Arm

• Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
• Black E-coat finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes natural rubber (NR) bushings in black color for vibration dampening
• Length of 375.0 mm suitable for precise fitment
• End types: bushing on one end and clip on the other for secure mounting
• Standard replacement grade for regular use
• Compatible with rear left lower suspension positions
• Mounting hole diameter of 13.0 mm
• Mounting hardware not included

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC7162 suspension trailing arm is designed specifically for rear left lower suspension applications on Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS, Lincoln MKT, and Ford Taurus models. Its steel construction provides the necessary strength to withstand road stresses, while the black E-coat finish offers protection against rust and corrosion. The trailing arm features natural rubber bushings that help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. With a length of 375.0 mm and a mounting hole diameter of 13.0 mm, this part ensures a precise fit and reliable connection between the suspension components. The combination of a bushing on one end and a clip on the other facilitates secure installation and stable suspension geometry.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper rear suspension alignment and handling
• Reduces excessive suspension noise and vibrations
• Replaces worn or damaged trailing arms to improve ride quality
• Addresses suspension instability or uneven tire wear
• Helps maintain vehicle safety and control on Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS, MKT, and Taurus

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s rear left lower suspension position before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old trailing arm and install the new Delphi TC7162
• Check bushings for proper seating and alignment during installation
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or acquire suitable replacements
• After installation, have suspension alignment checked to maintain optimal handling

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The TC7162 trailing arm is a standard replacement grade part designed for reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure customer confidence in product quality.