Delphi TC7308 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Lower Forward

Delphi Rear Lower Forward Suspension Control Arm Overview

The Delphi TC7308 suspension control arm is designed for reliable rear lower forward suspension performance on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with durable steel and equipped with steel clad rubber bushings, this control arm provides a solid and stable connection for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Constructed from high-strength steel with a black E-coat finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes black steel clad rubber bushings for improved vibration dampening
• Straight shape design with a 249.5 mm distance between mounting holes
• Standard replacement grade, non-adjustable control arm
• Compatible with rear lower forward position on Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer

Durable Construction and Design Features

The Delphi TC7308 suspension control arm is built from steel to ensure structural integrity and long-lasting durability. Its black E-coat finish helps protect against rust and environmental wear. The included steel clad rubber bushings reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother ride. Designed with a straight shape and precise mounting hole spacing of 249.5 mm, this control arm fits securely in the rear lower forward position of your vehicle's suspension system.

Compatible Vehicles and Part Number Details

This suspension control arm is compatible with Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. The part number TC7308 identifies this specific control arm, ensuring you receive the correct component for your vehicle's rear lower forward suspension needs.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing excessive play
• Corroded or weakened control arm compromising suspension stability
• Unusual noises or vibrations from the rear suspension area
• Misalignment or uneven tire wear due to faulty suspension components
• Reduced handling performance and ride comfort

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC7308 control arm should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with rear suspension systems. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old control arm. Verify the mounting hole spacing and bushing condition during installation. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain proper suspension geometry and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The TC7308 control arm is a standard replacement grade part, designed to restore original suspension function. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.