{"product_id":"delphi-tc7916-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","title":"Delphi TC7916 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Lower Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC7916 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for front lower rearward suspension applications on select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed as a standard replacement part, this assembly offers a durable and reliable solution 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 natural rubber bushings for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded ball joint stud for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with casting and forging for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including C43 AMG, CLS53 AMG, and GLC300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TC7916 control arm assembly features a robust casting and forged construction, ensuring structural integrity under light suspension loads. The natural rubber bushings included help absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The ball joint stud is threaded with a length of 93.7 mm, providing a secure and precise connection to the suspension knuckle. This assembly is pre-greased, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation, although it is not greaseable or equipped with a grease fitting. The control arm measures up to 410 mm in length and 60 mm in maximum width, finished in a gray color that resists corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Mercedes-Benz Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the C43 AMG, C300, C400, C450 AMG, CLS53 AMG, CLS450, E300, E350, E400, E450, GLC300, and GLC350e. The part number TC7916 ensures precise fitment for front lower rearward suspension positions on these models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or failing ball joints leading to suspension noise or play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or weakened control arm structure affecting alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration and harshness from deteriorated suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment and tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC7916 control arm assembly requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and aligned after installation. Verify torque specifications for mounting bolts and ball joint stud to maintain safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The TC7916 assembly is a standard replacement grade part backed by Delphi's quality control processes. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389092364469,"sku":"BBMX-TC7916","price":99.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC7916_Fro.jpg?v=1774725268","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc7916-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}