Delphi TC8063 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Rear Left Upper

Delphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Delphi TC8063 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus models. Designed with durable steel construction and a painted finish, this assembly ensures reliable suspension performance and longevity.

• Premium grade steel control arm with casting and forged construction
• Includes pre-greased ball joint with threaded stud and press-in mounting
• Black rubber bushings and chloroprene rubber dust boot for enhanced durability
• Painted black finish to resist corrosion and wear
• Compatible with power steering systems on Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus
• Includes mounting hardware and locking nut for secure installation
• Control arm dimensions: maximum length 13.543 inches, maximum width 14.114 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC8063 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically designed to meet the suspension needs of Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus vehicles. Constructed from high-strength steel using a combination of casting and forging processes, this control arm provides structural integrity and resistance to wear. The assembly features black rubber bushings that absorb road vibrations and reduce noise, while the chloroprene rubber dust boot protects the ball joint from contaminants and extends its service life.

The ball joint included in this assembly is pre-greased and features a threaded stud with a press-in mounting type, ensuring a secure fit and smooth steering response. The control arm is finished with a durable black paint coating to prevent corrosion. This part is designed for vehicles equipped with power steering and includes two mounting holes with a diameter of 0.492 inches for precise fitment.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or damaged control arm bushings causing steering instability
• Ball joint wear leading to uneven tire wear or clunking noises
• Corrosion or damage to the control arm compromising suspension integrity
• Loose or faulty ball joint affecting vehicle handling and safety
• Vibration and noise from deteriorated suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi TC8063 control arm and ball joint assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old control arm carefully, noting the orientation of bushings and ball joint. The included locking nut should be torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain secure ball joint attachment. Since the ball joint is pre-greased and the assembly is not greaseable, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Verify alignment after installation to maintain proper steering and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TC8063 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly to meet premium grade standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The part undergoes rigorous quality control processes to comply with OEM specifications. This assembly includes a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use on Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus vehicles.