Delphi TC8071 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Upper

Delphi Rear Upper Suspension Control Arm Overview

The Delphi TC8071 suspension control arm is designed for reliable rear upper suspension performance on select Honda models. Engineered from durable steel, this control arm provides a standard replacement option for maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.

• Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
• Designed for rear upper suspension position
• Compatible with Honda Accord, Civic, CR-V, and Insight models
• Standard replacement grade for reliable performance
• Neoprene rubber bushings material (bushings not included)
• Non-adjustable design for direct fit installation
• Does not include ball joint
• Length: 370.0 mm

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TC8071 suspension control arm is a steel component engineered to fit the rear upper suspension position on Honda Accord, Civic, CR-V, and Insight vehicles. This part is a standard replacement grade, ensuring it meets OEM specifications for strength and durability. While the control arm itself does not include bushings or a ball joint, it is designed to accommodate neoprene rubber bushings, which provide effective vibration dampening and flexibility. The fixed length of 370.0 mm and non-adjustable design allow for straightforward installation and consistent suspension alignment.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper rear upper suspension geometry
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn control arms
• Eliminates clunking noises from suspension movement
• Improves vehicle handling and stability
• Corrects alignment issues related to damaged control arms

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TC8071 control arm requires removal of the old control arm and replacement with this steel component. Since bushings and ball joints are not included, ensure compatible neoprene rubber bushings are installed separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the control arm in place. Alignment check and adjustment after installation are recommended to maintain optimal suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The TC8071 control arm is a standard replacement part designed to match OEM quality. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product's reliability.