{"product_id":"delphi-tc8133-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper","title":"Delphi TC8133 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC8133 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is designed for front left upper positioning on select Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs. Engineered with durable steel construction and pre-greased components, this assembly provides reliable suspension performance for vehicles like the Ford F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bushings for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined ball joint mounting for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded ball joint stud type with 12.0 mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel control arm with casting and forging construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum length 192.5 mm (7.58 in), maximum width 348.5 mm (13.72 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC8133 control arm assembly is built from high-strength steel using a combination of casting and forging processes to ensure structural integrity and long service life. The ball joint features a machined mounting type with a threaded stud, measuring 12.0 mm in diameter, which provides a secure and precise connection to the suspension system. Pre-greased bushings are included to reduce friction and wear, eliminating the need for additional lubrication during installation. The black finish offers protection against corrosion, maintaining the component's performance in various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the front left upper position on Ford and Lincoln models, specifically the Ford F-150, Ford Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator. It is designed to restore proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics, making it suitable for replacement during routine maintenance or suspension repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects suspension misalignment and uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged control arms and ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses clunking or knocking noises from front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper front suspension articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC8133 control arm assembly requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes bushings and mounting hardware, it is ready for installation without additional preparation. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old control arm. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications 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, ensuring reliable fit and function. The TC8133 control arm and ball joint assembly undergoes rigorous quality control testing to provide consistent performance. Please refer to Delphi's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52092767240373,"sku":"BBMX-TC8133","price":69.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC8133_Fro.jpg?v=1775148459","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc8133-suspension-control-arm-and-ball-joint-assembly-front-left-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}