{"product_id":"delphi-tc8168-lateral-arm","title":"Delphi TC8168 Lateral Arm - Rear Upper or Rear Upper Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi TC8168 Rear Upper Lateral Arm for Chrysler Jeep Cherokee\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TC8168 lateral arm is designed specifically for the rear upper rearward position on Chrysler and Jeep Cherokee models. Constructed from durable steel with black rubber bushings, this lateral arm provides reliable suspension support and helps maintain proper wheel alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack rubber bushings included for vibration dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength measures 11.46 inches (248.0 mm) for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with rear upper rearward suspension position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis lateral arm is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Chrysler and Jeep Cherokee vehicles, ensuring a proper fit and function. The black rubber bushings help absorb road shocks and reduce noise, while the steel construction provides the necessary strength to support suspension loads. The part number TC8168 corresponds to this specific lateral arm designed for the rear upper rearward position, making it a direct replacement for worn or damaged components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed by Delphi TC8168\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive suspension noise or clunking from worn bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misaligned suspension arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced handling stability or poor vehicle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or harshness transmitted through the suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or structural damage to the original lateral arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TC8168 lateral arm requires removal of the old arm from the rear upper rearward suspension position. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse of existing bolts or purchase of OEM fasteners is necessary. The bushings are pre-installed and not greaseable, so no additional lubrication is required. Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure secure mounting and optimal suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi lateral arms are manufactured to meet standard replacement quality, providing dependable service life for Chrysler and Jeep Cherokee vehicles. This part is backed by Delphi's quality control processes, ensuring consistent material and build standards. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or vehicle manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389094428853,"sku":"BBMX-TC8168","price":59.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TC8168_Fro.jpg?v=1774725283","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tc8168-lateral-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}