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Delphi TC8973 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Lower
| Brand | Delphi TC8973 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Right Lower |
| Construction | Casting/forged |
| Finish | E-coated |
| Pre-Greased | No |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Material | Steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Adjustable | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Mounting Type | Press in |
| Fits | Toyota · 4 vehicles |
Standard replacement. OE expertise and dimensional analysis help ensure compatibility.
Steel construction. Casting/forged design with an E-coated finish for durability.
Bushings included. Press-in mounting type with no mounting hardware included.
Cross-references Mevotech Supreme CMS861058, MOOG Chassis Products RK640891 and 48068-35110 for the same application. See all 3.
Delphi TC8973 Front Right Lower Control Arm
Delphi TC8973 is a standard replacement suspension control arm for the front right lower position on select Toyota Tacoma models. Built with a steel casting/forged construction and an e-coated finish, it is made for OE-style fitment and corrosion resistance in everyday driving conditions.
Key Features
- Fits 2001-2004 Toyota Tacoma, front right lower
- Steel control arm with casting/forged construction
- E-coated finish for added surface protection
- Bushings included for direct replacement service
- Press-in mounting type
- Standard replacement grade
- Delphi part number TC8973
Detailed Description
Delphi TC8973 is engineered for the front right lower suspension position on 2001-2004 Toyota Tacoma trucks. Delphi applies OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to help ensure proper alignment with the original suspension layout, while the steel construction and e-coated surface support long-term durability. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK640891 and Mevotech Supreme CMS861058 for the same application.
For Toyota Tacoma front suspension repair, TC8973 provides a direct-fit replacement option for worn or damaged lower control arm assemblies. The included bushings and press-in mounting design support a service-style installation that matches the vehicle’s original configuration.
Common Repair Symptoms
- Front-end clunking or knocking over bumps
- Uneven tire wear from worn suspension geometry
- Loose or unstable steering feel
- Excessive play in the front right lower suspension
- Visible bushing wear or control arm corrosion
Installation Notes and Tips
Install on the front right lower position only. Because this control arm uses press-in mounting and does not include mounting hardware, inspect related fasteners, bushings, and alignment components before installation. A professional wheel alignment is recommended after suspension work on the Toyota Tacoma.
Quality Assurance
Delphi subjects its OE-based steering and suspension parts to temperature extremes below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C, along with extended salt-spray exposure testing. That validation process supports consistent fit and durability for replacement use on 2001-2004 Toyota Tacoma applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | S-Runner | Front Right Lower | — |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | S-Runner | Front Right Lower | — |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | S-Runner | Front Right Lower | — |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | S-Runner | Front Right Lower | — |
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