Delphi TC9116 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Upper

Brand Delphi TC9116
Position Front Upper
Fits BMW · 48 vehicles

OE expertise. Applied to the aftermarket steering portfolio for OE performance.

Extreme testing. Withstands temperatures below -40°C and over 120°C, plus 720 hours of salt spray.

Compatibility analysis. Extensive dimensional and material checks help match OE and aftermarket parts.

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Front Upper Control Arm for BMW

Delphi TC9116 is a front upper suspension control arm and ball joint assembly for select BMW applications. It is built for direct replacement use on BMW 740i, 740i xDrive, 745e xDrive, 750i xDrive, and related models with front upper fitment.

Delphi applies OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to help match factory fitment, and this part is tested across extreme temperature and corrosion conditions to support dependable suspension performance. Delphi TC9116 is a practical choice when replacing a worn front upper control arm on BMW 7 Series vehicles.

  • Front upper suspension control arm and ball joint assembly
  • OE-style fitment for select BMW 7 Series models
  • Engineered using dimensional and material analysis for OE-to-aftermarket compatibility
  • Tested for temperature extremes below -40 C and above 120 C
  • Exposed to 720 hours of salt spray testing for corrosion resistance validation
  • Cross-references BMW OE part number 31 12 6 870 023

Detailed Fitment and Application

Compatible with front upper suspension locations on 2016-2022 BMW 740i, 2017-2022 BMW 740i xDrive, 2022 and 2020 BMW 745e xDrive, 2016-2022 BMW 750i xDrive, 2017-2022 BMW M760i xDrive, 2020 BMW 745Le xDrive, 2016-2020 BMW 750Li xDrive, 2017-2020 BMW M760Li xDrive, 2017-2019 BMW 740e xDrive, 2016-2019 BMW 750i, and 2017 BMW 740Le xDrive. Delphi TC9116 is built for BMW 7 Series front upper suspension service where OE-style geometry and ball joint performance matter.

What This Part Helps Address

  • Front-end clunking or knocking from a worn control arm or ball joint
  • Excessive suspension play affecting steering response
  • Uneven tire wear caused by worn front upper suspension components
  • Alignment instability after suspension wear develops
  • Restoring proper front upper suspension geometry on BMW 740i and related models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s front upper suspension position and confirm OE cross-reference 31 12 6 870 023 before installation. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore suspension geometry and steering feel. Inspect adjacent suspension components for wear while the assembly is accessible.

Quality Assurance

Delphi uses OE-based engineering methods and validation testing for temperature, corrosion, and dimensional accuracy to support consistent aftermarket fitment. This part number, TC9116, reflects Delphi’s OE-oriented approach for BMW suspension service.

This part fits 48 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2022BMW740iFront Upper—
2022BMW740i xDriveFront Upper—
2022BMW745e xDriveFront Upper—
2022BMW750i xDriveFront Upper—
2022BMWAlpina B7Front Upper—
2022BMWM760i xDriveFront Upper—
2021BMW740iFront Upper—
2021BMW740i xDriveFront Upper—
2021BMW750i xDriveFront Upper—
2021BMWAlpina B7Front Upper—
2021BMWM760i xDriveFront Upper—
2020BMW740iFront Upper—
2020BMW740i xDriveFront Upper—
2020BMW745e xDriveFront Upper—
2020BMW745Le xDriveFront Upper—
2020BMW750i xDriveFront Upper—
2020BMW750Li xDriveFront Upper—
2020BMWM760i xDriveFront Upper—
2020BMWM760Li xDriveFront Upper—
2019BMW740e xDriveFront Upper—
2019BMW740iFront Upper—
2019BMW740i xDriveFront Upper—
2019BMW750iFront Upper—
2019BMW750i xDriveFront Upper—
2019BMW750Li xDriveFront Upper—
2019BMWM760i xDriveFront Upper—
2019BMWM760Li xDriveFront Upper—
2018BMW740e xDriveFront Upper—
2018BMW740iFront Upper—
2018BMW740i xDriveFront Upper—
2018BMW750iFront Upper—
2018BMW750i xDriveFront Upper—
2018BMW750Li xDriveFront Upper—
2018BMWM760i xDriveFront Upper—
2018BMWM760Li xDriveFront Upper—
2017BMW740e xDriveFront Upper—
2017BMW740iFront Upper—
2017BMW740i xDriveFront Upper—
2017BMW740Le xDriveFront Upper—
2017BMW750iFront Upper—
2017BMW750i xDriveFront Upper—
2017BMW750Li xDriveFront Upper—
2017BMWM760i xDriveFront Upper—
2017BMWM760Li xDriveFront Upper—
2016BMW740iFront Upper—
2016BMW750iFront Upper—
2016BMW750i xDriveFront Upper—
2016BMW750Li xDriveFront Upper—
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31 12 6 870 023