Delphi TD1146W Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit - Rear

Delphi Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit Overview

The Delphi TD1146W Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit is designed specifically for the rear suspension of Kia Sorento models. Constructed from durable rubber to metal materials, this black bushing kit ensures reliable performance and proper fitment for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Material: Rubber to metal for durability and vibration dampening
• Color: Black
• Inside Diameter: 0.768 inches (19.5 mm)
• Width: 1.574 inches (40.0 mm)
• Outside Diameter: 1.575 inches (40.0 mm)
• Height: 1.476 inches (37.5 mm)
• Grade Type: Regular
• Item Grade: Standard replacement
• Position: Rear suspension

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TD1146W Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit is engineered to provide a precise fit for the rear suspension of Kia Sorento vehicles. The rubber to metal construction offers a balance of flexibility and strength, helping to reduce noise and vibration while maintaining suspension stability. With an inside diameter of 0.768 inches (19.5 mm) and an outside diameter of 1.575 inches (40.0 mm), this bushing kit fits securely around the stabilizer bar, ensuring consistent handling and improved ride quality. The black color and standard replacement grade make it a practical choice for maintaining the original suspension performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive suspension noise and rattling in the rear stabilizer bar
• Prevents premature wear of suspension components due to loose or damaged bushings
• Improves vehicle handling and stability during cornering
• Eliminates vibration transfer from the suspension to the chassis
• Restores proper alignment and function of the rear stabilizer bar

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi TD1146W bushing kit on a Kia Sorento, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old bushings carefully to avoid damage to the stabilizer bar. Clean the mounting surfaces thoroughly before installing the new bushings. Lubricate the inside diameter lightly if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to ease installation and prevent squeaking. Verify proper positioning of the bushings to maintain suspension geometry and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components, including the TD1146W Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This standard replacement grade part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's reliability for Kia Sorento rear suspension applications.