Delphi TD1147W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Rear Upper Outer

Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview

The Delphi TD1147W suspension control arm bushing is designed for reliable rear upper outer suspension performance on select Honda vehicles. Engineered with a rubber to metal construction, this bushing provides essential vibration dampening and structural support for your Honda Civic, Civic del Sol, and CR-V models.

• Material: Durable rubber to metal composite
• Wall Thickness: 0.417 inches (10.6 mm)
• Length: 1.566 inches (39.8 mm)
• Inside Diameter: 0.398 inches (10.1 mm)
• Outside Diameter: 1.23 inches (31.3 mm)
• Color: Black
• Mounting Type: Press fit
• Position: Rear upper outer suspension
• Item Grade: Standard replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TD1147W suspension control arm bushing is manufactured to meet standard replacement specifications, ensuring consistent fit and function for Honda Civic, Civic del Sol, and CR-V vehicles. Its rubber to metal construction balances flexibility and strength, reducing road noise and absorbing shocks while maintaining suspension alignment. The press fit mounting type allows for secure installation in the rear upper outer position of the suspension control arm assembly. With precise dimensions including a 0.398 inch inside diameter and 1.23 inch outside diameter, this bushing is engineered to maintain proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling characteristics.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration in rear upper outer control arm
• Restores proper suspension alignment and handling
• Prevents premature wear of suspension components
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in control arm mounting
• Improves ride comfort and vehicle stability

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TD1147W requires pressing the bushing into the rear upper outer control arm position. It is recommended to use a hydraulic press or appropriate bushing installation tools to avoid damage. Ensure the mounting surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation. Proper alignment during installation is critical to maintain suspension geometry and performance. Professional installation is advised for best results.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension bushings are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TD1147W is a standard replacement grade part, designed to provide reliable service life consistent with factory specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.