Delphi TD1162W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Rear Upper

Rear Upper Suspension Control Arm Bushing

Delphi TD1162W is a standard replacement rear upper suspension control arm bushing for select Ford, Mazda, and Volvo applications. It is built for drivers replacing worn suspension bushings on vehicles such as the Ford Focus, Mazda 3, and Volvo S40 with an OE-style service part.

• Standard replacement suspension control arm bushing
• Position: rear upper
• OE-focused dimensional and material analysis for fit consistency
• Tested for temperature extremes below -40°C and above 120°C
• Exposed to 720 hours of salt spray during validation
• Cross-references part number 1408121 for the same application

OE-Style Fit and Performance

Delphi TD1162W is engineered using OE expertise from Delphi’s steering and suspension portfolio, with attention to dimensional accuracy and material compatibility. That approach supports proper suspension geometry and dependable service on vehicles including the Ford Focus, Mazda 5, and Volvo C70. If you are searching for a rear upper control arm bushing for a 2000-2018 Ford Focus or a rear upper suspension bushing for a 2004-2014 Mazda 3, this part number is a direct match for the listed applications.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Excessive rear suspension play or looseness
• Clunking or knocking from worn bushings
• Uneven tire wear related to suspension movement
• Imprecise rear suspension alignment after bushing wear
• Cracked, hardened, or deteriorated control arm bushings

Installation Notes

Verify rear upper position and vehicle application before installation. Inspect the surrounding control arm and suspension components for wear, corrosion, or damage that could affect bushing performance. Professional installation and a post-repair alignment check are recommended whenever suspension bushings are replaced.

Quality Assurance

Delphi validates this suspension bushing through OE-oriented testing that includes extreme temperature exposure and salt-spray corrosion testing. Part number TD1162W is built to support consistent aftermarket replacement quality for the listed Ford, Mazda, and Volvo fitments.