{"product_id":"delphi-td1162w-suspension-control-arm-bushing","title":"Delphi TD1162W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Rear Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Rear Upper Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TD1162W suspension control arm bushing is designed as a standard replacement part for rear upper suspension applications. Engineered to restore proper suspension function, this bushing is compatible with select Ford, Mazda, and Volvo models, ensuring reliable performance and fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for rear upper suspension control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Focus, Escape, C-Max; Mazda 3, 3 Sport, 5; Volvo S40, V50, C30, C70\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction to maintain suspension alignment and reduce noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM-quality fitment with part number TD1162W for precise installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TD1162W suspension control arm bushing is specifically designed for the rear upper position, providing a critical connection point between the suspension control arm and the vehicle frame. This part is a direct replacement for worn or damaged bushings on various Ford, Mazda, and Volvo vehicles, including the Ford Focus, Escape, and C-Max, Mazda 3, 3 Sport, and 5, as well as Volvo S40, V50, C30, and C70 models. The standard replacement grade ensures it meets the necessary durability and performance standards for everyday driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces suspension noise and vibration caused by worn bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper rear upper control arm alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling and stability on Ford Focus, Mazda 3, and Volvo S40 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear linked to suspension misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses clunking or knocking sounds from the rear suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi TD1162W rear upper suspension control arm bushing requires basic suspension disassembly and may involve pressing out the old bushing. It is recommended to use appropriate tools such as a hydraulic press or bushing removal kit to avoid damage. Always verify vehicle-specific service procedures for Ford, Mazda, or Volvo models to ensure correct torque specifications and alignment settings after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension components, including the TD1162W control arm bushing, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389106782389,"sku":"BBMX-TD1162W","price":18.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TD1162W_Fro.jpg?v=1774725334","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-td1162w-suspension-control-arm-bushing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}