Delphi TD1201W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Inner Rearward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing for Mitsubishi Eclipse

The Delphi TD1201W suspension control arm bushing is designed specifically for the front lower inner rearward position on Mitsubishi Eclipse models. Constructed from durable rubber-steel material, this bushing provides reliable performance and helps maintain proper suspension alignment.

• Material: Rubber-steel for balanced flexibility and strength
• Length: 132.4 mm (5.213 inches)
• Height: 56.4 mm (2.221 inches)
• Inside Diameter: 0.492 inches
• Mounting Type: Pressed and bolt on
• Distance Between Mounting Holes: 105.5 mm (4.154 inches)
• Color: Gray
• Mounting Hardware: Not included
• Item Grade: Standard replacement
• Position: Front lower inner rearward

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TD1201W suspension control arm bushing is engineered to meet the specifications required for the Mitsubishi Eclipse front lower inner rearward suspension position. Its rubber-steel construction offers a balance of vibration dampening and structural support, essential for maintaining suspension geometry and vehicle handling. The pressed and bolt-on mounting type ensures a secure fit, while the precise dimensions, including a length of 132.4 mm and mounting hole spacing of 105.5 mm, align with OEM requirements. This gray bushing is designed as a standard replacement part, providing a direct fit without modification.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration caused by worn bushings
• Restores proper suspension alignment and handling characteristics
• Eliminates excessive play in the front lower control arm
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Improves overall ride comfort and vehicle stability

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TD1201W requires pressing out the old bushing and pressing in the new one, followed by bolting it securely in place. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the appropriate bolts and tools before beginning installation. It is recommended to inspect surrounding suspension components during replacement to identify any additional wear or damage. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension bushings are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The TD1201W is a standard replacement grade part designed to provide reliable service life consistent with OEM expectations. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Delphi’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.