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Delphi TD1478W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Rear Lower Forward Inner
Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview
The Delphi TD1478W suspension control arm bushing is designed for rear lower forward inner positions on select Hyundai and Kia 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
- Wall Thickness: 0.463 inches (11.8 mm)
- Length/Height: 1.949 inches (49.5 mm)
- Inside Diameter: 0.492 inches (12.5 mm)
- Outside Diameter: 1.417 inches (36.0 mm)
- Mounting Type: Press fit
- Color: Gray
- Mounting Hardware: Not included
- Item Grade: Standard replacement
- Position: Rear lower forward inner
Detailed Product Description
The Delphi TD1478W suspension control arm bushing is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including models such as the Hyundai Sonata, Amanti, and Kia Optima, Magentis, XG300, and XG350. Its rubber-steel construction offers a balance of vibration dampening and structural support, essential for maintaining suspension geometry and vehicle handling. The press fit mounting type ensures a secure installation without the need for additional hardware, although mounting hardware is not included with this part.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This suspension control arm bushing is compatible with the following makes and models:
- Hyundai Amanti
- Hyundai Magentis
- Hyundai Sonata
- Kia Optima
- Kia XG300
- Kia XG350
Common Issues Addressed by This Bushing
- Excessive suspension noise or clunking from worn bushings
- Uneven tire wear due to misaligned control arms
- Reduced ride comfort and increased vibration
- Poor handling or instability during cornering
- Premature suspension component wear
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the suspension control arm is clean and free of debris before installation
- Use a press or appropriate tool to install the bushing securely with the press fit method
- Verify correct positioning as rear lower forward inner bushing
- Check alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware if in good condition
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Delphi TD1478W suspension control arm bushing is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring consistent performance and durability. Delphi parts undergo rigorous quality control processes to comply with OEM standards. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or vehicle manufacturer.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TD1478W |
| Color | Gray |
| Height | 1.949 |
| Height | 49.5 |
| Inside Diameter | 0.492 |
| Inside Diameter | 12.5 |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Length | 1.949 |
| Length | 49.5 |
| Material | Rubber-Steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Type | Press Fit |
| Outside Diameter | 1.417 |
| Outside Diameter | 36.0 |
| Position(s) | Rear Lower Forward Inner |
| Wall Thickness | 0.463 |
| Wall Thickness | 11.8 |
This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kia | Amanti | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2006 | Kia | Magentis | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | LX | Rear Lower Forward Inner | |
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | EX | Rear Lower Forward Inner | |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Sonata | LX | Rear Lower Forward Inner | |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Sonata | GLS | Rear Lower Forward Inner | |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Sonata | GL | Rear Lower Forward Inner | |
| 2005 | Hyundai | XG350 | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2005 | Kia | Amanti | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2005 | Kia | Magentis | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2005 | Kia | Optima | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2004 | Hyundai | Sonata | LX | Rear Lower Forward Inner | |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Sonata | GLS | Rear Lower Forward Inner | |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Sonata | Base | Rear Lower Forward Inner | |
| 2004 | Hyundai | XG350 | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2004 | Kia | Amanti | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2004 | Kia | Magentis | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2004 | Kia | Optima | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2003 | Hyundai | Sonata | LX | Rear Lower Forward Inner | |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Sonata | GLS | Rear Lower Forward Inner | |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Sonata | Base | Rear Lower Forward Inner | |
| 2003 | Hyundai | XG350 | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2003 | Kia | Magentis | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2003 | Kia | Optima | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2002 | Hyundai | Sonata | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2002 | Hyundai | XG350 | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2002 | Kia | Magentis | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2002 | Kia | Optima | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2001 | Hyundai | Sonata | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2001 | Hyundai | XG300 | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2001 | Kia | Magentis | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2001 | Kia | Optima | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 2000 | Hyundai | Sonata | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 1999 | Hyundai | Sonata | Rear Lower Forward Inner | ||
| 1998 | Hyundai | Sonata | Rear Lower Forward Inner |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.