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Delphi TD1479W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Left Rearward
Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview
The Delphi TD1479W suspension control arm bushing is designed for precise fitment on Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra models. Constructed from durable rubber, this bolt-on bushing provides reliable support and vibration dampening for the front left rearward suspension position.
- Material: High-quality rubber for flexibility and durability
- Wall Thickness: 0.526 inches (13.4 mm)
- Inside Diameter: 0.721 inches (18.3 mm)
- Outside Diameter: 1.772 inches (45.0 mm)
- Height: 2.205 inches (56.0 mm)
- Mounting Type: Bolt on for straightforward installation
- Item Grade: Standard replacement part
- Position: Front left rearward suspension
Detailed Product Description
The Delphi TD1479W suspension control arm bushing is engineered to maintain suspension geometry and reduce noise and vibration in Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra vehicles. Made from rubber, it offers the necessary flexibility to absorb road shocks while maintaining structural integrity. The bushing’s dimensions, including a 0.526-inch wall thickness and a 0.721-inch inside diameter, ensure a secure fit on the control arm. Its bolt-on mounting type simplifies replacement without requiring specialized tools.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces suspension noise and vibration in Kia Sephia and Spectra models
- Prevents premature wear of suspension components by maintaining proper alignment
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the front left rearward control arm
- Addresses issues related to uneven tire wear caused by worn bushings
- Improves overall vehicle handling and ride comfort
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi TD1479W bushing requires removal of the control arm from the vehicle. The bolt-on design allows for direct replacement without modification. It is recommended to inspect surrounding suspension components during installation to ensure optimal performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the bushing or control arm.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi suspension bushings meet industry standards for durability and performance. This standard replacement part is manufactured to precise specifications to ensure consistent fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TD1479W |
| Height | 2.205 |
| Height | 56.0 |
| Inside Diameter | 0.721 |
| Inside Diameter | 18.3 |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Material | Rubber |
| Mounting Type | Bolt On |
| Outside Diameter | 1.772 |
| Outside Diameter | 45.0 |
| Position(s) | Front Left Rearward |
| Wall Thickness | 0.526 |
| Wall Thickness | 13.4 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | Front Left Rearward | |
| 2003 | Kia | Spectra | Front Left Rearward | |
| 2002 | Kia | Spectra | Front Left Rearward | |
| 2001 | Kia | Sephia | Front Left Rearward | |
| 2001 | Kia | Spectra | Front Left Rearward | |
| 2000 | Kia | Sephia | Front Left Rearward | |
| 2000 | Kia | Spectra | Front Left Rearward | |
| 1999 | Kia | Sephia | Front Left Rearward | |
| 1998 | Kia | Sephia | Front Left Rearward |
* 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.