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Delphi TD1487W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Forward
Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview
The Delphi TD1487W suspension control arm bushing is designed specifically for Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra models. Constructed from durable rubber, this front forward position bushing ensures reliable suspension performance and helps maintain proper wheel alignment.
- Material: High-quality rubber for effective vibration dampening
- Wall Thickness: 0.689 inches (17.5 mm) for structural integrity
- Inside Diameter: 0.48 inches (12.2 mm) for precise fitment
- Outside Diameter: 1.858 inches (47.2 mm) ensuring secure mounting
- Height: 2.303 inches (58.5 mm) optimized for front forward suspension placement
- Mounting Type: Press fit for straightforward installation
- Item Grade: Standard replacement part meeting OEM specifications
Detailed Product Description
The Delphi TD1487W suspension control arm bushing is engineered to provide a stable connection between the control arm and the vehicle frame on Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra models. Made from rubber, it absorbs shocks and reduces noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The precise dimensions, including a 0.48-inch inside diameter and 1.858-inch outside diameter, ensure a secure press fit installation. With a wall thickness of 0.689 inches and a height of 2.303 inches, this bushing maintains suspension geometry and helps prevent premature wear of suspension components.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces suspension noise and vibration in Kia Sephia and Spectra vehicles
- Prevents excessive play in the control arm for improved handling
- Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn bushings
- Restores proper wheel alignment and steering response
- Replaces deteriorated or damaged front forward suspension bushings
Installation Notes and Tips
- Designed for press fit mounting; professional tools recommended for installation
- Ensure the control arm and mounting surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
- Verify correct orientation for front forward position on Kia Sephia and Spectra
- Check suspension alignment after installation to confirm proper fitment
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Delphi suspension control arm bushing is a standard replacement part manufactured to meet OEM quality standards. It undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under normal driving conditions. Delphi provides a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship, supporting reliable suspension function for Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra owners.
| Brand | Delphi |
| Part Number | TD1487W |
| Height | 2.303 |
| Height | 58.5 |
| Inside Diameter | 0.48 |
| Inside Diameter | 12.2 |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Material | Rubber |
| Mounting Type | Press Fit |
| Outside Diameter | 1.858 |
| Outside Diameter | 47.2 |
| Position(s) | Front Forward |
| Wall Thickness | 0.689 |
| Wall Thickness | 17.5 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | LS | Front Forward | |
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | GSX | Front Forward | |
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | GS | Front Forward | |
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | Base | Front Forward | |
| 2003 | Kia | Spectra | Front Forward | ||
| 2002 | Kia | Spectra | Front Forward | ||
| 2001 | Kia | Sephia | Front Forward | ||
| 2001 | Kia | Spectra | Front Forward | ||
| 2000 | Kia | Sephia | Front Forward | From 06/09/1999 | |
| 2000 | Kia | Spectra | Front Forward | ||
| 1999 | Kia | Sephia | Front Forward | From 06/09/1999 |
* 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.