Delphi TD1633W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Rearward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview

The Delphi TD1633W suspension control arm bushing is designed for front lower rearward positions on select Audi models. Constructed from durable rubber, this bushing provides reliable performance and helps maintain proper suspension alignment for vehicles such as the Audi A4, A5, Q5, and RS5 series.

• Material: High-quality rubber for effective vibration dampening
• Wall Thickness: 1.211 mm and 30.8 mm for structural integrity
• Length: 79.75 mm ensuring precise fitment
• Inside Diameter: 0.512 inch (13.0 mm) for secure mounting
• Outside Diameter: 2.933 inch (74.5 mm) for compatibility with control arm housing
• Height: 3.15 inch (80.0 mm) to match OEM specifications
• Mounting Type: Press fit for straightforward installation
• Item Grade: Standard replacement part meeting factory standards

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TD1633W suspension control arm bushing is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for front lower rearward suspension components on various Audi vehicles, including the A4, A4 allroad, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, A5 Sportback, allroad, Q5, RS5, RS5 Sportback, S4, S5, S5 Sportback, and SQ5. Its rubber construction provides essential flexibility and vibration absorption, reducing noise and wear on suspension parts. The precise dimensions, including a 79.75 mm length and 74.5 mm outside diameter, ensure a secure fit within the control arm assembly. The press fit mounting type allows for a reliable and stable installation, maintaining suspension geometry and vehicle handling characteristics.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration in front lower rearward control arm
• Prevents premature wear of suspension components due to worn bushings
• Maintains proper wheel alignment and handling stability
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in control arm mounting points
• Restores factory suspension performance on compatible Audi models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the control arm and surrounding components are clean before installation
• Use appropriate press tools to install the bushing without damaging the rubber material
• Verify correct orientation and position of the bushing during installation
• Check suspension alignment after installation to confirm proper geometry
• Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and detailed procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Delphi TD1633W suspension control arm bushing is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. As a standard replacement part, it undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. Delphi provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, supporting reliable service life when installed according to manufacturer guidelines.