Delphi TD347W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Outer

Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview

The Delphi TD347W suspension control arm bushing is engineered for front lower outer suspension applications on select Volvo models. Constructed from durable rubber-steel material, this bushing is designed to provide reliable performance and maintain proper suspension alignment for Volvo 740, 760, 940, and 960 vehicles.

• Material: Rubber-steel composite for balanced flexibility and strength
• Wall Thickness: 0.382 inches (9.7 mm)
• Length: 1.024 inches (26.5 mm)
• Inside Diameter: 0.713 inches (18.1 mm)
• Outside Diameter: 1.476 inches (37.5 mm)
• Height: 1.043 inches (26.5 mm)
• Mounting Type: Press fit installation
• Position: Front lower outer suspension
• Mounting Hardware: Not included
• Item Grade: Standard replacement quality

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TD347W suspension control arm bushing is designed to replace worn or damaged bushings in the front lower outer position of Volvo 740, 760, 940, and 960 models. Its rubber-steel construction offers a balance of vibration dampening and structural support, helping to maintain suspension geometry and improve ride quality. The press fit mounting type ensures a secure and precise installation without the need for additional hardware. With exact dimensions including a 0.713 inch inside diameter and 1.476 inch outside diameter, this bushing fits tightly within the control arm assembly to reduce unwanted movement and wear.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

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

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TD347W suspension control arm bushing requires pressing the bushing into the control arm housing. It is recommended to use a hydraulic press or appropriate bushing installation tools to avoid damage. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain or replace any bolts or brackets as needed. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and aligned after installation to maintain suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components meet standard replacement grade specifications to ensure consistent fit and function. The TD347W bushing is manufactured to OEM tolerances for Volvo 740, 760, 940, and 960 models. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in product reliability.