Delphi TD4048W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Rear Upper

Delphi Rear Upper Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview

The Delphi TD4048W suspension control arm bushing is designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty models. Constructed from durable rubber-steel material, this rear upper bushing provides reliable support and helps maintain proper suspension alignment.

• Material: Rubber-steel for balanced flexibility and strength
• Length: 2.795 inches (71.0 mm)
• Inside Diameter: 0.492 inches (12.5 mm)
• Outside Diameter: 1.969 inches (50.0 mm)
• Color: Gray
• Mounting Type: Pressed, no mounting hardware included
• Position: Rear upper suspension control arm
• Item Grade: Standard replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TD4048W suspension control arm bushing is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty vehicles. Its rubber-steel construction offers a balance of vibration dampening and structural integrity, essential for maintaining suspension geometry and vehicle handling. The pressed mounting type ensures a secure fit in the rear upper control arm position, contributing to consistent performance over time. With precise dimensions including a 0.492 inch inside diameter and 1.969 inch outside diameter, this bushing fits accurately to reduce unwanted movement and wear.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration in rear upper control arms
• Prevents excessive play and misalignment in Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty suspensions
• Addresses premature wear caused by road impacts and environmental exposure
• Improves handling stability and ride comfort
• Replaces worn or damaged bushings to restore suspension performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TD4048W requires pressing the bushing into the rear upper control arm. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the appropriate tools for a pressed fit installation. It is recommended to inspect surrounding suspension components during replacement to identify any additional wear. Proper alignment after installation will help maintain optimal suspension function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The TD4048W bushing is a standard replacement part designed to match OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.