Delphi TD4208W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Inner Rearward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview

The Delphi TD4208W suspension control arm bushing is engineered for precise fitment on select Mercedes-Benz models. Constructed from durable rubber-aluminium material, this front lower inner rearward bushing offers reliable performance and helps maintain proper suspension alignment.

• Material: Rubber-aluminium for balanced flexibility and strength
• Length: 3.154 inches (80.1 mm)
• Inside Diameter: 0.945 inches (24.0 mm)
• Outside Diameter: 2.764 inches (70.2 mm)
• Mounting Type: Pressed, no mounting hardware included
• Position: Front lower inner rearward
• Item Grade: Standard replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TD4208W suspension control arm bushing is designed to replace the original equipment part on various Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the CL55 AMG, CL65 AMG, CL500, CL600, S55 AMG, S65 AMG, S350, S430, S500, S600, SL55 AMG, SL63 AMG, SL65 AMG, SL500, SL550, and SL600 models. Its rubber-aluminium construction provides a balance of vibration dampening and structural support, essential for maintaining suspension geometry and vehicle handling characteristics. The pressed mounting type ensures a secure fit within the control arm assembly, while the precise dimensions—3.154 inches in length and 0.945 inches inside diameter—match OEM specifications for proper installation and function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration caused by worn bushings
• Restores proper control arm alignment to improve handling
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Eliminates excessive play in the front lower inner rearward suspension position
• Addresses issues related to degraded rubber components in original bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TD4208W requires pressing the bushing into the control arm, as mounting hardware is not included. It is recommended to use professional suspension tools to ensure proper seating and alignment. Inspect the control arm and surrounding suspension components for wear or damage before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature bushing failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension bushings meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring compatibility and durability consistent with OEM parts. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.