Delphi TD4302W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Rearward

Delphi Front Lower Rearward Control Arm Bushing

Delphi TD4302W is a standard replacement suspension control arm bushing for the front lower rearward position. It is built with rubber-to-metal construction to help restore stable suspension movement and consistent alignment behavior on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable applications.

Designed for 1996-2007 Ford Taurus and 1996-2005 Mercury Sable models, this bushing reflects Delphi OE-focused dimensional and material analysis for proper aftermarket-to-OE compatibility. Part number TD4302W is a direct-fit style replacement for the front lower rearward control arm location.

Key Features

• Rubber-to-metal construction for suspension isolation and load control
• Black standard replacement bushing for the front lower rearward position
• Inside diameter: 0.555 in. / 14.1 mm
• Outside diameter: 2.125 in. / 54.0 mm
• Length and height: 2.33 in. / 59.2 mm and 2.125 in. / 54.0 mm
• Mounting hardware not included
• Delphi TD4302W for OE-style fit and dimensional consistency

Detailed Description

Delphi TD4302W suspension control arm bushing is engineered for the front lower rearward control arm position on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles. Delphi applies OE-based testing and material analysis to support fitment consistency, including exposure to extreme temperatures and salt spray conditions during validation. This helps ensure the bushing meets the demands of daily driving while maintaining the intended suspension geometry.

This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K80831 for the same application. If you are replacing a worn front lower rearward bushing on a 1996-2007 Ford Taurus or a 1996-2005 Mercury Sable, TD4302W provides a direct replacement option with the correct dimensions and rubber-to-metal design.

What It Helps Address

• Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
• Excessive control arm movement under braking or cornering
• Steering wander caused by worn bushing material
• Uneven tire wear related to suspension looseness
• Alignment instability after bushing wear

Installation Notes

Install in the front lower rearward control arm position only. Verify bushing dimensions and vehicle application before pressing in the replacement part. Because mounting hardware is not included, inspect related fasteners and control arm components for wear before reassembly. Professional installation and a post-repair alignment are recommended after suspension service.

Quality Assurance

Delphi uses OE-focused engineering, dimensional checks, and material analysis to support aftermarket fitment accuracy. The part is validated through temperature and corrosion exposure testing to help confirm durability in real-world suspension service.