Delphi TD437W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Upper or Front Upper Rearward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview

The Delphi TD437W suspension control arm bushing is engineered for precise fitment on select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with durable rubber-to-metal construction, this bushing supports front upper and front upper rearward suspension positions, ensuring reliable vehicle handling and ride comfort.

• Material: Rubber to metal for balanced flexibility and strength
• Wall Thickness: 0.715 inches (18.2 mm)
• Length: 1.57 inches (40.0 mm)
• Inside Diameter: 0.401 inches (10.2 mm)
• Outside Diameter: 46.4 mm
• Height: 1.575 inches (40.0 mm)
• Mounting Type: Press fit
• Color: Black
• Mounting Hardware: Not included
• Item Grade: Standard replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TD437W suspension control arm bushing is designed to replace worn or damaged bushings in the front upper and front upper rearward suspension locations on compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Its rubber-to-metal construction provides the necessary compliance to absorb road vibrations while maintaining suspension geometry. The press-fit mounting type ensures a secure installation without the need for additional hardware. With precise dimensions including a 0.401 inch inside diameter and 46.4 mm outside diameter, this bushing fits tightly within the control arm assembly to reduce noise and improve handling stability.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm bushing is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including:

• Audi A4, A4 Quattro
• Audi A5, A5 Quattro
• Audi A6, A6 Quattro
• Audi A8, A8 Quattro
• Audi Allroad Quattro
• Volkswagen Passat, Q5
• Audi RS4, RS6
• Audi S4, S5, S6, S8

Common Issues Addressed by This Bushing

• Excessive suspension noise or clunking
• Uneven tire wear due to misaligned control arms
• Reduced steering responsiveness or handling instability
• Vibration or harshness transmitted through the suspension
• Worn or cracked original bushings causing suspension play

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the suspension control arm is clean and free of debris before installation
• Use a press or appropriate tool to install the bushing securely without damaging the rubber component
• Verify correct orientation for front upper or front upper rearward position as specified
• Check suspension alignment after installation to maintain proper handling characteristics
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware if in good condition

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Delphi TD437W suspension control arm bushing meets standard replacement grade specifications to provide reliable performance and durability. Manufactured with quality materials and tested for fitment accuracy, this bushing supports safe and consistent suspension operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or supplier.