Delphi TD4471W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Forward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview

The Delphi TD4471W suspension control arm bushing is designed for front lower forward positions on Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic models. Constructed with durable rubber-steel material, this bushing provides reliable performance and helps maintain proper suspension alignment.

• Material: Rubber-steel for balanced flexibility and strength
• Length: 3.74 inches (95.0 mm)
• Inside Diameter: 0.71 inches (18.5 mm)
• Outside Diameter: 3.11 inches (64.0 mm to 66.0 mm)
• Mounting Type: Pressed, no mounting hardware included
• Position: Front lower forward suspension control arm
• Item Grade: Standard replacement quality

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TD4471W suspension control arm bushing is engineered to fit Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic trucks, specifically for the front lower forward suspension control arm. Its rubber-steel construction offers a balance of vibration dampening and structural support, essential for maintaining suspension geometry and vehicle handling. The pressed mounting type ensures a secure fit within the control arm assembly, although mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately if needed.

With precise dimensions including a length of 3.74 inches and an inside diameter of 0.71 inches, this bushing is designed to meet OEM specifications. The outside diameter ranges between 64.0 mm and 66.0 mm, providing a snug fit that reduces unwanted movement and wear. The black color finish is standard for suspension bushings, offering corrosion resistance and durability under typical driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration in Dodge Ram 1500 front lower control arms
• Restores proper alignment and handling performance
• Addresses wear-related looseness or play in suspension components
• Prevents premature tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
• Improves ride comfort by absorbing road shocks

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
• Press out the old bushing carefully to avoid damage to the control arm
• Use appropriate pressing tools to install the new Delphi TD4471W bushing
• Verify correct orientation and position during installation
• Check suspension alignment after installation for optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension bushings are manufactured to meet standard replacement quality, ensuring compatibility and durability for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic vehicles. While no specific warranty information is provided, Delphi products typically adhere to industry standards for material and workmanship. Proper installation and maintenance will help maximize the service life of the TD4471W suspension control arm bushing.