Delphi TD4494W Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit - Front Upper

Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit Overview

The Delphi TD4494W Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit is designed for front upper suspension applications on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. Constructed from durable steel and rubber materials, this kit provides reliable performance and helps maintain proper suspension alignment and vehicle handling.

• Includes 2 suspension control arm bushings
• Material: Steel and rubber for durability and flexibility
• Color: Black
• Designed for front upper suspension position
• Standard replacement grade for regular use
• Precise dimensions for accurate fitment: inner diameter 0.64 inches (16.4 mm), outer diameter approximately 1.83 to 1.87 inches (46.4 to 47.5 mm)
• Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models

Detailed Product Description

The TD4494W control arm bushing kit by Delphi is engineered to meet the specifications required for front upper suspension components on Dodge Ram trucks, including the 1500, 2500, and 3500 series. Each bushing features a steel core surrounded by rubber to absorb vibrations and reduce noise while maintaining suspension geometry. The kit includes two bushings with consistent inner diameters of 0.643 inches (16.4 mm) and outer diameters around 2.476 inches (62.9 mm), ensuring a precise fit and reliable performance. The black finish provides corrosion resistance and a clean appearance within the suspension assembly.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration caused by worn bushings
• Restores proper control arm alignment for improved handling
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the front upper suspension
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Addresses clunking or knocking sounds during driving over uneven surfaces

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TD4494W Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit requires removal of the front upper control arm. It is recommended to use appropriate press tools to remove and install the bushings without damaging the control arm. Ensure all suspension components are inspected for wear during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed when reassembling to maintain suspension integrity and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TD4494W kit is a standard replacement grade product designed for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure customer confidence in their suspension parts.