Delphi TD525W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Upper Rearward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview

The Delphi TD525W suspension control arm bushing is designed specifically for Volkswagen EuroVan models. Made from durable rubber, this front upper rearward bushing ensures reliable suspension performance and helps maintain proper wheel alignment.

• Material: High-quality rubber for flexibility and durability
• Wall Thickness: 0.502 inches (12.8 mm) and 0.472 inches (12.0 mm) for precise fit
• Inside Diameter: 0.472 inches (12.0 mm) to match control arm specifications
• Outside Diameter: 1.476 inches (37.5 mm) for secure mounting
• Height: 0.236 inches (6.0 mm) to fit suspension geometry
• Mounting Type: Press fit for straightforward installation
• Item Grade: Standard replacement quality
• Position: Front upper rearward bushing location

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TD525W suspension control arm bushing is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for the Volkswagen EuroVan front suspension system. Constructed from rubber, it provides the necessary flexibility to absorb road vibrations while maintaining the structural integrity of the control arm. The dual wall thickness measurements of 0.502 inches and 0.472 inches ensure a precise fit within the suspension assembly. With an inside diameter of 0.472 inches and an outside diameter of 1.476 inches, this bushing fits securely in the front upper rearward position, helping to stabilize the control arm and improve handling. The press fit mounting type simplifies installation, reducing the need for additional hardware.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration in Volkswagen EuroVan vehicles
• Prevents excessive play in the front upper rearward control arm
• Helps maintain proper wheel alignment and steering response
• Addresses wear-related issues such as bushing cracking or deformation
• Improves overall suspension stability and ride comfort

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the suspension components are clean and free of debris before installation
• Use appropriate tools for press fit installation to avoid damaging the bushing
• Verify the bushing orientation matches the front upper rearward position on the Volkswagen EuroVan
• Check for any signs of wear or damage on surrounding suspension parts during replacement
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when reassembling control arm components

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Delphi TD525W suspension control arm bushing is manufactured to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring consistent performance and durability. Delphi products undergo rigorous quality control processes to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability.