Delphi TD652W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Inner Forward

Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview

The Delphi TD652W suspension control arm bushing is designed for front lower inner forward positions on select Ford and Volvo models. Constructed from durable rubber, this bushing provides reliable performance and helps maintain proper suspension alignment for vehicles like the Ford Focus and Volvo S40.

• Material: High-quality rubber for flexibility and durability
• Wall Thickness: 0.606 inches (15.4 mm) and 0.559 inches (14.2 mm) for precise fit
• Inside Diameter: 0.559 inches (14.2 mm) ensuring secure mounting
• Outside Diameter: 1.772 inches (45.0 mm) for optimal suspension support
• Height: 2.547 inches (64.7 mm) to match OEM specifications
• Mounting Type: Press fit for straightforward installation
• Item Grade: Standard replacement part for maintenance and repair
• Compatible with front lower inner forward suspension positions

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TD652W suspension control arm bushing is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for front lower inner forward suspension components on Ford and Volvo vehicles, including the Ford Focus, Ford C30, Volvo C70, Volvo S40, and Volvo V50. Made from resilient rubber, this bushing absorbs vibrations and reduces noise while maintaining suspension geometry. The dual wall thickness measurements and precise inside and outside diameters ensure a secure press fit installation, contributing to vehicle stability and handling performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration in front lower control arms
• Prevents premature wear of suspension components
• Maintains proper wheel alignment and handling characteristics
• Addresses issues related to worn or damaged bushings causing steering instability
• Restores suspension integrity after impact or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi TD652W requires pressing the bushing into the control arm at the front lower inner forward position. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Using a hydraulic press or appropriate bushing tool will help achieve a proper fit without damaging the rubber material. Verify alignment and torque specifications according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension bushings are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TD652W is a standard replacement grade part, designed to provide reliable service life consistent with original equipment. While specific warranty terms may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.