Delphi TD728W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Forward, Front Lower Rearward or Front Rearward

OE-Style Suspension Bushing for Select Kia and Hyundai Models

The Delphi TD728W is a standard replacement suspension control arm bushing built for front lower control arm locations on select Kia Rio, Kia Rio5, Kia Soul, and Hyundai Accent applications. It brings Delphi OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to the aftermarket for a precise service part that matches the original fit and function.

• Standard replacement suspension control arm bushing
• Fits front lower forward, front lower rearward, and front rearward positions depending on application
• OE-informed design for dimensional and material compatibility
• Tested for temperature extremes below -40 degrees C and above 120 degrees C
• Exposed to 720 hours of salt spray testing for corrosion resistance validation
• Delphi TD728W for select Kia Rio, Kia Rio5, Kia Soul, and Hyundai Accent fitments

Detailed Fitment and Application

Delphi TD728W is engineered as a suspension control arm bushing for front lower suspension service where original bushing wear can affect alignment stability and steering response. This part cross-references 54551-1E000 for the same application. It fits 2006-2011 Kia Rio, front lower rearward; 2006-2011 Kia Rio5, front lower rearward; 2006-2010 Hyundai Accent, front rearward; 2010 Kia Soul, front lower forward to 12/03/2009; 2011 Hyundai Accent, front rearward to 02/18/2011; and 2012 Kia Rio, front lower rearward to 09/26/2011.

For Kia Rio and Hyundai Accent suspension repair, the TD728W supports OE-style replacement where the original bushing has deteriorated, cracked, or lost its ability to control arm movement. The Delphi TD728W is a practical choice for restoring the front suspension interface on these vehicles without changing the original application layout.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

• Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
• Excessive control arm movement under braking or cornering
• Uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension bushings
• Loose or imprecise steering feel
• Alignment instability after bushing wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the exact front lower position before ordering, since this part is listed for front lower forward, front lower rearward, and front rearward applications depending on vehicle and build date. Match the vehicle year, make, model, and position to the application tab, and verify the original part number when servicing Kia Rio, Kia Rio5, Kia Soul, or Hyundai Accent suspension components. Professional installation and a post-repair alignment are recommended after control arm bushing replacement.

Quality Assurance

Delphi applies OE-level engineering methods to its aftermarket steering and suspension portfolio, including dimensional and material analysis and environmental testing for temperature and salt exposure. These validation steps support consistent fit and durability for the TD728W in the listed applications.