Delphi TD957W Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower

Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing Overview

The Delphi TD957W suspension control arm bushing is engineered to provide reliable front lower suspension support for Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models. Constructed from durable rubber, this bushing is designed to maintain proper alignment and absorb road vibrations effectively.

• Material: High-quality rubber for flexibility and durability
• Wall Thickness: 1.014 inches (25.8 mm) ensuring structural integrity
• Inside Diameter: 0.571 inches (14.5 mm) for precise fitment
• Outside Diameter: 2.598 inches (66.1 mm) for secure mounting
• Height: 2.362 inches (60.0 mm) optimized for front lower suspension
• Mounting Type: Press fit for straightforward installation
• Item Grade: Standard replacement part meeting OEM specifications

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi TD957W suspension control arm bushing is specifically designed for the front lower position on Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson vehicles. Made from rubber, it provides the necessary flexibility to absorb shocks and reduce noise while maintaining suspension geometry. The precise dimensions, including a 1.014-inch wall thickness and a 0.571-inch inside diameter, ensure a secure and accurate fit. The press fit mounting type allows for a reliable installation without compromising the bushing’s integrity. This standard replacement part meets the quality and durability requirements expected for suspension components in these vehicle models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces suspension noise and vibration in Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson
• Maintains proper alignment of the front lower control arm
• Prevents premature wear of suspension components
• Improves handling stability and ride comfort
• Replaces worn or damaged bushings to restore suspension performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Use appropriate tools for press fit mounting to avoid damage
• Inspect surrounding suspension components for wear during replacement
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for control arm reassembly
• Test drive after installation to verify proper suspension function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi suspension bushings are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The TD957W part is a standard replacement grade component designed to provide consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the product’s reliability.