{"product_id":"delphi-td980w-suspension-subframe-bushing","title":"Delphi TD980W Suspension Subframe Bushing - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDelphi Suspension Subframe Bushing Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TD980W suspension subframe bushing is designed to provide reliable support and vibration isolation for the rear left subframe of select BMW models. Made from durable black rubber, this bushing ensures proper alignment and reduces noise for a smoother ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-quality rubber for flexibility and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside Diameter: 0.472 inches (12.0 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 2.756 inches (70.0 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 2.421 inches (61.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition: Rear left suspension subframe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Grade: Standard replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi TD980W suspension subframe bushing is engineered to fit the rear left position on various BMW models, including the 318i, 320i, 323i, 325i, 328i, 330i, and X3. Constructed from robust rubber material, this bushing absorbs road vibrations and minimizes metal-to-metal contact between the subframe and chassis. Its precise dimensions—0.472 inches inside diameter, 2.756 inches outside diameter, and 2.421 inches in height—ensure a secure fit and optimal performance. This standard replacement part helps maintain proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces subframe movement and noise in the rear left suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear of suspension components due to vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper alignment and handling on BMW 3 Series and X3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or rattling sounds from worn bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort by isolating road shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding suspension components for wear during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to press out the old bushing and install the new one without damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify correct positioning of the bushing in the rear left subframe mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter installation, check alignment and torque specifications as per BMW guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi suspension bushings are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The TD980W part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. This standard replacement bushing is backed by Delphi's commitment to quality, providing confidence in its reliability for BMW 318i, 320i, 323i, 325i, 328i, 330i, and X3 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389188014261,"sku":"BBMX-TD980W","price":38.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TD980W_Ang.jpg?v=1774725708","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-td980w-suspension-subframe-bushing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}