Delphi Control/Trailing Arm Front - Upper, Right, Front - TC1813

This wishbone/suspension arm from Delphi is designed for the front right outer position and is com...

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This Delphi Control/Trailing Arm (TC1813) is for owners of Audi S8 4E 5.2 (06-10) seeking to replace their front right upper suspension arm. It offers a direct fit and durable aluminum construction, ensuring reliable wheel suspension performance. A potential caveat is the need for professional installation due to the critical nature of suspension components.

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Model Part NumberTC1813
BrandDelphi

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FAQs

What vehicles is the Delphi TC1813 compatible with?

The Delphi TC1813 is specifically designed for the front right outer position of the Audi S8 4E 5.2 models produced from 2006 to 2010.

Does this part come with a ball joint?

Yes, the Delphi TC1813 control/trailing arm comes with the ball joint included.

What are the physical dimensions of the arm?

The arm has a length of 360 mm, a height of 65 mm, and a width of 75 mm.

Is this a direct replacement for the original part?

Yes, it is designed as a direct replacement for the original equipment control/trailing arm on the specified Audi S8 models.

What material is the control arm made of?

The control arm is made from aluminum.

Can I install this myself?

While possible, installing suspension components requires specialized tools and knowledge. Professional installation by a qualified mechanic is strongly recommended to ensure safety and proper function.

What should I do if I experience poor handling after installation?

Poor handling often indicates an issue with wheel alignment. A professional wheel alignment service should be performed after suspension work.

How can I find equivalent part numbers?

Equivalent part numbers are listed in the product description and include APEC AST2402, AYD 94-02708, BECK/ARNLEY 101-5965, and others.

Troubleshooting

Vehicle pulling to one side after installation.

Ensure the suspension geometry was correctly aligned after the arm was installed. A professional wheel alignment is recommended following suspension work.

Clunking or rattling noises from the front right wheel.

Verify that all mounting bolts for the control arm and ball joint are properly tightened to the correct torque specifications. Check for any damage to adjacent suspension components.

Uneven tire wear on the front right tire.

This typically indicates an alignment issue. Schedule a professional wheel alignment service to correct camber, caster, and toe angles.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ensures proper wheel alignment and suspension stability.
  • Constructed with durable aluminum for a long service life.
  • Includes the necessary ball joint for a complete installation.
  • Designed for a specific vehicle model, ensuring a precise fit.
  • Meets or exceeds standards set by equivalent OE manufacturers.

Cons

  • Requires professional installation expertise.
  • Only compatible with specific Audi S8 models.
  • Potential for wear and tear over time, like any suspension component.
  • No included installation hardware (e.g., bolts, nuts) is specified.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility: This Delphi Control/Trailing Arm (TC1813) is designed for the front right outer position of the Audi S8 4E 5.2 manufactured between 2006 and 2010. Always verify your vehicle's VIN and existing part number before purchase to ensure a perfect match.

Setup: Installation requires specialized tools and knowledge of automotive suspension systems. It is highly recommended to have this part installed by a qualified mechanic. The process typically involves lifting the vehicle, removing the old suspension arm, and securely fitting the new Delphi arm, ensuring all bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications.

Care: As a suspension component, this arm requires no regular user maintenance. However, regular vehicle inspections by a mechanic should include checking suspension parts for signs of wear, damage, or looseness. Keeping the underside of the vehicle clean can help prevent premature corrosion, though the aluminum construction is naturally resistant.

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