Delphi TC3689 front left lower control arm with ball joint for the 2006-2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara locates the wheel and lets it move with the suspension. This Delphi control arm is sold as a control arm and ball joint assembly, so the arm and joint come as one part.
- Withstands temperatures below -40 degrees C and over 120 degrees C, plus 720 hours of salt spray exposure in testing
- 100% crack detection and ultrasonic flaw detection on the control arms to check the materials
- Ball studs machined to micron tolerances for durability and smooth joint operation
- Robot welding for consistent performance and quality
- Anti-corrosion protection applied to each part
Quick facts
- Part: Delphi TC3689 control arm with ball joint
- Also called: control arm and ball joint assembly
- Fits: 2006-2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara
- Position: Front left lower
- Condition: New
A clunk over bumps, loose steering or uneven front tire wear can mean the lower arm or its ball joint is worn. Before you replace this arm, rule out a worn sway bar link, strut mount or tie rod end, since those can make similar noises or looseness.
Fits
This control arm fits the 2006-2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara, which takes one on each side of the front axle. This listing is the front left only; the front right is its own part, and the two are normally replaced together.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front left lower
- Quantity per vehicle: 1 for this position
Build and materials
- Type: Control arm with ball joint
- Construction: Robot-welded
- Corrosion protection: Anti-corrosion protection on each part
- Condition: New
Interchange: 102-5615 · 521-089 · 45202-78K00
KSC5938 · CB73063 · CB73063PR · CK620574 · RK620574 · CMS80113 · GS80113 · JBU2131
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
102-5615, 521-089, KSC5938, CB73063, CB73063PR, CK620574, RK620574, CMS80113, GS80113, 45202-78K00, JBU2131
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Delphi TC3689 the right control arm for the front left lower position on the 2006-2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara?
Yes. Delphi TC3689 is the front left lower arm for the 2006-2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara. The front right side is a separate part.
How is the Delphi TC3689 protected against rust?
Anti-corrosion protection is applied to each part, and the parts are exposed to 720 hours of salt spray in testing.
How can I tell the ball joint on a front lower control arm is wearing out?
A clunk over bumps, loose or wandering steering, or uneven front tire wear can mean a worn joint. A shop can measure joint play safely.
How are the ball studs on this Delphi TC3689 made?
The ball studs are machined to micron tolerances for durability and smooth joint operation. The arm itself is robot-welded for consistent quality.
Does Delphi TC3689 replace number CK620574?
Yes. CK620574 is one of the numbers Delphi TC3689 replaces, along with 521-089 and 45202-78K00.
