Delphi TC5525 front right control arm with ball joint for the 2001-2005 BMW 325xi 6-cylinder 2.5L and other vehicles links the front right wheel to the body and pivots at the ball joint as the suspension moves. Sold as a control arm and ball joint assembly, it replaces the arm and the joint together.
- Tested below -40 degrees C and over 120 degrees C, and exposed to 720 hours of salt spray
- 100% crack detection and ultrasonic flaw detection on every control arm
- Ball studs machined to micron tolerances for durability and smooth joint operation
- Robot-welded for consistent performance and quality
- Anti-corrosion protection applied to each part
Quick facts
- Part: Delphi TC5525 control arm with ball joint
- Also called: control arm and ball joint assembly
- Fits: 2001-2005 BMW 325xi 6-cylinder 2.5L and other vehicles
- Position: Front right
- Condition: New
A worn control arm or ball joint can mean a clunk over bumps, loose steering or a pull to one side. Before replacing it, look at the front right tire tread with the engine off for uneven wear, and have a shop pin down the cause, since other suspension parts can give similar signs.
Fits
This front right control arm with ball joint fits the 2001-2005 BMW 325xi 6-cylinder 2.5L and the 2001-2005 BMW 330xi 6-cylinder 3.0L. The front axle takes one per side, so the front left is ordered separately, and the two are normally replaced together.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front right
- Quantity per application: 1
- Sold individually: one control arm per listing
Build and materials
- Type: control arm with ball joint
- Construction: robot-welded
- Corrosion protection: anti-corrosion protection applied
- Condition: New
Interchange: 102-6440 · 622.34073 · 521-942
31 12 6 758 534 · KSC4512 · CB14184 · CB14184PR · RK620026 · CMS10191 · GS10191 · JTC1363
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
31 12 6 758 534, 102-6440, 622.34073, 521-942, KSC4512, CB14184, CB14184PR, RK620026, CMS10191, GS10191, JTC1363
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a control arm for the 2001-2005 BMW 325xi 6-cylinder 2.5L?
Yes. Delphi TC5525 is the front right control arm with ball joint for that car, so it goes on the right side of the front axle.
Is this Delphi control arm for the left or the right side?
It is for the front right only. The front left side is a separate part and has to be ordered on its own.
How are the ball studs on Delphi TC5525 made?
The ball studs on this control arm with ball joint are machined to micron tolerances for durability and smooth joint operation. The arm itself is robot-welded.
What testing does this control arm with ball joint go through?
Every arm gets 100% crack detection and ultrasonic flaw detection. Parts are also tested below -40 degrees C and over 120 degrees C and exposed to 720 hours of salt spray.
Does Delphi TC5525 cross-reference to 102-6440?
Yes. 102-6440 is one of the numbers on the Interchange line for Delphi TC5525, along with 521-942 and 622.34073.
