Keep your Subaru's rear suspension tracking true with the Delphi Suspension Control Arm TC5298. This is the rear lower rearward control arm, and it installs as a direct-fit replacement for the 2009-2013 Subaru Forester, 2008-2013 Subaru Impreza, 2013 Subaru WRX, 2013 Subaru WRX STI, and 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek.
A control arm links the rear wheel knuckle to the chassis, locates the wheel through suspension travel, and pivots on its bushings to absorb road inputs while helping hold the alignment settings.
Position: rear lower rearward control arm for the listed applications.
Function: connects and locates the rear suspension, allowing controlled wheel movement over the road.
Signs it may need replacing: clunking or knocking over bumps, uneven rear tire wear, loose or wandering handling, or an alignment that won't stay set — have the cause diagnosed before replacing.
It is the rear lower rearward control arm, connecting the rear wheel knuckle to the chassis on the listed applications.
Which vehicles does the TC5298 fit?
It is a direct-fit replacement for the 2009-2013 Subaru Forester, 2008-2013 Subaru Impreza, and the 2013 Subaru WRX, WRX STI, and XV Crosstrek. See the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.
What are the signs a control arm needs replacing?
Clunking or knocking over bumps, uneven rear tire wear, loose or wandering handling, and an alignment that won't hold. Have the cause diagnosed, since these signs can have other sources.
Should I replace both sides at once?
Sold individually; this listing is for one arm. Replacing the matching side at the same time is a good practice for balanced rear suspension, though not strictly required.
Will I need an alignment after installing this?
An alignment is generally recommended any time a suspension control arm is replaced. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct procedure.
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WARNING:
These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
