Delphi TC5229 front left upper control arm with ball joint for the 2011-2018 Ram 1500 and other vehicles connects the wheel to the frame. Sold as a control arm and ball joint assembly, it carries the ball joint on the arm, so the two are replaced as one piece.
- Withstands temperatures below -40 degrees C and over 120 degrees C, plus 720 hours of salt spray
- Each Delphi control arm gets 100% crack detection and ultrasonic flaw detection
- Ball studs machined to micron tolerances for smooth joint operation
- Robot-welded arm for consistent quality
- Anti-corrosion protection applied to each part
Quick facts
- Part: Delphi TC5229 control arm with ball joint
- Also called: control arm and ball joint assembly
- Fits: 2011-2018 Ram 1500 and other vehicles
- Position: Front left upper
- Condition: New
A clunk over bumps, loose-feeling steering or uneven tire wear can mean a worn control arm or ball joint. Before you replace this one, rule out other worn front suspension parts and a wheel alignment problem, which can also make steering feel loose and wear tires unevenly.
Fits
It is an upper control arm for the 2011-2018 Ram 1500 and the 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500, both of which take one on the front left. This listing is that single arm; the front right upper arm is a separate part, and the two on that axle are normally done at the same time.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front left upper
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
Build and materials
- Type: Control arm with ball joint assembly
- Condition: New
Interchange: 622.67061 · 55398 403AA · 68163 961AB · 68163 961AC · 68163 961AD · 68227 901AB · 68227 901AC · 522-467
4877203AA · 68163961AA · 68227901AA · AK811025 · CB81227 · CB81227PR · CK620634 · K500344 · K80628 · RK620634 · RK643074 · CMS251057 · CTXMS25147 · GS251057 · JTC2622
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
622.67061, 4877203AA, 55398 403AA, 68163961AA, 68163 961AB, 68163 961AC, 68163 961AD, 68227901AA, 68227 901AB, 68227 901AC, 522-467, AK811025, CB81227, CB81227PR, CK620634, K500344, K80628, RK620634, RK643074, CMS251057, CTXMS25147, GS251057, JTC2622
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a 2014 Ram 1500 upper control arm?
Yes. Delphi TC5229 fits the 2011-2018 Ram 1500, which includes 2014, as the front left upper control arm.
Does the Delphi TC5229 also fit the 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500?
Yes. The 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 is in the fitment for this front left upper control arm, and it takes one.
Which side does this upper control arm with ball joint go on?
This arm is for the front left, in the upper position. The front right is a separate part.
How are the ball studs on this control arm made?
The ball studs are machined to micron tolerances for smooth joint operation. The arm itself is robot-welded for consistent quality.
Does Delphi TC5229 replace the 68227901AA control arm?
Yes. 68227901AA is one of the numbers Delphi TC5229, a front left upper control arm with ball joint, replaces.
