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Suspensia X05CJ0963 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower Rearward or Front Left Upper Rearward
Suspensia Suspension Control Arm for BMW 525i, 530i, 535i, 540i, M5
The Suspensia Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part Number X05CJ0963) is engineered for precise fitment on BMW 525i, 530i, 535i, 540i, and M5 models. Designed with corrosion-resistant steel and pre-greased components, this control arm ensures reliable performance and durability in demanding driving conditions.
- Corrosion resistant black finish for extended lifespan
- Pre-greased ball joint with press-in mounting type
- Threaded ball joint stud for secure attachment
- Steel control arm construction with composite bearing type
- Includes mounting hardware and bushing for complete assembly
- Control arm dimensions: maximum length 18.11 inches, maximum width 4.724 inches
- Non-adjustable design optimized for factory specifications
Durable Construction and Design Features
This Suspensia control arm assembly is built from high-strength steel with a corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand exposure to road elements and maintain structural integrity. The ball joint is pre-greased and features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, providing a secure and maintenance-free connection. Composite bearings reduce friction and wear, contributing to smoother suspension movement. The assembly includes both the bushing and mounting hardware, ensuring a straightforward replacement process.
Compatible BMW Models and Applications
This control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically designed for BMW 525i, 530i, 535i, 540i, and M5 vehicles. It addresses common suspension issues such as worn bushings, loose ball joints, and compromised control arm integrity, which can lead to uneven tire wear, poor handling, and alignment problems.
- Eliminates suspension noise caused by worn ball joints
- Restores proper wheel alignment and handling stability
- Reduces uneven tire wear from damaged bushings
- Improves overall suspension responsiveness
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Suspensia X05CJ0963 control arm requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the ball joint is press-in type and the assembly comes pre-greased, no additional lubrication is necessary. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed during installation to maintain safety and performance. Alignment check and adjustment after installation are recommended to optimize vehicle handling.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Suspensia manufactures this control arm assembly to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The corrosion-resistant finish and composite bearing design contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Suspensia products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Suspensia |
|---|---|
| Part Number | X05CJ0963 |
| Finish | Corrosion resistant |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press in |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Control Arm Material | Steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Bushing Included | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Type | Composite |
| Greaseable | No |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 4.724 |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 18.11 |
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | BMW | 525i | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1995 | BMW | 525i | Front Left Lower Rearward | |
| 1995 | BMW | 530i | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1995 | BMW | 530i | Front Left Lower Rearward | |
| 1995 | BMW | 540i | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1995 | BMW | 540i | Front Left Lower Rearward | |
| 1994 | BMW | 525i | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1994 | BMW | 525i | Front Left Lower Rearward | |
| 1994 | BMW | 530i | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1994 | BMW | 530i | Front Left Lower Rearward | |
| 1994 | BMW | 540i | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1994 | BMW | 540i | Front Left Lower Rearward | |
| 1993 | BMW | 525i | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1993 | BMW | 525i | Front Left Lower Rearward | |
| 1993 | BMW | M5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1992 | BMW | 525i | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1992 | BMW | 525i | Front Left Lower Rearward | |
| 1992 | BMW | 535i | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1992 | BMW | M5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1991 | BMW | 525i | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1991 | BMW | 525i | Front Left Lower Rearward | |
| 1991 | BMW | 535i | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1991 | BMW | M5 | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1990 | BMW | 525i | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1990 | BMW | 525i | Front Left Lower Rearward | |
| 1990 | BMW | 535i | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1989 | BMW | 525i | Front Left Upper Rearward | |
| 1989 | BMW | 525i | Front Left Lower Rearward | |
| 1989 | BMW | 535i | Front Left Upper Rearward |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.