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Suspensia X13CJ7268 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Suspensia Suspension Control Arm for Dodge Dakota and Durango
The Suspensia X13CJ7268 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance on Dodge Dakota and Durango models. Designed with corrosion-resistant forged steel, this control arm ensures durability and long service life in demanding driving conditions.
- Corrosion resistant black finish for extended durability
- Pre-greased ball joint with press-in mounting type
- Threaded ball joint stud for secure fitment
- Forged steel control arm construction for strength
- Includes mounting hardware and bushing for complete installation
- Composite bearing type for smooth operation
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 16.85 inches, maximum length 19.016 inches
Durable Design and Construction
The Suspensia X13CJ7268 control arm assembly is built from forged steel, providing a robust foundation for suspension components on Dodge Dakota and Durango vehicles. Its corrosion-resistant black finish helps protect against rust and environmental damage. The ball joint is pre-greased and features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and reliable connection. This assembly includes all necessary mounting hardware and a bushing, allowing for a straightforward replacement process. The composite bearing type contributes to reduced friction and improved suspension responsiveness.
Compatible Applications and Use Cases
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is specifically compatible with Dodge Dakota and Durango models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining factory suspension performance. It addresses common suspension issues such as:
- Worn or damaged ball joints causing steering play
- Corroded or weakened control arms affecting alignment
- Excessive suspension noise or vibration
- Loose or failing bushings impacting ride quality
- Improper suspension geometry leading to uneven tire wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Suspensia X13CJ7268 control arm assembly requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since the ball joint is pre-greased and the assembly includes mounting hardware and bushings, the replacement process is simplified. It is important to verify vehicle compatibility with Dodge Dakota and Durango models before installation. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to ensure proper suspension geometry and handling.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Suspensia manufactures this control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The corrosion-resistant finish and forged steel construction contribute to the part's durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Suspensia products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Suspensia |
| Part Number | X13CJ7268 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press In |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Bearing Type | Composite |
| Bushing Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Material | Forged Steel |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 19.016 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 16.85 |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Durango | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Durango | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Durango | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | Front Left Lower | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Durango | 4WD | Front Left Lower |
* 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.