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Suspensia X15CJ0278 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Upper
Suspensia Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview
The Suspensia X15CJ0278 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance and durability. Designed specifically for select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models, this assembly offers corrosion-resistant construction and pre-greased components for long-lasting operation.
- Corrosion resistant black finish for extended durability
- Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
- Press-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud type
- Sheet metal control arm with included bushing and mounting hardware
- Composite bearing type for smooth movement
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 9.961 inches, maximum length 10.709 inches
- Compatible with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mazda 6, Mercury Milan, and Zephyr models
Detailed Product Description
The Suspensia X15CJ0278 control arm and ball joint assembly is constructed from durable sheet metal and finished with a corrosion-resistant coating to withstand harsh road conditions. The ball joint is press-in mounted and features a threaded stud type, ensuring secure attachment and reliable steering response. This assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for immediate maintenance, although it does not include a grease fitting and is not greaseable after installation. The composite bearing type enhances smooth articulation between suspension components, while the included bushing and mounting hardware simplify installation. The control arm’s black finish complements the undercarriage of your vehicle while providing protection against rust and wear.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with a range of mid-size sedans and luxury vehicles, including:
- Ford Fusion
- Lincoln MKZ
- Mazda 6
- Mercury Milan
- Mercury Zephyr
Ensure proper fitment by verifying your vehicle’s make and model before installation.
Common Issues Addressed by This Assembly
- Worn or damaged ball joints causing steering play or noise
- Corroded or weakened control arms affecting suspension stability
- Excessive vibration or uneven tire wear due to faulty bushings
- Loose or failing mounting hardware compromising suspension alignment
- Reduced handling performance from degraded suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mazda 6, Mercury Milan, or Zephyr models before installation
- Use included mounting hardware and bushing for proper fit and function
- Pre-greased ball joint requires no additional lubrication during installation
- Ensure all bolts and fasteners are torqued to manufacturer specifications
- Inspect surrounding suspension components for wear during replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Suspensia manufactures this control arm and ball joint assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The corrosion-resistant finish and composite bearing materials contribute to long service life. This product includes mounting hardware and bushings to ensure a complete and secure installation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Suspensia |
|---|---|
| Part Number | X15CJ0278 |
| 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 | Sheet Metal |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 10.709 |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 9.961 |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | Sedan | 4 Door | Front Left Upper | ||
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKZ | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKZ | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | Sedan | 4 Door | Front Left Upper | ||
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKZ | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKZ | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | Sedan | 4 Door | Front Left Upper | ||
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKZ | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKZ | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKZ | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKZ | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2008 | Lincoln | MKZ | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2008 | Lincoln | MKZ | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2008 | Mazda | 6 | Front Left Upper | ||||
| 2008 | Mercury | Milan | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Milan | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2007 | Lincoln | MKZ | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2007 | Lincoln | MKZ | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2007 | Mazda | 6 | Front Left Upper | ||||
| 2007 | Mercury | Milan | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Milan | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Zephyr | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2006 | Mazda | 6 | Front Left Upper | ||||
| 2006 | Mercury | Milan | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Upper | |
| 2005 | Mazda | 6 | Front Left Upper | ||||
| 2004 | Mazda | 6 | Front Left Upper | ||||
| 2003 | Mazda | 6 | Front Left Upper |
* 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.