Suspensia X15CJ9988 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Right Lower

Suspensia Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Suspensia X15CJ9988 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Ford Flex, Mercury Sable, Ford Taurus, and Taurus X, this steel assembly ensures proper suspension function and vehicle stability.

• Constructed from durable steel for strength and longevity
• Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Black rubber bushings and dust boots for effective vibration dampening and protection
• Includes lock nut for secure installation
• Stud thread size M14 x 2 compatible with specified vehicle models
• Wrench size 21 for installation convenience

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Suspensia X15CJ9988 control arm and ball joint assembly features a steel construction that provides the necessary rigidity and durability for suspension components. The black rubber bushings and dust boots help absorb road vibrations and protect the ball joint from contaminants, extending the part's service life. This assembly comes pre-greased, eliminating the need for immediate lubrication after installation. While it does not include a grease fitting or mounting hardware, the included lock nut ensures a secure fit. The stud thread size of M14 x 2 and wrench size 21 are designed to match the factory specifications of compatible Ford and Mercury models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Flex
• Mercury Sable
• Ford Taurus
• Ford Taurus X

It is designed to restore proper suspension geometry and improve handling characteristics in these models.

Common Issues Addressed by This Suspension Control Arm

• Excessive play or looseness in the suspension system
• Uneven tire wear due to misaligned control arms
• Clunking or knocking noises during driving over bumps
• Reduced steering responsiveness or stability
• Worn or damaged ball joints causing suspension failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Suspensia X15CJ9988 requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. The included lock nut should be torqued to manufacturer specifications to ensure safety. Since mounting hardware is not included, reusing original bolts or purchasing new hardware is necessary. The pre-greased ball joint simplifies installation, but verify the dust boot is properly seated to prevent contamination. Use a 21mm wrench for the stud and ensure the assembly aligns correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Suspensia manufactures this control arm and ball joint assembly to meet regular grade standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The product is pre-greased and includes protective rubber components to extend service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Suspensia products typically adhere to industry quality controls and are designed to meet OEM fitment requirements for Ford and Mercury vehicles.