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Suspensia X18CJ6986 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Suspensia Suspension Control Arm for Hyundai Elantra
The Suspensia Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part Number X18CJ6986) is designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra models. Engineered with corrosion-resistant sheet metal and a black finish, this control arm provides reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.
- Corrosion resistant black finish for extended durability
- Pre-greased ball joint with press-in mounting type
- Threaded ball joint stud for secure fitment
- Includes mounting hardware and bushing for complete installation
- Composite bearing type for smooth operation
- Control arm dimensions: maximum width 17.205 inches, maximum length 17.402 inches
Durable Construction and Design Features
This Suspensia control arm is constructed from high-quality sheet metal, providing strength and resistance to wear. The corrosion-resistant finish helps protect the component from environmental damage, extending its service life. The ball joint is pre-greased and features a press-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring a secure and precise fit. Composite bearings are used to reduce friction and improve suspension responsiveness. The assembly comes with both bushings and mounting hardware, facilitating a straightforward replacement process.
Compatible Applications and Performance Benefits
This suspension control arm assembly is compatible with Hyundai Elantra vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining or restoring suspension performance. It addresses common suspension issues such as:
- Excessive play or looseness in the front suspension
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn control arm components
- Clunking or knocking noises during driving
- Poor steering response or alignment problems
- Vibration or instability at higher speeds
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Suspensia X18CJ6986 control arm should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Hyundai Elantra suspension systems. Since the ball joint is press-in type and pre-greased, no additional greasing is required during installation. Verify torque specifications for mounting hardware and ensure proper alignment after installation to maintain optimal suspension performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Suspensia manufactures this control arm assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The corrosion-resistant finish and durable materials contribute to long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Suspensia products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliability and customer satisfaction.
| Brand | Suspensia |
| Part Number | X18CJ6986 |
| Finish | Corrosion resistant |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press in |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Control Arm Material | Sheet metal |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Bushing Included | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Type | Composite |
| Greaseable | No |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 17.205 |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 17.402 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Hyundai | Elantra | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Lower | USA Built |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Elantra | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Lower | USA Built |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Elantra | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Lower | USA Built |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Elantra | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Lower | USA Built |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Elantra | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Lower | USA Built |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Elantra | Sedan | 4 Door | FWD | Front Left Lower | USA Built |
* 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.