{"product_id":"suspensia-x31bu1357-suspension-control-arm-bushing-rear-upper-forward","title":"Suspensia X31BU1357 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Rear Upper Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSuspension Control Arm Bushing Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Suspensia suspension control arm bushing is built as a direct OE-fit chassis replacement with OE look and factory-style dimensions. It is engineered for Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class applications that require a rear upper forward bushing, including GLE350, GLE450, and GLE580 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect OE fit for straightforward chassis service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack regular-grade bushing construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 12.2 mm (0.48 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 39.6 mm (1.56 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 38 mm (1.5 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspensia part number X31BU1357\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuspensia X31BU1357 is a suspension control arm bushing for Mercedes-Benz GLE350, GLE450, and GLE580 models in rear upper forward applications. The bushing is manufactured to OE fit and OE appearance standards, with dimensions that support accurate replacement during suspension repair. Suspensia part number X31BU1357 is produced by a manufacturer focused on OE or better quality chassis components for the North American aftermarket.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe brand operates automated manufacturing in Turkiye and builds chassis parts in a facility certified to IATF 16949:2016, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, and ISO 50001:2018 standards. This makes X31BU1357 a fitment-specific option for Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class suspension service where the original bushing has worn, cracked, or lost its original support characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn control arm bushing that can cause looseness in the suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing clunking or knocking noises from the rear suspension area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring control arm alignment when the original bushing has deteriorated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting excess movement caused by cracked or compressed rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the rear upper forward position and match the dimensions before installation. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. Confirm the vehicle application by model and year before ordering, and compare the original bushing dimensions to X31BU1357 during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuspensia states that its chassis parts are direct OE fit and OE look, and that production takes place in a certified manufacturing facility with automated assembly lines. Part number X31BU1357 is backed by that OE-focused manufacturing approach.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Suspensia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53526610739381,"sku":"HDHN-X31BU1357","price":23.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/IZ_X31BU1357_Fro.jpg?v=1792048448","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/suspensia-x31bu1357-suspension-control-arm-bushing-rear-upper-forward","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}