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Suspensia X31LA0052 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Right Upper Rearward
Suspensia Suspension Control Arm for Mercedes-Benz ML Series
The Suspensia Suspension Control Arm X31LA0052 is engineered for precise fitment on select Mercedes-Benz ML models, including ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500. Designed with corrosion-resistant steel and pre-greased components, this control arm ensures reliable suspension performance and durability.
Key Features of Suspensia Control Arm X31LA0052
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant steel for enhanced longevity
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Includes mounting hardware and bushings for complete installation
- Press-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud type for secure fit
- Composite bearing type for smooth operation and durability
- Black finish with maximum length of 16.732 inches and width of 3.543 inches
Detailed Product Description
The Suspensia X31LA0052 suspension control arm is specifically designed to meet the suspension requirements of Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500 models. Manufactured from high-strength steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, this control arm withstands harsh road conditions and environmental exposure. The pre-greased design eliminates the need for immediate lubrication, while the included bushings and mounting hardware simplify installation. Featuring a press-in ball joint mounting type with a threaded stud, this control arm provides a secure and stable connection to the vehicle’s suspension system. The composite bearing type enhances durability and reduces friction, contributing to smoother handling and ride quality.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on Mercedes-Benz ML series vehicles
- Addresses issues related to suspension noise and vibration
- Improves steering response and vehicle stability
- Corrects alignment problems caused by faulty control arms
- Restores proper suspension geometry for safer handling
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Suspensia X31LA0052 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since the control arm comes pre-greased and includes bushings and mounting hardware, preparation time is reduced. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old control arm. Verify the ball joint is properly pressed in and the threaded stud is tightened to manufacturer torque specifications. Alignment check after installation is recommended to maintain optimal handling characteristics.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Suspensia manufactures the X31LA0052 control arm to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The corrosion-resistant finish and composite bearing contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Suspensia products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and performance on Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500 vehicles.
| Brand | Suspensia |
| Part Number | X31LA0052 |
| Finish | Corrosion resistant |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Ball Joint Mounting Type | Press in |
| Ball Joint Stud Type | Threaded |
| Control Arm Material | Steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Bushing Included | Yes |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Type | Composite |
| Greaseable | No |
| Control Arm Maximum Width | 3.543 |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Control Arm Maximum Length | 16.732 |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | AWD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | AWD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | ML430 | AWD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | AWD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | ML430 | AWD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | ML55 AMG | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | ML430 | AWD | Rear Right Upper Rearward | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | ML320 | 4WD | Rear Right Upper Rearward |
* 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.