{"product_id":"suspensia-x31la0053-suspension-control-arm","title":"Suspensia X31LA0053 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Upper Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSuspensia Suspension Control Arm for Mercedes-Benz ML Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Suspensia X31LA0053 suspension control arm is engineered for reliable performance and durability in Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500 models. Designed with corrosion-resistant steel and pre-greased components, this control arm ensures long-lasting function in demanding driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion resistant black finish for extended durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased steel construction for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and bushings for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposite bearing type for reduced wear and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum length 16.732 inches, maximum width 3.543 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Suspensia X31LA0053 control arm is crafted from high-strength steel with a corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand environmental exposure and road debris. Its pre-greased design eliminates the need for additional lubrication during installation, while the included bushings and mounting hardware simplify the replacement process. The press-in ball joint mounting with a threaded stud ensures secure attachment and compatibility with factory suspension components. Composite bearings reduce friction and wear, contributing to consistent suspension performance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Mercedes-Benz Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis control arm is specifically compatible with Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500 models. It is designed to replace worn or damaged suspension control arms, restoring proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry for improved handling and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects suspension misalignment and uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering stability and vehicle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses bushing deterioration and ball joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall ride quality and suspension response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Suspensia X31LA0053 control arm requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Since the part comes pre-greased and includes bushings and mounting hardware, it is ready for direct installation. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old control arm. Verify torque specifications for all fasteners according to Mercedes-Benz guidelines. A professional alignment is recommended after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuspensia manufactures the X31LA0053 control arm to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The corrosion-resistant finish and composite bearing design contribute to the part’s durability. This control arm includes a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term reliability for Mercedes-Benz ML series vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Suspensia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44621474332853,"sku":"HDHN-X31LA0053","price":44.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/IZ_X31LA0053_Fro.jpg?v=1775071468","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/suspensia-x31la0053-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}