Suspensia X36BJ0416 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper

Suspension Ball Joint for Frontier and Xterra

The Suspensia X36BJ0416 is a front upper suspension ball joint built with forged steel and a steel housing for service on select Nissan applications. It comes pre-greased and includes a dust boot, castle nut, and cotter pin for a complete replacement setup.

Compatible with 1998-2004 Nissan Frontier, front upper, and 2000-2004 Nissan Xterra, front upper, this part number X36BJ0416 is a direct-fit suspension service component for worn upper joint replacement. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products RK620658 and Nissan 545248B550 for the same application.

Key Features

• Forged steel ball joint construction
• Steel housing with rubber dust boot
• Pre-greased for initial installation
• Threaded stud with M14 x 1.5 thread size
• Press-on attachment method
• Castle nut and cotter pin included
• Non-greaseable design with no grease fitting
• 22 mm wrench size

Detailed Description

Suspensia X36BJ0416 is a front upper suspension ball joint engineered for the Nissan Frontier and Nissan Xterra platform applications listed above. The forged steel body, steel housing, and rubber dust boot are selected for suspension service where a secure press-on fit and stable steering linkage are required. The pre-greased design and included castle nut and cotter pin support a straightforward replacement process, while the threaded M14 x 1.5 stud provides the specified connection point for the assembly.

Suspensia is manufactured in Turkey by ISC Industries, a supplier to OE Tier 1 and Tier 2 customers including Ford, Fiat/Chrysler, Volkswagen Group, and Renault/Nissan. Production takes place in IATF 16949 certified factories, supporting consistent manufacturing control for this replacement ball joint.

Common Replacement Reasons

• Front-end looseness or play at the upper ball joint
• Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
• Uneven tire wear related to worn suspension joints
• Steering response that feels imprecise
• Visible boot wear or joint contamination

Installation Notes

Fits 1998-2004 Nissan Frontier, front upper, and 2000-2004 Nissan Xterra, front upper. Verify the press-on style, threaded stud size, and position before installation. Because this joint is not greaseable, no grease fitting is provided. Use the included castle nut and cotter pin during assembly, and confirm proper torque and alignment after installation. Part number X36BJ0416 should be matched to the vehicle application before service begins.

Quality Assurance

Suspensia parts are produced in IATF 16949 certified factories in Turkey under ISC Industries. The brand supplies OE-level customers across major global vehicle programs, and X36BJ0416 is built to the specified material and fitment requirements for the listed Nissan applications.