Suspensia X36BJ0480 Suspension Ball Joint - Rear Lower

Suspension Ball Joint for Rear Lower Applications

The Suspensia X36BJ0480 is a steel suspension ball joint built for rear lower use on select Nissan Armada and INFINITI QX56 models. It is pre-greased, includes a dust boot, and uses a locking nut for a direct OE-style replacement in the rear suspension.

Suspensia manufactures chassis parts to OE or better quality standards in automated facilities, with direct OE fit and OE look as core design targets. The X36BJ0480 is a practical replacement for worn rear lower ball joints on the Nissan Armada and INFINITI QX56.

Key Features

• Part number: X36BJ0480
• Rear lower suspension ball joint
• Steel housing and steel construction
• Pre-greased for initial service
• Rubber dust boot in black
• Composite bearing material
• Locking nut included
• Non-adjustable, regular grade design
• Grease fitting not included; greaseable design not included

Detailed Description

This Suspensia ball joint is engineered for rear lower suspension service on 2005-2015 Nissan Armada and 2004-2010 INFINITI QX56 models. It is built with a steel housing, rubber boot, and composite bearing material to match the demands of the suspension assembly while maintaining OE-style fitment. The X36BJ0480 is a direct replacement choice when restoring rear suspension articulation and joint integrity.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive play in the rear lower suspension joint
• Clunking or knocking from the rear suspension area
• Uneven rear suspension movement
• Wear-related steering and chassis instability from a deteriorated joint
• Inspection failures tied to ball joint looseness or boot damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear lower position and vehicle year before installation. For 2005-2015 Nissan Armada and 2004-2010 INFINITI QX56, confirm the existing joint style matches the OE replacement layout. Inspect the surrounding control arm, mounting surfaces, and fasteners during service, and replace any worn suspension components found during disassembly.

Quality Assurance

Suspensia chassis parts are produced in an IATF 16949:2016, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, and ISO 50001:2018 certified facility with automated assembly processes. The brand states its parts are manufactured to OE or better quality standards and direct OE fit requirements.