{"product_id":"suspensia-x46la3853-suspension-control-arm","title":"Suspensia X46LA3853 Suspension Control Arm - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSuspensia Suspension Control Arm for Smart Fortwo\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Suspensia Suspension Control Arm X46LA3853 is designed specifically for the Smart Fortwo, providing reliable suspension performance with corrosion-resistant durability. This control arm is engineered to maintain proper wheel alignment and improve handling characteristics for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion resistant black finish for extended durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable sheet metal material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes integrated bushing for smooth suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Smart Fortwo models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm dimensions: maximum length 24.173 inches, maximum width 2.598 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Suspensia control arm X46LA3853 features a corrosion-resistant black finish that helps protect against rust and environmental wear. Made from high-quality sheet metal, this suspension control arm is built to withstand the stresses of daily driving. It comes with a pre-installed bushing to reduce noise and vibration, although it is not greaseable and does not include grease fittings or mounting hardware. The control arm is not adjustable, ensuring a precise fit for the Smart Fortwo suspension system. Its dimensions are optimized for proper fitment and function within the vehicle's suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis control arm is compatible with Smart Fortwo models, making it a direct replacement part for maintaining or restoring suspension integrity. The part number X46LA3853 should be referenced to ensure correct fitment when servicing the suspension system on your Smart Fortwo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged control arm bushings causing suspension noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or rust compromising suspension component integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment leading to uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced handling performance due to faulty control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or instability during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Suspensia control arm X46LA3853 requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing bolts or acquire new hardware as needed. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old control arm. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuspensia manufactures this control arm to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. The corrosion-resistant finish and integrated bushing contribute to long service life. Please consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for specific warranty details related to part number X46LA3853.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Suspensia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44621527974069,"sku":"HDHN-X46LA3853","price":41.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/IZ_X46LA3853_Fro.jpg?v=1775071691","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/suspensia-x46la3853-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}