HomeSuspensia X52CJ4297 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower
Part #: X52CJ4297

Suspensia X52CJ4297 Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly - Front Left Lower

Front Left Lower
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Fitment: Volkswagen and Porsche, Cabriolet, 924, Scirocco, 944, Jetta, Rabbit, Rabbit Convertible, and Rabbit Pickup
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Suspensia Suspension Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly Overview

The Suspensia X52CJ4297 suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is engineered for reliable performance in select Porsche and Volkswagen vehicles. Designed with corrosion-resistant sheet metal and pre-greased components, this assembly supports smooth steering and suspension operation for models like the Porsche 924, 944, and Volkswagen Jetta.

  • Corrosion resistant black finish for durability
  • Pre-greased ball joint for immediate use
  • Bolt-in ball joint mounting with threaded stud
  • Includes mounting hardware and bushings
  • Composite bearing type for reduced wear
  • Control arm dimensions: max width 14.764 inches, max length 16.102 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Suspensia X52CJ4297 control arm and ball joint assembly is constructed from high-quality sheet metal, finished in black with corrosion-resistant coating to withstand environmental exposure. The ball joint is pre-greased and features a bolt-in mounting type with a threaded stud, ensuring secure installation and reliable connection to the suspension system. This assembly includes all necessary mounting hardware and bushings, providing a complete replacement solution. The composite bearing design helps reduce friction and wear, contributing to longer service life. Note that this control arm is not adjustable and does not include a grease fitting, but the pre-greased ball joint eliminates the need for immediate maintenance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This control arm and ball joint assembly is compatible with various Porsche and Volkswagen models, including:

  • Porsche 924 and 944
  • Porsche Cabriolet
  • Volkswagen Jetta
  • Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible
  • Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup

Common Issues Addressed by This Assembly

  • Worn or damaged ball joints causing steering play
  • Corroded or weakened control arms affecting suspension stability
  • Excessive noise or vibration from faulty bushings
  • Misalignment due to bent or broken control arms
  • Reduced handling performance and uneven tire wear

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
  • Compare new assembly dimensions (max width 14.764", max length 16.102") with original part
  • Use included mounting hardware and bushings for proper fitment
  • Torque all bolts to manufacturer specifications
  • Check alignment after installation to maintain handling performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Suspensia provides this control arm and ball joint assembly with a corrosion-resistant finish and pre-greased components to meet durability standards. The product is backed by Suspensia's quality control processes to ensure fitment and function for Porsche and Volkswagen vehicles. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.

BrandSuspensia
Part NumberX52CJ4297
AdjustableNo
Ball Joint Mounting TypeBolt In
Ball Joint Stud TypeThreaded
Bearing TypeComposite
Bushing IncludedYes
Control Arm ColorBlack
Control Arm MaterialSheet Metal
Control Arm Maximum Length16.102
Control Arm Maximum Width14.764
FinishCorrosion Resistant
Grease Fitting IncludedNo
GreaseableNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Pre-GreasedYes

This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1993VolkswagenCabrioletFront Left Lower
1992VolkswagenCabrioletFront Left Lower
1991VolkswagenCabrioletFront Left Lower
1990VolkswagenCabrioletFront Left Lower
1989VolkswagenCabrioletFront Left Lower
1988Porsche924Front Left Lower
1988VolkswagenCabrioletFront Left Lower
1987Porsche924Front Left Lower
1987VolkswagenCabrioletFront Left Lower
1986Porsche944Front Left LowerBefore 02/1985
1986VolkswagenCabrioletFront Left Lower
1985Porsche944Front Left Lower
1985VolkswagenCabrioletFront Left Lower
1984Porsche944Front Left Lower
1984VolkswagenJettaFront Left Lower
1984VolkswagenRabbit ConvertibleFront Left Lower
1983Porsche944Front Left Lower
1983VolkswagenJettaFront Left Lower
1983VolkswagenRabbit ConvertibleFront Left Lower
1983VolkswagenRabbit PickupFront Left Lower
1982VolkswagenJettaFront Left Lower
1982VolkswagenRabbit ConvertibleFront Left Lower
1982VolkswagenRabbit PickupFront Left Lower
1981VolkswagenJettaFront Left Lower
1981VolkswagenRabbit ConvertibleFront Left Lower
1981VolkswagenRabbit PickupFront Left Lower
1980VolkswagenJettaFront Left Lower
1980VolkswagenRabbit ConvertibleFront Left Lower
1980VolkswagenRabbit PickupFront Left Lower

* 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:

171407153D171407153DS1171407181AE171407182ECMS70115GS70115MS70115

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.