Front Left Lower Control Arm with Ball Joint for 2007-2013 Suzuki SX4

In this review of the Front Left Lower Control Arm with Ball Joint for 2007-2013 Suzuki SX4 the bottom line is simple: this is a straightforward, vehicle-specific OE replacement for owners who need a direct-fit repair without upgrades. The reviewer found the assembly to be well-matched to the original part, suitable for DIY mechanics and professional installers who want a like-for-like suspension component. Fitment information in the listing should be checked, but when it matches the buyer's vehicle this control arm replaces the original with minimal fuss and restores proper front suspension geometry.

Key Features

• Direct Fit: Designed as an OE replacement so it installs without modification on the front driver side lower position of 2007-2013 Suzuki SX4 models.
• Complete Assembly: Includes the control arm and a press-in ball joint, which simplifies installation compared with sourcing parts separately.
• Steel Construction: Built from steel for durable structural support and to meet original suspension specifications.
• Included Bushings: Comes with bushings installed, helping restore proper alignment and reduce noise from worn components.
• Aftermarket Reference Numbers: Multiple reference numbers are provided so installers and parts departments can cross-check compatibility quickly.

Who It's For

This control arm is for Suzuki SX4 owners from model years 2007 through 2013 who need a direct OE-style replacement on the front driver side lower suspension. It suits DIY enthusiasts who have basic tools for suspension work and technicians who prefer a ready-to-install assembly with bushings included.

It is not aimed at drivers seeking performance upgrades, adjustable control arms, or greaseable aftermarket joints; those wanting enhanced handling or rebuildable parts should look to performance or serviceable options instead.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good fit for compatible vehicles, matching original geometry and mounting points.
• Value oriented, with several customers noting it saved money compared with dealer parts.
• Includes bushings and a press-in ball joint for a one-piece replacement that simplifies installation.
• Steel construction provides solid structural replacement aligned with OE intent.

Cons

• Some customers reported occasional ball joint issues, so longevity may vary by use and installation care.
• Not adjustable or serviceable-ball joint is press-in and not greaseable for long-term maintenance.

Specifications

Position	Front Left / Driver Side Lower
Compatible Models	2007-2013 Suzuki SX4
Construction	Steel control arm
Ball Joint Type	Press-in (non-greaseable)
Bushings	Included
Adjustable	No
Reference Numbers	1015617, 1025617, 4520254L00 and related

Our Verdict

For owners needing a faithful replacement for the front left lower control arm on a 2007-2013 Suzuki SX4 this assembly is a practical choice that balances fit, ease of installation, and value. It restores original suspension function without modification, making it a sensible option for routine repairs, though buyers expecting serviceable or upgraded joints should choose a different product.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this part fit my Suzuki SX4?
Check the vehicle-specific fitment details in the listing; this part is intended for 2007-2013 SX4 front driver side lower position.

Is the ball joint serviceable or greaseable?
The ball joint is a press-in, non-greaseable type and is not designed for regular greasing or rebuild.

Are bushings included?
Yes, the control arm is supplied with bushings installed to help restore alignment and reduce suspension noise.