FAI Control/Trailing Arm - Right - SS8908 - Brand: FAI Auto Parts
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Product Information
Full details
This FAI Control/Trailing Arm (Part Number: SS8908) is designed for owners of select Renault KADJAR and Nissan QASHQAI II models seeking a reliable, OE-quality replacement for their vehicle's wheel suspension system. It ensures a precise fit and dependable performance, crucial for maintaining vehicle stability and handling. A key caveat is that this part is intended for original vehicle specifications only and requires installation by a qualified technician.
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| Model Part Number | SS8908 |
|---|---|
| Brand | FAI Auto Parts |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the main purpose of a control/trailing arm?
A control/trailing arm connects the wheel hub to the vehicle's chassis, allowing the suspension to move up and down while keeping the wheel aligned correctly for stable handling and steering.
Can I install this part myself?
No, FAI Auto Parts strongly recommends that all components be installed by a qualified technician due to the critical nature of suspension systems and the need for specialized tools and alignment procedures.
What vehicles is the FAI SS8908 control arm compatible with?
It is compatible with Renault KADJAR (2015-2018) and Nissan QASHQAI II (2019-2020) models, with specific engine types listed in the product details. Always verify measurements.
What does 'OE-quality' mean?
'OE-quality' means the part is manufactured to meet or exceed the standards set by the original equipment manufacturer for fit, form, and function.
What should I do if my vehicle has suspension modifications?
This FAI Control/Trailing Arm is designed for original vehicle specifications. It should not be used on modified vehicles or for modified purposes, as this can compromise performance and safety.
Are fitting instructions included?
No, fitting instructions are not supplied with FAI products. Installation should be handled by a qualified professional who can refer to service manuals.
How often should I have my suspension checked?
It is recommended to have your vehicle's suspension system inspected by a professional technician regularly, typically during routine maintenance services or if you notice any changes in handling, noise, or tire wear.
Troubleshooting
New part does not fit.
Verify vehicle compatibility using the provided list and double-check all dimensions and measurements against the original part. Ensure no modifications have been made to the vehicle that would affect fitment.
Vehicle alignment issues persist after installation.
Ensure the installation was performed by a qualified technician and that a full wheel alignment was completed post-installation. The issue might stem from other worn suspension components.
Unusual noises from the suspension after installation.
Confirm the control arm was installed correctly and securely tightened. If noises persist, have a qualified technician inspect the entire suspension system for other worn or damaged parts.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Manufactured to OE quality standards for reliability.
- Ensures precise fitment, simplifying the replacement process.
- Supports proper wheel alignment and suspension performance.
- Designed for specific vehicle models, ensuring compatibility.
Cons
- Only suitable for original vehicle specifications; not for modified vehicles.
- Installation must be performed by a qualified technician.
- Fitting instructions are not supplied with the product.
- Variations in measurements and dimensions may exist; verification is recommended.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility:
This FAI Control/Trailing Arm (SS8908) is designed for the following vehicles:
- Renault KADJAR (HA_, HL_): 2015-2018 models with engine types 1.6 TCe 165, 1.2 TCe 130, 1.5 dCi 110, 1.3 TCe 140, 1.3 TCe 160, 1.5 BLUE dCi 115.
- Nissan QASHQAI II (J11, J11_): 2019-2020 models with engine types 1.3 DIG-T, 1.7 dCi, 1.7 dCi ALL MODE 4x4-i.
IMPORTANT: It is crucial to check measurements and dimensions before purchase, as variations can exist within compatible models.
Setup:
- Installation must be performed by a qualified technician experienced with suspension systems.
- This part is intended as a direct replacement for original equipment and should only be fitted to unmodified vehicles.
- Alignment checks and adjustments are typically required after suspension component replacement.
Care:
- As a suspension component, this part requires no routine user maintenance.
- Regular professional vehicle inspections should include checks of suspension components for wear or damage.
- Avoid exposing the part to harsh chemicals or corrosive substances.