Control Arm for Citroen C5 Aircross: Aluminium Alloy
This control arm for the Citroen C5 Aircross is specified around aluminium alloy, which decides how it behaves in service far more than the part name does. We build to a written specification — base material, dimensions, finish and packing — and hold that specification on file so every reorder reproduces the approved piece.
The usual reason a programme changes supplier is not unit price. It is reorders that did not match the approved sample, or packing that arrived crushed at the port. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.
Specification
| Product | Control Arm |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | Citroen C5 Aircross |
| Material / finish | Aluminium Alloy |
| Typical use | Rental Fleets |
| MOQ | 2,000 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 7 working days, 3 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 20-30 days after approval |
| Compliance | E-mark |
| Packing | 10 pieces per inner box, 1000 per carton |
Material options
- Forged Aluminium — used when the finish has to hold a coating
- Carbon Fibre Composite — chosen where wear resistance comes first
- Chromed Steel — specified where the part sits close to a heat source
- Zinc Plated Steel — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- Silicone — chosen where wear resistance comes first
Processes available
- gravity casting
- robot welding
- electroplating
- die casting
- precision stamping
- heat treatment
Fitment notes
Check whether the mounting points on your market version match the catalogue drawing — regional variants are the usual cause of a wrong first order.
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for rental fleets. Related applications include farm use, delivery fleets, daily commuting, weekend riding, food delivery.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 4.0 sampling on every lot.
- Dimensional report issued against the approved drawing.
- Carton marking and barcode to your specification.
- Golden sample retained at the factory as the reorder reference.
Questions buyers ask
Do you handle mixed containers?
Yes. Most programmes consolidate several part numbers into one container to keep freight sensible at 2000 pieces per line.
What happens if a lot fails inspection?
The lot is re-inspected against the golden sample, and replacement pieces ship on the next available booking at our cost.
How is packing specified?
Individual packing, inner box quantity and carton marking are confirmed at quotation stage so the cartons arrive ready for your warehouse.
What is the minimum order quantity?
The standard MOQ is 2000 pieces per specification. Mixed sizes inside one shipment are accepted once the total reaches that figure.
Ask for the current catalogue and the specification sheet for this line.
