Vaico V10-1368 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower

Overview of VAICO Suspension Control Arm Bushing V10-1368

The VAICO Suspension Control Arm Bushing V10-1368 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Vanagon models. This suspension bushing ensures precise control arm movement and helps maintain vehicle stability by reducing vibrations and wear.

• Height: 85 mm
• Length: 50 mm
• Width: 50 mm
• Weight: 0.180 kg
• Steering arm type: For control arm
• Packaging dimensions: 10 cm depth, 6 cm height, 6 cm width

VAICO Brand Line and Product Quality

The VAICO brand line focuses on high-quality automotive replacement parts, including suspension components like control arm bushings. VAICO products are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable fitment and durability for Volkswagen vehicles such as the Vanagon. The V10-1368 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance in suspension applications.

Detailed Product Description

This suspension control arm bushing is manufactured to precise dimensions—85 mm in height, 50 mm in length, and 50 mm in width—ensuring a proper fit within the Volkswagen Vanagon's suspension system. Weighing 0.180 kg, it is designed to absorb shocks and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride and improved handling. The bushing is intended for use on the control arm steering type, providing essential support and flexibility to the suspension assembly.

Common Issues Addressed by This Control Arm Bushing

• Excessive suspension noise or clunking
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Reduced steering responsiveness or control
• Vibration felt through the steering wheel
• Premature wear of suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO V10-1368 control arm bushing on a Volkswagen Vanagon, ensure the suspension components are clean and free of debris. Proper alignment during installation is critical to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to use appropriate tools to press the bushing into place without damaging the rubber or metal components. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is advised to maintain optimal handling and tire life.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO suspension parts, including the V10-1368 control arm bushing, are manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the part's reliability for Volkswagen Vanagon owners.