{"product_id":"vaico-v10-3840-suspension-control-arm","title":"Vaico V10-3840 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left or Front Left Lower Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the VAICO Suspension Control Arm V10-3840\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Suspension Control Arm V10-3840 is engineered for precise fitment on Audi A8 Quattro and S8 models. Designed to maintain suspension geometry and improve vehicle handling, this control arm is a critical component for suspension systems requiring reliable performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 57 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 425 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 91 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1.395 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible paired article number: V10-3841\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended special tool part number: V99-1020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering arm type: Control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVAICO Brand Line and Product Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO brand line specializes in suspension components designed to meet OEM specifications for European vehicles. This suspension control arm is part of VAICO's commitment to delivering components that ensure proper suspension function and vehicle safety. The V10-3840 control arm reflects VAICO's focus on precision engineering and fitment accuracy for Audi models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm measures 425 mm in length, 91 mm in width, and 57 mm in height, providing the exact dimensions required for the Audi A8 Quattro and S8 suspension systems. Weighing 1.395 kg, it balances strength and weight to support suspension loads effectively. The control arm is designed to connect the vehicle’s chassis to the steering knuckle, allowing for controlled wheel movement and alignment. The paired article number V10-3841 is recommended for complete suspension system maintenance, and the use of special tool V99-1020 is advised for proper installation and adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry on Audi A8 Quattro and S8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven tire wear caused by worn control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces steering play and improves vehicle handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses suspension noise related to damaged or loose control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe and consistent wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the VAICO V10-3840 control arm should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Audi suspension systems. Use the recommended special tool V99-1020 to ensure correct torque and alignment during installation. Inspect related suspension components and paired article V10-3841 for wear or damage to maintain overall system integrity. Proper installation is critical to avoid premature wear and maintain vehicle safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The V10-3840 control arm undergoes rigorous quality control processes to guarantee fitment and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45211213889717,"sku":"CMTX-V10-3840","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V103840_Fro.jpg?v=1775135694","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v10-3840-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}