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Vaico V10-7009 Suspension Control Arm - Front Upper Forward
Overview of the VAICO Suspension Control Arm V10-7009
The VAICO Suspension Control Arm V10-7009 is engineered for precise fitment on Audi A8, A8 Quattro, and S8 models. Designed to maintain suspension geometry and improve vehicle handling, this control arm includes integrated bearings for enhanced durability and performance.
- Height: 62 mm
- Length: 375 mm
- Width: 75 mm
- Weight: 0.600 kg
- Includes bearing(s) for smooth operation
- Steering arm type: Control arm
- Recommended special tool part number: V99-1020
VAICO Brand Line and Product Quality
The 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 reliable and precise replacement parts that ensure proper suspension function and vehicle safety. The V10-7009 control arm reflects VAICO's focus on quality materials and engineering suitable for Audi's premium models.
Detailed Product Description
This suspension control arm measures 375 mm in length, 75 mm in width, and 62 mm in height, providing a robust and exact fit for the Audi A8, A8 Quattro, and S8. Weighing 0.600 kg, it includes integrated bearings that reduce friction and wear, contributing to smoother steering and suspension response. The control arm is designed to maintain the correct alignment of the suspension system, which is critical for vehicle stability and tire wear.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper suspension geometry on Audi A8, A8 Quattro, and S8
- Eliminates clunking or knocking noises from worn control arms
- Improves steering precision and vehicle handling
- Reduces uneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
- Addresses vibration issues related to faulty suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the VAICO V10-7009 control arm requires the recommended special tool V99-1020 to ensure proper fitment and torque settings. It is advised to inspect related suspension components during replacement and perform a wheel alignment after installation. Proper installation is critical to maintain vehicle safety and suspension performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The V10-7009 control arm undergoes strict quality control processes. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V10-7009 |
| Position | VAICO, Front Upper Forward |
| Height [mm] | 62 |
| Length [mm] | 375 |
| Packaging Depth [cm] | 41 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 7 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 10 |
| Part number of the recommended special tools | V99-1020 |
| Steering arm type | Control Arm |
| Supplementary Article/Info 2 | with bearing(s) |
| Weight [kg] | 0.600 |
| Width [mm] | 75 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 2003 | Audi | S8 | 4.2L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 2002 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Base | 4.2L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2002 | Audi | S8 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2001 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L | 4.2L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2001 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Base | 4.2L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2001 | Audi | S8 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2000 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L | 4.2L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2000 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Base | 4.2L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1999 | Audi | A8 | 3.7L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 1999 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 1998 | Audi | A8 | 3.7L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 1998 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 1997 | Audi | A8 | 3.7L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 1997 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.