Vaico V10-7009 Suspension Control Arm - Front Upper Forward

Suspension Control Arm for Audi A8 Quattro and S8

The Vaico V10-7009 suspension control arm is a front upper forward control arm built for specific Audi suspension applications. It is listed for 1997-2003 Audi A8 Quattro, 2001-2003 Audi S8, and 1997-1999 Audi A8 models, making it a direct-fit option for targeted front suspension service.

Key Features

• Brand: Vaico VAICO
• Part number: V10-7009
• Suspension control arm for the front upper forward position
• Includes bearing(s) as noted in the product data
• Length: 375 mm
• Width: 75 mm
• Height: 62 mm
• Weight: 0.600 kg
• Recommended special tool reference: V99-1020

Detailed Description

Vaico V10-7009 is a suspension control arm for the front upper forward location on select Audi A8 and Audi S8 vehicles. The listed dimensions and bearing-equipped construction support precise replacement planning for front suspension repair work. This part number is also referenced in OE-style interchange listings for related applications, and V10-7009 appears in cross-reference catalogs for technicians sourcing the correct front upper forward control arm for Audi A8 Quattro and Audi S8 service.

VAICO product line parts are cataloged for European vehicle repair applications where accurate fitment and dimensional consistency matter. For buyers searching for an Audi A8 Quattro front upper forward control arm, Audi S8 suspension control arm replacement, or V10-7009 front suspension component, this listing provides the core fitment and specification details needed to confirm application.

This part cross-references Delphi TC863 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Front suspension looseness or play at the upper forward control arm
• Clunking or knocking from the front suspension area
• Uneven tire wear related to worn suspension geometry
• Steering instability caused by worn control arm bushings or bearings
• Inspection failure tied to front suspension wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 1997-2003 Audi A8 Quattro, Front Upper Forward. Fits 2001-2003 Audi S8, Front Upper Forward. Fits 1997-1999 Audi A8, Front Upper Forward. The product notes indicate compatibility with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations. Use the recommended special tool reference V99-1020 when required by the service procedure, and verify suspension orientation before installation.

Quality Assurance

VAICO catalogs this control arm with application-specific dimensions and bearing information to support accurate replacement selection for the listed Audi models. Confirm part number V10-7009 against the vehicle’s front upper forward suspension position before ordering.