Vaico V10-7179 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Overview of the VAICO Suspension Ball Joint V10-7179

The VAICO Suspension Ball Joint V10-7179 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on select Volkswagen models. Designed to meet precise dimensions, this suspension ball joint supports smooth steering and stable handling for vehicles like the Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Corrado, and Passat.

• Height: 75 mm
• Length: 75 mm
• Width: 80 mm
• Weight: 0.400 kg
• Packaging dimensions: 13 cm depth, 7 cm height, 9.5 cm width

Detailed Product Description

This suspension ball joint from VAICO is part of the VAICO brand line, known for its focus on suspension, springs, and related components. The V10-7179 ball joint is manufactured to exact specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability for Volkswagen vehicles including the Golf, Jetta, Corrado, and Passat. With a height and length of 75 mm and a width of 80 mm, this component fits precisely within the suspension system to maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension articulation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension ball joint is compatible with the following Volkswagen models:

• Volkswagen Golf
• Volkswagen Jetta
• Volkswagen Corrado
• Volkswagen Passat

It is designed to replace worn or damaged ball joints that can cause issues such as uneven tire wear, steering instability, and suspension noise.

Common Issues Addressed by This Ball Joint

• Excessive play or looseness in the suspension
• Clunking or knocking noises during driving
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Steering wander or instability
• Vibration or rough handling over bumps

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO V10-7179 suspension ball joint, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Proper removal of the old ball joint and cleaning of the mounting area is essential for a secure fit. Torque specifications should be followed according to Volkswagen service manuals. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal suspension geometry.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO products, including the V10-7179 suspension ball joint, are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The VAICO brand line specializes in suspension components, providing reliable replacements designed for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure customer confidence in their purchase.