Vaico V10-7187 Suspension Control Arm - Front Lower or Front Lower Forward

Overview of the VAICO Suspension Control Arm V10-7187

The VAICO Suspension Control Arm V10-7187 is engineered for precise fitment and reliable performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed to maintain suspension geometry, this control arm supports vehicle stability and handling for models such as the Audi A6, A8 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat.

• Height: 65 mm
• Length: 430 mm
• Width: 140 mm
• Weight: 1.442 kg
• Steering arm type: Control arm
• Recommended special tool part number: V99-1020

VAICO Brand Line and Product Quality

The VAICO brand line focuses on suspension components that meet strict OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and durability. This suspension control arm is part of VAICO's commitment to providing reliable replacement parts for European vehicles, specifically tailored for Audi and Volkswagen models. The V10-7187 control arm is manufactured to precise dimensions and specifications to maintain factory suspension performance.

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO Suspension Control Arm V10-7187 measures 430 mm in length, 140 mm in width, and 65 mm in height, with a total weight of 1.442 kg. Its design as a steering control arm ensures proper connection between the vehicle’s suspension and steering system, contributing to accurate wheel alignment and improved handling. The part is packaged with dimensions of 43 cm depth, 14 cm width, and 6.5 cm height, facilitating straightforward storage and transport. The recommended special tool for installation is part number V99-1020, which helps ensure correct fitting and torque application.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Compatible with Audi A6 and A6 Quattro models
• Fits Audi A8 Quattro for suspension repairs
• Suitable for Volkswagen Passat suspension maintenance
• Applicable to Audi S4, S6, and S8 models requiring control arm replacement
• Addresses issues such as uneven tire wear, poor steering response, and suspension noise

Installation Notes and Tips

• Use the recommended special tool V99-1020 for proper installation
• Ensure suspension is supported before removing the old control arm
• Check wheel alignment after installation to maintain handling performance
• Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications
• Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM quality standards. The V10-7187 control arm undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in long-term performance.