{"product_id":"vaico-v10-9518-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Vaico V10-9518 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the VAICO Suspension Ball Joint V10-9518\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Suspension Ball Joint V10-9518 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models, providing reliable suspension performance. This component plays a critical role in maintaining proper steering and suspension alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 49 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 98 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter diameter: 38.3 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 49 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 0.300 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension ball joint from VAICO is engineered to meet the precise specifications required for Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. With a height of 49 mm and length of 98 mm, it ensures proper articulation between the control arm and steering knuckle. The outer diameter of 38.3 mm and width of 49 mm contribute to a secure fit and stable suspension operation. Weighing 0.300 kg, the part balances durability with ease of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the VAICO Brand Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO brand line focuses on suspension components that deliver consistent quality and fitment for European vehicles. This suspension ball joint is part of VAICO's commitment to providing replacement parts that adhere to original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards, ensuring compatibility and performance for Volkswagen Beetle owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering control and suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in the suspension system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents suspension noise related to joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the VAICO V10-9518 suspension ball joint, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old ball joint carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components. Verify the dimensions—height 49 mm, length 98 mm, and outer diameter 38.3 mm—to confirm correct fitment. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to maintain suspension integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO suspension components are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The V10-9518 suspension ball joint undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts distributor or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45213563289781,"sku":"CMTX-V10-9518","price":25.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V109518_Fro.jpg?v=1775135838","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v10-9518-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}