Vaico V20-0365 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left Lower Forward

BMW Front Left Lower Forward Control Arm

Restore precise front suspension geometry with this Vaico suspension control arm, part number V20-0365. It is a front left lower forward control arm for select BMW 740i, 740iL, and 750iL models, with a pre-installed ball joint and bushings for a more direct replacement process.

Key Features

• Front left lower forward suspension control arm
• Pre-installed ball joint and bushings
• Length: 385 mm
• Width: 105 mm
• Height: 40 mm
• Weight: 0.872 kg
• Paired article number: V20-0366
• Recommended special tool part number: V99-1020

Detailed Description

Vaico V20-0365 is a suspension control arm for the front left lower forward position on BMW 740i, BMW 740iL, and BMW 750iL applications. The arm measures 385 mm in length, 105 mm in width, and 40 mm in height, and it is built as a direct-fit steering arm type control arm for the specified chassis applications. The pre-installed ball joint and bushings support a cleaner replacement of worn front suspension components on BMW 740i and 740iL models, as well as 750iL fitments listed below. This part number V20-0365 also cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 210073 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1993-1995 BMW 740i, front left lower forward.
• Fits 1997-2001 BMW 740i, front left lower forward.
• Fits 1993-2001 BMW 740iL, front left lower forward.
• Fits 1996-2001 BMW 750iL, front left lower forward.

Common Replacement Reasons

• Front-end looseness or wandering during driving
• Clunking or knocking from the front suspension
• Uneven tire wear linked to worn control arm bushings or ball joint wear
• Steering response that feels less precise on BMW 740i, 740iL, or 750iL models
• Visible wear in the lower forward control arm assembly

Installation Notes

Confirm the front left lower forward position before installation and verify the paired component reference V20-0366 when servicing the opposite side. Use the recommended special tool V99-1020 where required by the service procedure. Final alignment should be checked after suspension work on BMW 740i, BMW 740iL, and BMW 750iL vehicles.

Quality Assurance

VAICO supplies OE-style replacement suspension components for European vehicle applications. Part number V20-0365 is specified for the listed BMW fitments and built to match the dimensional requirements shown above.