Vaico V20-0370 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left Lower Rearward

BMW Front Left Lower Rearward Control Arm

Restore precise front suspension geometry with this VAICO suspension control arm for select BMW 5 Series models. The aluminum construction, bush, and rubber mounting support stable steering response and consistent alignment on the front left lower rearward position.

VAICO V20-0370 is a direct-fit suspension control arm for BMW 528i, 525i, and 530i applications listed below. It is built to OE number 31 12 2 341 219 specifications and is paired with V20-0371 for the opposite side application.

Key Features

• Aluminum control arm construction for the front suspension
• Includes bush and rubber mounting
• Thread size: M14x1,5
• Length: 400 mm; width: 110 mm; height: 55 mm
• OE reference: 31 12 2 341 219
• Paired article number: V20-0371
• Recommended special tool reference: V99-1020

Detailed Description

This VAICO suspension control arm, part number V20-0370, is engineered for the front left lower rearward position on select BMW 5 Series vehicles. It is a direct OE-style replacement for the BMW 528i, 525i, and 530i, with fitment listed for 1997-2000 BMW 528i and 2001-2003 BMW 525i and 530i. The aluminum arm and integrated bush/rubber mounting help maintain suspension location and steering accuracy under normal road loads.

VAICO’s product line focuses on application-specific replacement parts built to match OE reference data, and this control arm follows that approach with the correct dimensions and mounting style for the listed BMW chassis. If you are searching for a BMW front left lower rearward control arm, BMW 525i suspension control arm, or BMW 530i lower rearward control arm, V20-0370 is the cataloged match.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 210065) and TRW (e.g., JTC130) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Front-end clunking or looseness from worn suspension joints
• Uneven tire wear caused by suspension geometry changes
• Steering wander or reduced directional stability
• Alignment issues after wear in the original control arm
• Noise from deteriorated bushings or mounting points

Installation Notes and Tips

Install on the front left lower rearward position only for the listed BMW applications. Verify OE number 31 12 2 341 219, thread size M14x1,5, and the paired side reference before installation. Because suspension components affect alignment, a professional wheel alignment should be performed after replacement. Use the recommended special tool reference V99-1020 where required by the service procedure.

Quality Assurance

VAICO supplies OE-referenced replacement suspension components for European vehicle applications. This control arm is cataloged to the specified BMW fitment and dimensions for consistent replacement selection.