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Vaico V20-0370 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left Lower Rearward
Overview of the VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-0370
The VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-0370 is engineered for precise fitment on BMW 525i, 528i, and 530i models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this control arm ensures reliable suspension performance and vehicle stability.
- Compatible with BMW 525i, 528i, and 530i
- OEM number: 31 12 2 341 219
- Constructed from durable aluminium material
- Includes rubber mounting and bush for vibration reduction
- Thread size M14x1.5 for secure installation
- Dimensions: 400 mm length, 110 mm width, 55 mm height
- Weight: 0.865 kg
- Paired article number: V20-0371
- Recommended special tool part number: V99-1020
About the VAICO Brand Line
The VAICO brand line specializes in suspension components designed to meet strict quality and fitment standards. This suspension control arm is part of VAICO's commitment to providing reliable replacement parts that maintain the original handling characteristics of BMW vehicles. The use of aluminium material and integrated rubber mounting and bush components reflects VAICO's focus on durability and noise reduction.
Detailed Product Description
The VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-0370 is manufactured from high-quality aluminium, offering a balance of strength and lightweight construction. Measuring 400 mm in length, 110 mm in width, and 55 mm in height, it is designed to match the exact dimensions of the original BMW part number 31 12 2 341 219. The control arm includes a rubber mounting and bush to absorb vibrations and reduce noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The M14x1.5 thread size ensures compatibility with standard fasteners, facilitating a secure and stable connection within the suspension system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on BMW 525i, 528i, and 530i
- Restores proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry
- Eliminates clunking noises caused by deteriorated bushings
- Improves vehicle handling and steering response
- Prevents uneven tire wear due to suspension component failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-0370 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW suspension systems. Use the recommended special tool (part number V99-1020) to ensure proper removal and installation. Verify torque specifications according to BMW service guidelines. Inspect related suspension components during installation to ensure overall system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO suspension components undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. The V20-0370 control arm is designed for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, VAICO products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V20-0370 |
| Position | VAICO, Front Left Lower Rearward |
| Height [mm] | 55 |
| Length [mm] | 400 |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Packaging Depth [cm] | 41 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 7 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 10 |
| Paired article numbers | V20-0371 |
| Part number of the recommended special tools | V99-1020 |
| Steering arm type | Control Arm |
| Supplementary Article/Info 2 | with rubber mounting |
| Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info | with bush |
| Thread Size | M14x1,5 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.865 |
| Width [mm] | 110 |
| for OE number | 31 12 2 341 219 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | Front Left Lower Rearward | Suspension control arm with pre-installed ball joint and bushings for simplified installation.; VAICO |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left Lower Rearward | Suspension control arm with pre-installed ball joint and bushings for simplified installation.; VAICO |
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | Front Left Lower Rearward | Suspension control arm with pre-installed ball joint and bushings for simplified installation.; VAICO |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left Lower Rearward | Suspension control arm with pre-installed ball joint and bushings for simplified installation.; VAICO |
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | Front Left Lower Rearward | Suspension control arm with pre-installed ball joint and bushings for simplified installation.; VAICO |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left Lower Rearward | Suspension control arm with pre-installed ball joint and bushings for simplified installation.; VAICO |
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | Front Left Lower Rearward | Suspension control arm with pre-installed ball joint and bushings for simplified installation.; VAICO |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | Front Left Lower Rearward | Suspension control arm with pre-installed ball joint and bushings for simplified installation.; VAICO |
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | Front Left Lower Rearward | Suspension control arm with pre-installed ball joint and bushings for simplified installation.; VAICO |
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | Front Left Lower Rearward | Suspension control arm with pre-installed ball joint and bushings for simplified installation.; VAICO |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.