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Vaico V20-0384 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Forward or Rear Upper Forward
| Brand | Vaico V20-0384 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear Upper Forward |
| Height [mm] | 91 |
| Length [mm] | 261 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 8 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 7,5 |
| Part number of the recommended special tools | V99-1020 |
| Steering arm type | Control Arm |
| Weight [kg] | 0.364 |
| Width [mm] | 60 |
| Product line | VAICO |
| Fits | BMW · 40 vehicles |
Control arm. Suspension component for precise steering and stable handling.
VAICO line. Brand-focused suspension parts engineered for dependable replacement.
Cross-references Bosch 13308, Carlson 12580 and Delphi TC977 for the same application. See all 35.
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Vaico Suspension Control Arm for BMW Rear Suspension
The VAICO V20-0384 is a suspension control arm built for specific BMW rear suspension applications. With a 261 mm length, 91 mm height, and 60 mm width, it is sized for the rear upper forward and rear forward positions listed below. This part number is used on BMW 525i, 530i, 540i, 528i, 740i, 740iL, and 750iL applications across model years 1993 through 2003.
VAICO V20-0384 is a direct-fit suspension control arm for BMW rear suspension service, and the part number V20-0384 is commonly referenced in OE-style replacement searches for these chassis.
Key Features
- Suspension control arm for rear upper forward and rear forward positions
- Length: 261 mm
- Height: 91 mm
- Width: 60 mm
- Weight: 0.364 kg
- Recommended special tool reference: V99-1020
- VAICO / VAICO branded replacement part
Detailed Description
VAICO V20-0384 is a suspension control arm for BMW rear suspension service, covering multiple 5 Series and 7 Series applications. It is listed for 2001-2003 BMW 525i, 530i, and 540i in the rear upper forward position, along with 1998-2003 BMW 540i, 1998-2001 BMW 740i and 740iL, 1998-2001 BMW 750iL, and 1998-2000 BMW 528i in the same rear upper forward location. Additional coverage includes 1997 BMW 528i, 540i, and 740i; 1993-1995 BMW 740i; 1993-1997 BMW 740iL; and 1996-1997 BMW 750iL in the rear forward position.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 210072) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Rear suspension looseness or excess movement
- Clunking or knocking from worn control arm bushings or joints
- Uneven rear tire wear caused by suspension geometry issues
- Steering or chassis instability related to rear suspension wear
- Restoration of proper rear suspension alignment on BMW 5 Series and 7 Series models
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the vehicle position before ordering, since this part is listed for rear upper forward and rear forward applications depending on model year. Use the recommended special tool reference V99-1020 where specified. Verify all dimensions and fitment details against the vehicle before installation, especially on BMW 525i, 530i, 540i, 528i, 740i, 740iL, and 750iL applications.
Quality Assurance
VAICO supplies OE-style replacement components for European vehicle service, and this control arm is cataloged with defined dimensions and fitment data for BMW rear suspension applications. The part number V20-0384 is listed with application-specific notes to support accurate selection for BMW 5 Series and 7 Series repair work.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | — | 2.5L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | — | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | — | 2.5L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | — | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | — | 2.5L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | — | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2001 | BMW | 740i | — | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2001 | BMW | 740iL | — | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2001 | BMW | 750iL | — | 5.4L | V12 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | — | 2.8L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2000 | BMW | 740i | — | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2000 | BMW | 740iL | — | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2000 | BMW | 750iL | — | 5.4L | V12 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | — | 2.8L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1999 | BMW | 740i | — | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1999 | BMW | 740iL | — | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1999 | BMW | 750iL | — | 5.4L | V12 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | — | 2.8L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1998 | BMW | 740i | — | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1998 | BMW | 740iL | — | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1998 | BMW | 750iL | — | 5.4L | V12 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | — | 2.8L | L6 | Rear Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 1997 | BMW | 740i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 1997 | BMW | 740iL | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 1997 | BMW | 750iL | Base | 5.4L | V12 | Rear Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 1996 | BMW | 740iL | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 1996 | BMW | 750iL | Base | 5.4L | V12 | Rear Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 1995 | BMW | 740i | Base | 4.0L | V8 | Rear Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 1995 | BMW | 740iL | Base | 4.0L | V8 | Rear Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 1994 | BMW | 740i | Base | 4.0L | V8 | Rear Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 1994 | BMW | 740iL | Base | 4.0L | V8 | Rear Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 1993 | BMW | 740i | Base | 4.0L | V8 | Rear Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 1993 | BMW | 740iL | Base | 4.0L | V8 | Rear Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
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