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VAICOVaico V20-0542 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Forward or Rear Upper Forward
| Brand | Vaico V20-0542 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear Upper Forward |
| Height [mm] | 91 |
| Length [mm] | 261 |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Packaging height [cm] | 8 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 7,5 |
| Part number of the recommended special tools | V99-1020 |
| Steering arm type | Control Arm |
| Supplementary Article/Info 2 | with rubber mounting |
| Thread Size | M10x1,5 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.376 |
| Width [mm] | 60 |
| Product line | VAICO |
| Fits | BMW · 59 vehicles |
Aluminium construction. Lightweight control arm with a rubber mounting for added compliance.
Control arm replacement. Built as a suspension control arm for restoring suspension function.
Threaded M10x1.5. Uses a standard metric thread size for straightforward installation.
Cross-references Delphi TC1342, Dorman - HELP 25855 and Febi-Bilstein 21425 for the same application. See all 54.
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BMW Rear Upper Forward Control Arm
The Vaico V20-0542 is a suspension control arm built for rear upper forward applications on select BMW 5 Series, 6 Series, 7 Series, and M5 models. Made from aluminium and supplied with a rubber mounting, it is specified for precise rear suspension service where alignment stability and bushing condition matter.
- Aluminium control arm construction for rear suspension service
- Includes rubber mounting for the specified application
- Thread size: M10x1,5
- Dimensions: 261 mm length, 60 mm width, 91 mm height
- Weight: 0.376 kg
- Recommended special tool reference: V99-1020
- Part number: V20-0542
VAICO is the product line identified here for suspension service parts, and this control arm is cataloged for rear upper forward positions on BMW chassis applications. It cross-references TRW JTC1066 for the same application. Use V20-0542 when replacing a worn rear suspension control arm on BMW 528i, 535i, 550i, 745i, 750Li, or related models listed below.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2008-2010 BMW 528i, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2009-2010 BMW 528i xDrive, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2008-2010 BMW 535i, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2009-2010 BMW 535i xDrive, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2006-2010 BMW 550i, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2006-2009 BMW 550i, Rear Forward
- Fits 2008 BMW 528xi, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2008 BMW 535xi, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2004-2007 BMW 525i, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2006-2007 BMW 525xi, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2004-2007 BMW 530i, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2006-2007 BMW 530xi, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2006 BMW 650i, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2006 BMW 750i, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2006 BMW 750i, Rear Forward
- Fits 2006 BMW 750Li, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2006 BMW 750Li, Rear Forward
- Fits 2006 BMW 760i, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2006 BMW 760Li, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2004-2005 BMW 545i, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2003-2005 BMW 745i, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2003-2005 BMW 745Li, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2004-2005 BMW 760i, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2003-2005 BMW 760Li, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2003 BMW M5, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2002 BMW 745i, Rear Forward
- Fits 2002 BMW 745Li, Rear Upper Forward
- Fits 2000-2002 BMW M5, Rear Upper Forward
What It Helps Address
- Rear suspension looseness or clunking from a worn control arm
- Uneven tire wear caused by rear alignment movement
- Excess play in the rear upper forward suspension link
- Handling instability on BMW 5 Series, 7 Series, and M5 applications
- Service replacement for deteriorated rubber mounting at the rear suspension point
Installation Notes
Confirm the rear upper forward position before installation and verify thread size M10x1,5 against the original hardware specification. The listed special tool reference V99-1020 should be used where required for proper service procedures. After installation on BMW 528i, 535i, 550i, 745i, or M5 applications, perform a suspension inspection and alignment check.
Quality Assurance
This Vaico suspension control arm is cataloged to the stated dimensions and fitment references for BMW rear suspension service. The part number V20-0542 is listed with direct application data and OE-style interchange references for accurate replacement selection.
This part fits 59 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BMW | 528i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2010 | BMW | 528i xDrive | — | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2010 | BMW | 535i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2010 | BMW | 535i xDrive | — | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2010 | BMW | 550i | Base | 4.8L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2009 | BMW | 528i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2009 | BMW | 528i xDrive | — | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2009 | BMW | 535i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2009 | BMW | 535i xDrive | — | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2009 | BMW | 550i | Base | 4.8L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2009 | BMW | 550i | — | 4.8L | V8 | Rear Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2008 | BMW | 528i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2008 | BMW | 528xi | — | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2008 | BMW | 535i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2008 | BMW | 535xi | — | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2008 | BMW | 550i | Base | 4.8L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2008 | BMW | 550i | — | 4.8L | V8 | Rear Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | BMW | 525i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2007 | BMW | 525xi | — | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2007 | BMW | 530i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2007 | BMW | 530xi | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2007 | BMW | 550i | — | 4.8L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2007 | BMW | 550i | — | 4.8L | V8 | Rear Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | BMW | 525i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2006 | BMW | 525xi | — | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2006 | BMW | 530i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2006 | BMW | 530xi | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2006 | BMW | 550i | Base | 4.8L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2006 | BMW | 550i | — | 4.8L | V8 | Rear Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | BMW | 650i | — | 4.8L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket; Incl.Bushings; To 10/2006; VAICO |
| 2006 | BMW | 750i | — | 4.8L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket; Incl.Bushings; To 09/24/2006; VAICO |
| 2006 | BMW | 750i | — | 4.8L | V8 | Rear Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | BMW | 750Li | — | 4.8L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket; Incl.Bushings; To 09/24/2006; VAICO |
| 2006 | BMW | 750Li | — | 4.8L | V8 | Rear Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | BMW | 760i | Base | 6.0L | V12 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket; Incl.Bushings; To 09/24/2006; VAICO |
| 2006 | BMW | 760Li | Base | 6.0L | V12 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket; Incl.Bushings; To 09/24/2006; VAICO |
| 2005 | BMW | 525i | — | 2.5L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2005 | BMW | 530i | — | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2005 | BMW | 545i | — | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2005 | BMW | 745i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2005 | BMW | 745Li | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2005 | BMW | 760i | — | 6.0L | V12 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2005 | BMW | 760Li | — | 6.0L | V12 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2004 | BMW | 525i | — | 2.5L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2004 | BMW | 530i | — | 3.0L | L6 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2004 | BMW | 545i | — | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2004 | BMW | 745i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2004 | BMW | 745Li | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2004 | BMW | 760i | Base | 6.0L | V12 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2004 | BMW | 760Li | — | 6.0L | V12 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2003 | BMW | 745i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2003 | BMW | 745Li | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2003 | BMW | 760Li | — | 6.0L | V12 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2003 | BMW | M5 | — | 5.0L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Grade: Aftermarket with included bushings for Suspension Control Arm.; VAICO |
| 2002 | BMW | 745i | — | 4.4L | V8 | Rear Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2002 | BMW | 745Li | — | 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 | M5 | — | 5.0L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2001 | BMW | M5 | — | 5.0L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2000 | BMW | M5 | — | 5.0L | V8 | Rear Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
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Directly replaces or cross-references 54 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Delphi — TC1342Dorman - HELP — 25855Febi-Bilstein — 21425MOOG Chassis Products — RK620185Rein — SCA0190PTRW — JTC10660 300 9460 398 3610 403 2940 414 3450 421 7501 096 7972 282 0652 348 8866 763 3246 768 2686 770 7536 774 7956 777 42433 32 1 096 79733 32 2 282 06533 32 6 768 26833 32 6 770 75333 32 6 774 79533 32 6 777 4242107959637116129210958501519522193935037101608710260871203263258550220921425850011541316035000133320300946333203983613332040329433320414345333204217503332234888633326763324BDL6769BMTC3691BMTC5413FL0922HG71033L11541QLS3326SSCA0190PCRP