Vaico V20-0555 Suspension Control Arm - Front Right Forward

Overview of VAICO Suspension Control Arm for BMW X5

The VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-0555 is engineered specifically for BMW X5 models, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed with precise dimensions and integrated bearings, this control arm supports optimal steering and vehicle stability.

• Compatible with BMW X5 suspension systems
• Dimensions: 500 mm length, 150 mm width, 100 mm height
• Includes integrated bearing(s) for smooth operation
• Weight: 3.98 kg for balanced handling
• Part number: V20-0555, pairs with V20-0556

VAICO Brand Line and Product Details

The VAICO brand line focuses on high-quality suspension components designed to meet OEM specifications. This suspension control arm is part of VAICO's commitment to delivering durable and precise parts that maintain the original handling characteristics of BMW vehicles. The inclusion of bearings within the control arm enhances steering response and reduces wear.

Technical Specifications and Features

The control arm measures 500 mm in length and depth, with a width of 150 mm and a height of 100 mm, ensuring a perfect fit within the BMW X5 suspension assembly. Packaged dimensions are 50 cm depth, 15 cm width, and 10 cm height, facilitating straightforward handling during installation. The part weighs 3.98 kg, contributing to the vehicle's suspension balance. This control arm is designed as a steering arm type control arm and includes bearing(s) to support smooth pivoting and reduce friction.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper suspension geometry for BMW X5 models
• Eliminates steering play caused by worn control arms
• Reduces uneven tire wear linked to suspension issues
• Improves vehicle stability and handling response
• Addresses noise and vibration from damaged suspension components

Installation Notes and Recommendations

Installation of the VAICO V20-0555 control arm should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW X5 suspension systems. It is recommended to use the special tool V99-1020 for proper mounting and alignment. Always replace paired control arms together (V20-0555 with V20-0556) to maintain balanced suspension performance. Verify torque specifications according to BMW guidelines during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

VAICO suspension components are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and performance consistent with OEM parts. The V20-0555 control arm undergoes rigorous testing to confirm fitment and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider, as VAICO typically offers limited warranties covering manufacturing defects.