Vaico V20-0569 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left or Front Left Lower

Overview of the VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-0569

The VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-0569 is engineered for precise fitment on select BMW models, including the 318i, 318is, 318ti, 320i, 323i, 323is, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, and Z3. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this control arm ensures reliable suspension performance and vehicle stability.

• Compatible with BMW models: 318i, 318is, 318ti, 320i, 323i, 323is, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, Z3
• OEM number compatibility: 31 12 6 758 513
• Constructed from durable cast steel for strength and longevity
• Dimensions: Height 413 mm, Length 424 mm, Width 137 mm
• Includes holder for secure installation
• Sold as a kit with paired article number V20-0570 recommended for complete suspension repair
• Recommended special tool: V99-1020 for installation

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-0569 is manufactured from cast steel, providing the necessary rigidity and durability required for suspension components. With precise dimensions—413 mm in height, 424 mm in length, and 137 mm in width—this control arm is designed to match the original equipment specifications for a seamless replacement. The inclusion of a holder enhances mounting stability, ensuring the control arm maintains proper alignment under various driving conditions. This part is supplied as a kit, facilitating a comprehensive repair when paired with the corresponding article V20-0570.

VAICO Brand Line Information

The VAICO brand line specializes in suspension components engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards. This control arm is part of VAICO's commitment to delivering reliable and durable parts for European vehicles, particularly BMW models. VAICO products are designed to integrate smoothly with existing vehicle systems, providing consistent performance and safety.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged suspension control arms on compatible BMW models
• Correction of uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension geometry
• Improvement of vehicle handling and steering response
• Elimination of clunking noises or vibrations from the front suspension
• Restoration of proper wheel alignment and suspension travel

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-0569 should be performed by a qualified technician using the recommended special tool V99-1020 to ensure proper fitment and torque specifications. It is advisable to replace paired components, such as the article V20-0570, simultaneously to maintain balanced suspension performance. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to optimize handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO suspension components undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. The V20-0569 control arm is manufactured from high-grade cast steel to ensure durability and safety. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.