{"product_id":"vaico-v20-0803-suspension-control-arm","title":"Vaico V20-0803 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Lower Rearward or Rear Upper Rearward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-0803\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-0803 is engineered for precise fitment on various BMW models, including the 128i, 135i, 323i, 325i, 328i, 330i, 335i, and X1 series. Designed to maintain suspension geometry and improve vehicle handling, this control arm is a critical component for suspension systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 485 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 78 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1.035 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering arm type: Control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended special tool part number: V99-1020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVAICO Brand Line and Product Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO brand line specializes in suspension components that meet OEM specifications for European vehicles. This control arm, part number V20-0803, is manufactured to ensure durability and precise fitment, supporting the suspension system's integrity on BMW models such as the 335i xDrive and 325xi. VAICO products are known for their adherence to strict quality standards, making them suitable replacements for original parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-0803 features a robust construction with dimensions optimized for BMW suspension systems. With a height of 50 mm, length of 485 mm, and width of 78 mm, this control arm is designed to maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry. Weighing just over 1 kg, it balances strength and weight to support vehicle dynamics without adding unnecessary mass. The control arm type steering arm ensures compatibility with the specified BMW models, contributing to stable handling and ride comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged suspension control arms on BMW 128i, 135i, 328i xDrive, and X1 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects suspension misalignment issues causing uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses clunking noises or vibrations from faulty control arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry after collision or impact damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the VAICO V20-0803 control arm requires proper tools and alignment equipment. It is recommended to use the special tool with part number V99-1020 for precise installation. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of corrosion before fitting. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is necessary to maintain optimal suspension performance and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO suspension components, including the V20-0803 control arm, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. Each part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the part's reliability for BMW suspension repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45213632233653,"sku":"CMTX-V20-0803","price":69.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V200803_Fro.jpg?v=1775135901","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v20-0803-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}