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Vaico V20-0973 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Left

VAICO, Front Left
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Overview of the VAICO Suspension Ball Joint V20-0973

The VAICO Suspension Ball Joint V20-0973 is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models, providing reliable suspension performance. This component ensures precise steering and stable handling by maintaining proper suspension geometry.

  • Height: 85 mm
  • Length: 137 mm
  • Width: 53 mm
  • Weight: 0.211 kg
  • Paired article number: V20-0974

About the VAICO Brand Line

The VAICO brand line focuses on suspension components engineered for durability and exact fitment. The VAICO Suspension Ball Joint V20-0973 is part of this line, which emphasizes quality materials and precise manufacturing standards to meet the demands of Mini Cooper suspension systems.

Detailed Product Description

This suspension ball joint measures 85 mm in height, 137 mm in length, and 53 mm in width, making it a precise replacement part for the Mini Cooper. Weighing 0.211 kg, it is engineered to maintain the correct suspension articulation and steering response. The paired article number V20-0974 complements this ball joint for complete suspension repair or maintenance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper steering control and suspension alignment on Mini Cooper vehicles
  • Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the suspension system
  • Reduces uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints
  • Improves vehicle stability and handling performance
  • Prevents suspension noise related to damaged ball joints

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the VAICO Suspension Ball Joint V20-0973 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Mini Cooper suspension systems. Proper torque specifications must be followed to ensure secure fitment. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components and replace the paired article V20-0974 if necessary for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The V20-0973 ball joint undergoes strict quality control processes. Warranty details should be confirmed with the parts distributor or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.

BrandVaico
Part NumberV20-0973
PositionVAICO, Front Left
Height [mm]85
Length [mm]137
Packaging height [cm]11
Packaging width [cm]11
Paired article numbersV20-0974
Weight [kg]0.211
Width [mm]53

This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2015MiniCooperRoadster1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2015MiniCooperRoadster S1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2015MiniCooperRoadster John Cooper Works1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2015MiniCooper1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2015MiniCooperCoupe1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2015MiniCooperCoupe S1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2015MiniCooperCoupe John Cooper Works1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2014MiniCooper1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2013MiniCooper1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2012MiniCooper1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2011MiniCooper1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2010MiniCooper1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2009MiniCooperS1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2009MiniCooperS Clubman1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2009MiniCooperJohn Cooper Works1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2009MiniCooperJohn Cooper Works Clubman1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2009MiniCooperClubman1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2009MiniCooperBase1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2008MiniCooperS1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2008MiniCooperS Clubman1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2008MiniCooperClubman1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2008MiniCooperBase1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2007MiniCooperS1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO
2007MiniCooperBase1.6LL4Front LeftGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 31124048629; VAICO

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

041531B10171282158222050431 12 6 772 303311240486293160100010368754 048 629402617492618792617BMBJ5604FL8819DG3992JBJ1055K500219SCB0309RSCB0309RCRP

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.