{"product_id":"vaico-v20-0973-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Vaico V20-0973 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the VAICO Suspension Ball Joint V20-0973\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 85 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 137 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 53 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 0.211 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaired article number: V20-0974\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the VAICO Brand Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering control and suspension alignment on Mini Cooper vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in the suspension system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents suspension noise related to damaged ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45213640917173,"sku":"CMTX-V20-0973","price":60.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V200973_Fro.jpg?v=1775135907","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v20-0973-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}