Vaico V20-1141 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Rear

Overview of VAICO Suspension Control Arm Bushing V20-1141

The VAICO Suspension Control Arm Bushing V20-1141 is designed to provide reliable support and vibration damping for BMW vehicles. Engineered with a rubber-metal mount, this bushing ensures precise control arm movement and improved suspension performance for models like the BMW 318i, 325i, and Z3.

• Height: 34 mm
• Length: 70 mm
• Width: 34 mm
• Mounting Type: Rubber-metal mount
• Weight: 0.201 kg
• Required Quantity: 2
• Steering Arm Type: For control arm

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO V20-1141 suspension control arm bushing is specifically designed for use in the control arms of select BMW models, including the 318i, 318is, 318ti, 325i, 325is, 325iX, M3, and Z3. Its rubber-metal mount construction provides a balance of flexibility and durability, reducing vibrations and noise while maintaining precise steering response. With dimensions of 34 mm in height and width and 70 mm in length, this bushing fits securely within the control arm assembly to support suspension movement and alignment.

VAICO is known for its focus on quality automotive components, and the VAICO brand line offers parts engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This suspension control arm bushing is part of that line, ensuring compatibility and performance for BMW vehicles requiring this specific part number V20-1141.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive suspension noise and vibrations
• Improves steering stability and control
• Prevents premature wear of control arm components
• Corrects alignment issues caused by worn bushings
• Enhances overall ride comfort and handling

Installation Notes and Tips

When replacing the VAICO V20-1141 suspension control arm bushing, it is recommended to replace both bushings simultaneously to maintain balanced suspension performance. Proper tools are required to press out the old bushing and install the new one without damaging the control arm. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Alignment should be checked and adjusted after installation to ensure optimal handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO suspension components are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The V20-1141 control arm bushing undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support long-term use in BMW vehicles.