{"product_id":"vaico-v20-1169-suspension-control-arm-bushing","title":"Vaico V20-1169 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of VAICO Suspension Control Arm Bushing V20-1169\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Suspension Control Arm Bushing V20-1169 is engineered for precise fitment on select BMW models including the 318i, 318is, M3, and Z3. Designed to maintain suspension integrity, this bushing supports smooth steering and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 85 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner diameter: 18 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 80 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter diameter: 60 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 70 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 0.373 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering arm type: For control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis VAICO suspension control arm bushing, part number V20-1169, is manufactured to meet the specifications required for BMW 318i, 318is, M3, and Z3 models. The bushing measures 85 mm in height and 80 mm in length, with an inner diameter of 18 mm and an outer diameter of 60 mm, ensuring a secure fit within the control arm assembly. Its 70 mm width and 0.373 kg weight contribute to its durability and performance under typical driving conditions. The bushing is specifically designed for the control arm steering type, providing reliable support and reducing vibrations transmitted through the suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the VAICO Brand Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO brand line specializes in high-quality automotive components, focusing on suspension and steering parts that meet OEM standards. This suspension control arm bushing is part of VAICO's commitment to delivering precise fit and reliable performance for European vehicles, particularly BMW models. The VAICO line ensures compatibility and durability, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining vehicle handling and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive suspension noise and vibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper control arm alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear caused by suspension play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn or damaged bushings in BMW 318i, 318is, M3, and Z3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with BMW 318i, 318is, M3, and Z3 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to press the bushing into the control arm without damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding suspension components for wear during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for control arm bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO suspension components, including the V20-1169 control arm bushing, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures reliability and peace of mind when replacing suspension bushings on compatible BMW models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45213650616501,"sku":"CMTX-V20-1169","price":35.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V201169_Fro.jpg?v=1775135927","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v20-1169-suspension-control-arm-bushing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}