Vaico V20-1414 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of VAICO Suspension Shock Absorber V20-1414

The VAICO V20-1414 suspension shock absorber is engineered for precise damping performance in select BMW models. Designed with a gas pressure twin-tube system and a top pin mounting type, this shock absorber ensures consistent ride quality and vehicle stability.

• Compatible with BMW 318i, 318is, 323Ci, 323i, 323is, 325Ci, 325i, 325is, 328Ci, 328i, 328is, 330Ci, and 330i models
• Gas pressure twin-tube shock absorber system for controlled damping
• Top pin mounting type for secure installation
• Length: 675 mm, Width: 675 mm, Height: 43 mm
• Weight: 1.7 kg for balanced handling

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO V20-1414 shock absorber belongs to the VAICO brand line, known for delivering reliable suspension components tailored to European vehicles. This gas pressure twin-tube shock absorber is designed to absorb road shocks effectively, improving vehicle handling and comfort. The top pin mounting type facilitates straightforward installation and ensures a firm connection to the suspension system. With dimensions of 675 mm in length and width and a height of 43 mm, this shock absorber fits precisely within the suspension assembly of compatible BMW models.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability on uneven roads
• Minimizes body roll during cornering for safer handling
• Restores suspension performance in worn or damaged shock absorbers
• Enhances braking stability by maintaining tire contact with the road
• Prevents premature tire wear caused by suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
• Verify compatibility with specific BMW model and year prior to installation
• Inspect mounting points for wear or damage during replacement
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the top pin mounting
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO suspension components undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. The V20-1414 shock absorber is manufactured to provide consistent performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.