Vaico V20-1415 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of VAICO Suspension Shock Absorber V20-1415

The VAICO V20-1415 suspension shock absorber is engineered for BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, and 540i models. Designed to restore ride comfort and vehicle stability, this gas pressure shock absorber features a twin-tube system and bottom eye mounting for reliable performance.

• Height: 100 mm
• Length: 690 mm
• Width: 690 mm
• Weight: 3.063 kg
• Shock Absorber Type: Gas pressure
• Shock Absorber System: Twin-tube
• Mounting Type: Bottom eye

VAICO Brand Line and Product Details

The VAICO brand line specializes in high-quality automotive components, focusing on durability and precise fitment. This suspension shock absorber from VAICO is part of their comprehensive range designed to meet OEM specifications for BMW vehicles, ensuring compatibility and consistent performance for models including the 525i, 528i, 530i, and 540i.

Technical Description of the V20-1415 Shock Absorber

The V20-1415 shock absorber utilizes a gas pressure twin-tube design, which helps maintain consistent damping under various driving conditions. The bottom eye mounting type allows for secure installation and optimal alignment within the suspension system. With a length and width of 690 mm and a height of 100 mm, this shock absorber is engineered to fit precisely in the suspension assembly of compatible BMW models. Weighing just over 3 kg, it balances strength and weight for effective shock absorption and vehicle control.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort on BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, and 540i
• Restores vehicle stability during cornering and braking
• Minimizes uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension components
• Addresses noise and vibration issues related to faulty shock absorbers
• Improves handling response and overall driving safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO V20-1415 shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the bottom eye mounting points for wear or damage before installation. It is recommended to replace shock absorbers in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting bolts and check alignment after installation to ensure optimal handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO suspension components are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. The V20-1415 shock absorber undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.