Vaico V20-2813 Suspension Control Arm

Overview of VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-2813

The VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-2813 is engineered for precise fitment on BMW X5 and X6 models. Designed with durability and performance in mind, this control arm supports suspension stability and vehicle handling.

• Height: 78 mm
• Inner diameter: 16 mm
• Length: 194 mm
• Width: 170 mm
• Material: Sheet steel for strength and longevity
• Weight: 0.770 kg
• Recommended special tool part number: V99-1020
• Required quantity: 2
• Steering arm type: Control arm

Detailed Product Description

This VAICO suspension control arm, part number V20-2813, is manufactured from high-quality sheet steel, providing the necessary rigidity and resistance to wear for BMW X5 and X6 vehicles. With precise dimensions including a height of 78 mm, length of 194 mm, and width of 170 mm, it ensures proper alignment and suspension geometry. The inner diameter of 16 mm accommodates the necessary bushings or ball joints, contributing to smooth steering and suspension articulation. Weighing 0.770 kg, this control arm balances strength with manageable weight to maintain vehicle dynamics.

VAICO Brand Line Information

The VAICO brand line specializes in suspension components designed to meet OEM specifications for European vehicles. This control arm is part of VAICO's commitment to delivering reliable replacement parts that maintain the original handling characteristics of BMW models such as the X5 and X6.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension geometry on BMW X5 and X6
• Eliminates clunking noises caused by worn control arms
• Improves steering response and vehicle stability
• Addresses uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Replaces damaged or corroded control arms for safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the VAICO V20-2813 control arm requires the use of the recommended special tool V99-1020 to ensure proper fitment and torque specifications. It is advised to replace both control arms simultaneously (required quantity: 2) to maintain balanced suspension performance. Professional alignment after installation is recommended to optimize handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance

VAICO suspension components undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. The V20-2813 control arm is constructed from durable sheet steel to provide long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO parts are recognized for their consistent quality and reliability in European vehicle maintenance.