{"product_id":"vaico-v20-2814-suspension-control-arm","title":"Vaico V20-2814 Suspension Control Arm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-2814\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-2814 is engineered for precise fitment and reliable performance in various BMW models. Designed to maintain suspension geometry and improve vehicle handling, this control arm is a critical component for maintaining your BMW's driving dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 70 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 473 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 470 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 205 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 2.231 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering arm type: Control arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended special tool part number: V99-1020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVAICO Brand Line and Product Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO brand line specializes in suspension components designed to meet OEM specifications for European vehicles. This suspension control arm is part of VAICO's commitment to quality and precision, ensuring compatibility and durability for BMW models such as the 230i, 320i, 328i, 330i, 335i, 340i, 428i, 430i, 435i, 440i, ActiveHybrid 3, M235i, and M240i, including their xDrive and Gran Coupe variants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-2814 features a robust construction with dimensions optimized for BMW suspension systems. With a height of 70 mm, length of 473 mm, and width of 205 mm, this control arm provides the necessary support and alignment for the front suspension assembly. Weighing 2.231 kg, it balances strength and weight to maintain vehicle stability. The control arm type is specifically designed to integrate with the steering system, ensuring precise wheel movement and alignment. For installation, the recommended special tool is part number V99-1020, which facilitates proper mounting and adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 230i and 230i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 320i and 320i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 328d, 328d xDrive, 328i, 328i GT xDrive, 328i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 330e, 330i, 330i GT xDrive, 330i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 335i, 335i GT xDrive, 335i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 340i, 340i GT xDrive, 340i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 428i, 430i, 430i Gran Coupe, 430i xDrive, 430i xDrive Gran Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 435i, 435i Gran Coupe, 435i xDrive, 435i xDrive Gran Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 440i, 440i Gran Coupe, 440i xDrive, 440i xDrive Gran Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW ActiveHybrid 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW M235i, M235i xDrive, M240i, M240i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Control Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misaligned suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering instability or wandering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises from front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced handling performance and vehicle responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension geometry degradation after impact or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the VAICO Suspension Control Arm V20-2814 requires proper tools and alignment procedures. Use the recommended special tool V99-1020 to ensure correct mounting and torque specifications. It is advisable to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal suspension geometry and vehicle handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support long-term use in BMW vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52065655652533,"sku":"CMTX-V20-2814","price":146.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V202814_Fro.jpg?v=1775136044","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v20-2814-suspension-control-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}