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Vaico V20-7079 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Upper Forward
Overview of VAICO Suspension Control Arm Bushing V20-7079
The VAICO Suspension Control Arm Bushing V20-7079 is engineered for precise fitment on select BMW models, including the 525i, 528i, 530i, and Z8. Designed to maintain suspension integrity, this control arm bushing supports smooth steering and vehicle stability.
- Height: 70 mm
- Length: 116 mm
- Width: 60 mm
- Weight: 0.509 kg
- Steering arm type: Control arm
Detailed Product Description
This suspension control arm bushing from VAICO is manufactured to exact specifications, ensuring compatibility with BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, and Z8 models. The bushing measures 70 mm in height, 116 mm in length, and 60 mm in width, providing a robust fit within the suspension system. Weighing just over half a kilogram, it balances durability with ease of installation. The control arm type design supports the steering arm, helping to reduce vibrations and maintain alignment under various driving conditions.
About the VAICO Brand Line
The VAICO brand line specializes in suspension components designed for precision and reliability. This control arm bushing is part of VAICO's commitment to delivering parts that meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability for BMW vehicles. The V20-7079 bushing reflects VAICO's focus on quality materials and engineering tailored to suspension control arms.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces excessive suspension noise and vibrations
- Improves steering response and control
- Prevents premature tire wear caused by misalignment
- Restores proper suspension geometry
- Eliminates looseness in the control arm connection
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the VAICO V20-7079 suspension control arm bushing, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the suspension components are properly supported. It is recommended to inspect adjacent suspension parts for wear during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the bushing or control arm. Professional installation is advised for optimal results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO suspension components, including the V20-7079 control arm bushing, are manufactured under strict quality control standards. Each part undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V20-7079 |
| Position | VAICO, Front Upper Forward |
| Height [mm] | 70 |
| Length [mm] | 116 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 9 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 8,3 |
| Steering arm type | Control Arm |
| Weight [kg] | 0.509 |
| Width [mm] | 60 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | Wagon | 2.5L | L6 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | Sedan | 2.5L | L6 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2003 | BMW | Z8 | 5.0L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2003 | BMW | Z8 | 4.8L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | Wagon | 2.5L | L6 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | Sedan | 2.5L | L6 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2002 | BMW | Z8 | 5.0L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | Wagon | 2.5L | L6 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | Sedan | 2.5L | L6 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2001 | BMW | Z8 | 5.0L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | Wagon | 2.8L | L6 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | Sedan | 2.8L | L6 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 2000 | BMW | Z8 | 5.0L | V8 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | Wagon | 2.8L | L6 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | Sedan | 2.8L | L6 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | |
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | Base | 2.8L | L6 | Front Upper Forward | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.