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Vaico V20-7177 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Outer
Overview of the VAICO Suspension Ball Joint for Mini Cooper
The VAICO Suspension Ball Joint V20-7177 is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models, providing reliable suspension performance. This component ensures precise steering and stable handling by maintaining proper suspension geometry.
- Height: 80 mm
- Length: 91 mm
- Width: 47 mm
- Weight: 0.406 kg
- Compact packaging dimensions: 13 cm depth, 7 cm height, 9.5 cm width
Detailed Product Description
The VAICO Suspension Ball Joint V20-7177 is engineered to meet the suspension requirements of Mini Cooper vehicles. With a height of 80 mm, length of 91 mm, and width of 47 mm, this ball joint fits precisely within the suspension assembly to facilitate smooth articulation between the control arm and steering knuckle. Weighing 0.406 kg, it balances durability with lightweight design to support responsive handling. The packaging dimensions ensure safe transport and easy storage.
About the VAICO Brand Line
The VAICO brand line specializes in suspension components that adhere to strict quality standards for European vehicles. This suspension ball joint is part of VAICO's commitment to delivering reliable and dimensionally accurate parts, ensuring compatibility and performance for Mini Cooper models.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper steering control and suspension articulation
- Eliminates clunking noises caused by worn ball joints
- Prevents uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
- Improves vehicle stability and handling response
- Addresses suspension looseness and excessive play
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the VAICO Suspension Ball Joint V20-7177 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Mini Cooper suspension systems. Proper torque specifications must be followed to ensure secure fitment. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation and perform a wheel alignment afterward to maintain optimal handling.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO suspension components are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details for part number V20-7177 should be confirmed at the point of purchase, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V20-7177 |
| Position | VAICO, Front Outer |
| Height [mm] | 80 |
| Length [mm] | 91 |
| Packaging Depth [cm] | 13 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 7 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 9,5 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.406 |
| Width [mm] | 47 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Front Outer | 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.