Vaico V30-3171 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Forward

Overview of VAICO Suspension Control Arm Bushing V30-3171

The VAICO Suspension Control Arm Bushing V30-3171 is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz models GL350, GL450, GL550, and R350. This suspension bushing ensures precise fitment and reliable performance, maintaining the integrity of your vehicle's suspension system.

• Height: 65 mm
• Inner diameter: 14.2 mm
• Length: 68 mm
• Outer diameter: 65.5 mm
• Width: 71 mm
• Weight: 0.246 kg
• Required quantity: 2

VAICO Brand Line and Product Quality

The VAICO brand line is known for producing high-quality automotive components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This suspension control arm bushing is part of VAICO's commitment to delivering durable and precise replacement parts for European vehicles, including Mercedes-Benz. The V30-3171 bushing is engineered to provide consistent performance and longevity within the suspension system.

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO Suspension Control Arm Bushing V30-3171 features a robust design with a height of 65 mm and an outer diameter of 65.5 mm, ensuring a secure fit within the suspension assembly. The inner diameter of 14.2 mm allows for proper alignment and movement of the control arm, while the length of 68 mm and width of 71 mm contribute to the overall stability and vibration dampening. Weighing 0.246 kg, this bushing is manufactured to precise dimensions to maintain suspension geometry and vehicle handling characteristics.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Reduces suspension noise and vibrations
• Prevents premature wear of control arm components
• Maintains proper wheel alignment and handling
• Eliminates excessive play in suspension joints
• Improves ride comfort and vehicle stability

Installation Notes and Tips

When replacing the VAICO Suspension Control Arm Bushing V30-3171 on Mercedes-Benz GL350, GL450, GL550, or R350 models, ensure that the suspension components are properly supported and aligned. It is recommended to replace both bushings simultaneously to maintain balanced suspension performance. Use appropriate tools to press the bushing into place without damaging the rubber or metal components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO suspension bushings are manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO parts typically meet OEM quality requirements, offering reliable service life for your Mercedes-Benz suspension system.