{"product_id":"vaico-v30-7116-1-suspension-ball-joint","title":"Vaico V30-7116-1 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the VAICO Suspension Ball Joint V30-7116-1\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Suspension Ball Joint V30-7116-1 is engineered for precise fitment and reliable performance in select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed to meet exact specifications, this suspension ball joint supports vehicle stability and smooth steering response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 78.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 52 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 52 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 0.530 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact packaging dimensions: 10 cm depth, 6 cm height, 6 cm width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension ball joint from VAICO is manufactured to fit a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles including the 190E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300SL, 300TE, 500SL, 600SL, SL320, and SL500. The part number V30-7116-1 corresponds to a component that maintains the connection between the control arm and steering knuckle, allowing for controlled movement and reducing wear on suspension components. With a height of 78.5 mm and a length and width of 52 mm, this ball joint is designed to match OEM dimensions for proper installation and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVAICO Brand Line Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO brand line specializes in suspension components that adhere to strict quality and dimensional standards. This ensures that the V30-7116-1 suspension ball joint delivers consistent performance and durability for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. VAICO parts are engineered to provide reliable fitment and maintain vehicle handling characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering control and suspension articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in the suspension system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear caused by worn ball joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents clunking noises during driving over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall vehicle stability and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the VAICO V30-7116-1 suspension ball joint should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Mercedes-Benz suspension systems. Proper tools are required to press out the old ball joint and press in the new one without damaging surrounding components. It is recommended to inspect related suspension parts during installation and perform a wheel alignment afterward to ensure optimal handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO suspension components undergo rigorous quality control to meet industry standards. While specific warranty details for part number V30-7116-1 may vary, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Buyers should verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45216443170997,"sku":"CMTX-V30-7116-1","price":35.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V3071161_Fro_c2eeb1ea-1c6e-4dc0-b4d7-623bd20ecd5c.jpg?v=1775136322","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v30-7116-1-suspension-ball-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}