Vaico V30-7280 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower

Vaico V30-7280 Suspension Ball Joint

The Vaico V30-7280 suspension ball joint is a front lower steering and suspension component for select Mercedes-Benz ML-Class applications. Built to match the listed dimensions of 106.5 mm height and 60 mm length and width, it supports precise suspension articulation in the front end.

Compatible with Mercedes-Benz ML350, ML500, ML320, ML55 AMG, and ML430 front lower applications, this VAICO part number V30-7280 is a direct-fit replacement for vehicles that need accurate suspension geometry and stable wheel control.

Key Features

• Suspension ball joint for front lower placement
• Dimensions: 106.5 mm height, 60 mm length, 60 mm width
• Weight: 0.490 kg
• Designed for select Mercedes-Benz ML-Class front suspension applications
• VAICO product line replacement part, part number V30-7280

Product Details

VAICO V30-7280 is a suspension ball joint for the front lower position on select Mercedes-Benz ML-Class vehicles. It is listed for 1998-2003 Mercedes-Benz ML320, 1999-2001 Mercedes-Benz ML430, 2000-2003 Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, 2002-2005 Mercedes-Benz ML500, 2003-2005 Mercedes-Benz ML350, and 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML350. This part number V30-7280 is also cross-referenced to Continental 49980 for the same application.

VAICO focuses on OE-style replacement components for European vehicles, and the VAICO line is commonly selected when accurate fitment and suspension response matter. For shoppers searching for a Mercedes-Benz ML350 front lower ball joint, Mercedes-Benz ML500 suspension ball joint, or Mercedes-Benz ML320 front suspension replacement, V30-7280 is the listed match.

Common Issues This Part Addresses

• Front-end looseness or play in the suspension
• Clunking or knocking from the front lower suspension area
• Uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension geometry
• Steering instability or wandering at speed
• Reduced suspension articulation at the front lower control point

Installation Notes and Tips

Install this ball joint only on the listed Mercedes-Benz ML-Class applications and verify front lower placement before ordering. Because suspension components affect alignment and steering angle, a professional inspection and wheel alignment are recommended after replacement. Confirm the vehicle year, model, and front suspension configuration against the fitment list before installation.

Quality Assurance

VAICO supplies OE-style replacement parts for European vehicle applications, and this component is specified by its published dimensions and fitment data for accurate selection. Part number V30-7280 is cataloged for direct application matching on the listed Mercedes-Benz ML-Class vehicles.