Vaico V30-7634 Suspension Control Arm - Front Left Upper

Overview of the VAICO Suspension Control Arm V30-7634

The VAICO Suspension Control Arm V30-7634 is engineered for precise fitment on select Mercedes-Benz models, including the GL and ML series. Designed to maintain suspension geometry and improve vehicle handling, this control arm is a critical component for suspension integrity.

• Height: 115 mm
• Length: 290 mm
• Width: 250 mm
• Weight: 1.4 kg
• Steering arm type: Control arm
• Compatible paired article number: V30-7635
• Recommended special tool part number: V99-1020

VAICO Brand Line and Product Quality

The VAICO brand line specializes in suspension components designed to meet OEM specifications for European vehicles. This control arm, part number V30-7634, reflects VAICO's focus on durability and precision engineering, ensuring reliable performance for Mercedes-Benz GL320, GL350, GL450, GL550, ML63 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML450, ML500, ML550, R63 AMG, R320, R350, R500, and R550 models.

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO Suspension Control Arm V30-7634 measures 290 mm in length, 250 mm in width, and 115 mm in height, with a total weight of 1.4 kg. This control arm is designed to replace the original equipment part, maintaining the suspension’s alignment and stability. It is constructed to withstand the stresses of daily driving and off-road conditions typical for Mercedes-Benz SUVs and AMG variants. The control arm’s design supports proper steering response and helps reduce uneven tire wear.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension geometry on Mercedes-Benz GL and ML series vehicles
• Eliminates clunking or knocking noises caused by worn control arms
• Improves steering precision and vehicle handling
• Prevents uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Addresses suspension instability or excessive play in the control arm

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the VAICO V30-7634 control arm requires the recommended special tool V99-1020 for proper removal and fitting. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. It is advisable to replace paired control arms together, such as part number V30-7635, to maintain balanced suspension performance. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable fit and function. The V30-7634 control arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as coverage may vary by region.