Vaico V40-1028 Suspension Strut Mount - Front

Overview of VAICO Suspension Strut Mount V40-1028

The VAICO Suspension Strut Mount V40-1028 is designed to provide reliable support and smooth operation for the suspension system of select Buick and Chevrolet models. Engineered with precision, this strut mount features a built-in ball bearing to enhance steering response and reduce noise.

• Height: 50 mm
• Length: 114 mm
• Width: 111 mm
• Weight: 0.693 kg
• Includes integrated ball bearing for improved performance
• Packaging dimensions: 13.5 cm height, 13.5 cm width, 6 cm depth

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO V40-1028 suspension strut mount is a critical component in the suspension assembly, designed to securely connect the strut to the vehicle chassis while isolating road vibrations. Its 50 mm height, 114 mm length, and 111 mm width ensure a precise fit for compatible vehicles. The inclusion of a ball bearing allows for smoother strut rotation, which contributes to better handling and reduced steering effort. Weighing just under 0.7 kg, this mount balances durability with lightweight construction.

This part is part of the VAICO brand line, known for delivering quality automotive components that meet OEM specifications. VAICO suspension parts are engineered to maintain vehicle stability and comfort, making them suitable replacements for original equipment in Buick and Chevrolet vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension strut mount is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Buick Cascada
• Chevrolet Cruze
• Chevrolet Cruze Limited
• Chevrolet Verano
• Chevrolet Volt

It is designed to address common suspension issues such as:

• Excessive noise or clunking from the strut area
• Vibration or harshness during driving
• Steering instability or poor response
• Uneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
• Worn or damaged strut mounts affecting ride quality

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO V40-1028 suspension strut mount, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the suspension components are properly supported. Verify the orientation of the mount and the condition of related parts such as the strut and spring. The integrated ball bearing requires careful handling to avoid contamination or damage. It is recommended to replace strut mounts in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. The V40-1028 suspension strut mount undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, VAICO products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to protect against defects in materials and workmanship.