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Vaico V40-1144 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing - Front Lower
Overview of VAICO Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing V40-1144
The VAICO Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing V40-1144 is designed specifically for Saturn Astra models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this bushing ensures proper suspension function and vehicle stability.
- Compatible with Saturn Astra vehicles
- OEM number 13 208 048 compatibility
- Inner diameter: 21 mm for precise fit
- Height: 28.5 mm, Width: 31 mm, Length: 48 mm
- Lightweight design at 0.036 kg
Detailed Product Specifications
This suspension stabilizer bar bushing from VAICO features a 21 mm inner diameter, allowing it to fit securely around the stabilizer bar. With a height of 28.5 mm, width of 31 mm, and length of 48 mm, it is engineered to maintain the correct positioning and reduce unwanted movement in the suspension system. The part number V40-1144 corresponds directly to the OE number 13 208 048, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance for Saturn Astra vehicles.
About the VAICO Brand Line
The VAICO brand line specializes in high-quality automotive components designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. This suspension stabilizer bar bushing is part of VAICO's commitment to providing durable and precise replacement parts that maintain vehicle safety and handling characteristics. VAICO products are engineered for exact fitment and long service life, making them suitable for professional repairs and maintenance.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces suspension noise caused by worn bushings
- Prevents excessive stabilizer bar movement
- Improves vehicle handling and stability
- Eliminates uneven tire wear related to suspension issues
- Restores proper suspension geometry for Saturn Astra
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the VAICO V40-1144 suspension stabilizer bar bushing, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the suspension components are accessible. Clean the stabilizer bar surface before fitting the new bushing to avoid premature wear. Proper lubrication may be required depending on vehicle specifications. Verify the bushing is seated correctly to maintain suspension alignment and function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO suspension components are manufactured under strict quality control processes to meet OEM standards. The V40-1144 bushing is made from durable materials designed to withstand typical driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products generally come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V40-1144 |
| Position | VAICO, Front Lower |
| Height [mm] | 28.5 |
| Inner diameter [mm] | 21 |
| Length [mm] | 48 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 2,85 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 3,1 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.036 |
| Width [mm] | 31 |
| for OE number | 13 208 048 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Saturn | Astra | 1.8L | L4 | Front Lower | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13208048; VAICO |
| 2008 | Saturn | Astra | 1.8L | L4 | Front Lower | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13208048; VAICO |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.