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Vaico V40-1385 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing - Front Upper
Overview of VAICO Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing V40-1385
The VAICO Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing V40-1385 is designed specifically for Saab 9-3 models, providing reliable support and vibration reduction. This rubber bushing ensures proper mounting and stability of the suspension stabilizer bar, contributing to improved handling and ride comfort.
- Height: 24 mm
- Length: 44 mm
- Width: 31 mm
- Stabiliser Diameter: 24 mm
- Mounting Type: Rubber bush
- Weight: 0.045 kg
Detailed Product Description
The VAICO V40-1385 suspension stabilizer bar bushing is engineered to fit the stabilizer bar diameter of 24 mm, matching the specifications required for Saab 9-3 vehicles. Constructed from durable rubber, this bushing absorbs vibrations and reduces noise while maintaining the stabilizer bar’s position. Its compact dimensions—24 mm height, 44 mm length, and 31 mm width—allow for precise fitment and secure mounting. The lightweight design at 0.045 kg supports efficient suspension performance without adding unnecessary mass.
VAICO Brand Line Information
The VAICO brand line focuses on high-quality automotive replacement parts that meet OEM standards. This suspension stabilizer bar bushing is part of VAICO’s commitment to delivering components that ensure vehicle safety and performance. The V40-1385 bushing reflects VAICO’s attention to detail in material selection and dimensional accuracy, making it a suitable choice for maintaining the integrity of Saab 9-3 suspension systems.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces excessive suspension noise and vibrations
- Prevents stabilizer bar movement and wear
- Improves handling stability during cornering
- Addresses worn or cracked bushings causing suspension looseness
- Restores proper suspension geometry and alignment
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the VAICO V40-1385 stabilizer bar bushing on a Saab 9-3, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris. Lubricate the rubber bush lightly if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to ease installation. Verify the bushing fits snugly around the 24 mm stabilizer bar diameter and that it is properly seated to avoid premature wear.
Quality Assurance
VAICO suspension components are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO parts typically comply with OEM specifications and undergo rigorous testing to maintain reliability in automotive suspension systems.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V40-1385 |
| Position | VAICO, Front Upper |
| Height [mm] | 24 |
| Length [mm] | 44 |
| Mounting Type | Rubber bush |
| Packaging height [cm] | 2,4 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 3,1 |
| Stabiliser Diameter [mm] | 24 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.045 |
| Width [mm] | 31 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Saab | 9-3 | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13204070; VAICO |
| 2010 | Saab | 9-3 | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13204070; VAICO |
| 2009 | Saab | 9-3 | FWD | 2.8L | V6 | Front Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13204070; VAICO |
| 2009 | Saab | 9-3 | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13204070; VAICO |
| 2008 | Saab | 9-3 | FWD | 2.8L | V6 | Front Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13204070; VAICO |
| 2008 | Saab | 9-3 | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13204070; VAICO |
| 2007 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | Front Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13204070; VAICO | |
| 2007 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | Front Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13204070; VAICO | |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | Front Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13204070; VAICO | |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | Front Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13204070; 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.