Vaico V45-0185 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower Forward

Front Lower Forward Bushing for Panamera

The Vaico V45-0185 suspension control arm bushing is a direct-fit replacement for the front lower forward position on select Porsche Panamera models. Built to match the listed dimensions of 62 mm height, 81 mm length, and 83 mm width, it supports precise suspension location in a critical chassis mounting point.

Compatible With 2010-2013 Porsche Panamera, front lower forward. This Vaico suspension bushing is identified by part number V45-0185 and cross-references OE number 970 341 245 02 for the same application.

Key Features

• Suspension control arm bushing for the front lower forward position
• OE-reference fitment for Porsche Panamera applications
• Dimensions: 62 mm height, 81 mm length, 83 mm width
• Lightweight construction at 0.293 kg
• Vaico V45-0185 for targeted suspension service

Detailed Description

VAICO V45-0185 is a suspension control arm bushing engineered for the front lower forward location on 2010-2013 Porsche Panamera vehicles. The listed dimensions help confirm fitment during suspension repair, while the OE cross-reference to 970 341 245 02 supports accurate parts matching for Panamera front suspension maintenance. For buyers searching for a Porsche Panamera front lower forward control arm bushing or a Vaico V45-0185 replacement, this part addresses a specific wear point in the suspension assembly.

Common Repair Uses

• Restores worn control arm pivot support
• Addresses clunking or knocking from the front suspension
• Helps correct looseness in steering response caused by bushing wear
• Reduces uneven tire wear linked to suspension movement
• Replaces cracked or deteriorated OE-style rubber bushing material

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the front lower forward position and compare the OE number 970 341 245 02 before ordering. On Porsche Panamera suspension service, inspect the control arm, mounting points, and adjacent bushings for wear before installation. Proper alignment is recommended after suspension component replacement to maintain correct handling and tire wear characteristics.

Quality Assurance

VAICO parts are cataloged for OE-reference applications and are selected for precise vehicle-specific fitment. Part number V45-0185 is listed for 2010-2013 Porsche Panamera front lower forward use, with dimensional data provided to support accurate identification during repair.