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Vaico V48-0026 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Upper

Brand Vaico V48-0026
Position Front Upper
Cone Size [mm] 13,8
Height [mm] 57.5
Length [mm] 101
Outer diameter 1 [mm] 42,3
Outer diameter 2 [mm] 56
Outer thread [mm] M12 x 1,75
Packaging Depth [cm] 13
Packaging height [cm] 7
Packaging width [cm] 9,5
Weight [kg] 0.380
Width [mm] 57.5
Product line VAICO
Fits Land Rover · 44 vehicles

Suspension ball joint. Restores precise steering and suspension articulation.

Threaded fitment. M12 x 1.75 outer thread for secure attachment.

Cross-references 44687, 1017363 and 1017770 for the same application. See all 10.

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Vaico V48-0026 Front Upper Ball Joint

The Vaico V48-0026 suspension ball joint is built for front upper suspension service on select Land Rover applications. It is specified with a 13.8 mm cone size, M12 x 1.75 outer thread, and compact OE-style dimensions for accurate suspension geometry.

VAICO product line components are developed for direct-fit repair work, with attention to dimensional accuracy and application-specific suspension requirements for Land Rover LR4 and Range Rover Sport front upper positions.

Key Features

  • Part number: V48-0026
  • Front upper suspension ball joint for select Land Rover models
  • Cone size: 13.8 mm
  • Outer thread: M12 x 1.75
  • Dimensions: 57.5 mm height, 101 mm length, 57.5 mm width
  • Outer diameters: 42.3 mm and 56 mm
  • Weight: 0.380 kg
  • Fits 2010-2016 Land Rover LR4, Front Upper
  • Fits 2006-2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, Front Upper

Detailed Description

The Vaico V48-0026 is a suspension ball joint for the front upper position on the Land Rover LR4 and Range Rover Sport. Its measured cone size, threaded connection, and overall housing dimensions support precise suspension alignment and consistent joint seating during repair. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Fits 2010-2016 Land Rover LR4, Front Upper. Fits 2006-2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, Front Upper. The V48-0026 is a direct replacement option for front suspension service where the original upper ball joint has wear or looseness.

What It Helps Address

  • Front suspension play or looseness
  • Clunking or knocking from the upper suspension area
  • Uneven tire wear related to worn suspension joints
  • Steering response issues caused by joint wear
  • Inspection failures tied to excessive ball joint movement

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the cone size, thread specification, and mounting dimensions before installation. This part is listed for the front upper position only, so confirm vehicle year and model against the fitment data before ordering. Professional suspension service procedures and a post-installation alignment are recommended after replacing a front upper ball joint.

Quality Assurance

VAICO suspension components are cataloged with application-specific dimensions and fitment data to support accurate replacement selection for Land Rover LR4 and Range Rover Sport service.

This part fits 44 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2016Land RoverLR4HSE——Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2016Land RoverLR4HSE Lux——Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2016Land RoverLR4Base——Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2015Land RoverLR4HSE3.0LV6Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2015Land RoverLR4HSE Lux3.0LV6Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2015Land RoverLR4Base3.0LV6Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2014Land RoverLR4HSE3.0LV6Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2014Land RoverLR4HSE Lux3.0LV6Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2014Land RoverLR4Base3.0LV6Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2013Land RoverLR4HSE5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2013Land RoverLR4HSE Lux5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2013Land RoverLR4Base5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2013Land RoverRange Rover SportHSE5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2013Land RoverRange Rover SportHSE Lux5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2013Land RoverRange Rover SportGT Limited Edition5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2013Land RoverRange Rover SportSupercharged5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2013Land RoverRange Rover SportAutobiography5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2012Land RoverLR4HSE5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2012Land RoverLR4HSE Lux5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2012Land RoverLR4Base5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2012Land RoverRange Rover SportHSE5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2012Land RoverRange Rover SportHSE Lux5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2012Land RoverRange Rover SportGT Limited Edition 35.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2012Land RoverRange Rover SportSupercharged5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2012Land RoverRange Rover SportAutobiography5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2011Land RoverLR4HSE5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2011Land RoverLR4Base5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2011Land RoverRange Rover SportHSE5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2011Land RoverRange Rover SportGT Limited Edition5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2011Land RoverRange Rover SportSupercharged5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2011Land RoverRange Rover SportAutobiography5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2010Land RoverLR4V85.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2010Land RoverLR4HSE5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2010Land RoverRange Rover SportSupercharged5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2010Land RoverRange Rover SportHSE5.0LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2009Land RoverRange Rover SportHSE4.4LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2009Land RoverRange Rover SportSupercharged4.2LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2008Land RoverRange Rover SportHSE4.4LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2008Land RoverRange Rover SportSupercharged4.2LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2008Land RoverRange Rover SportLE4.2LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2007Land RoverRange Rover SportHSE4.4LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2007Land RoverRange Rover SportSupercharged4.2LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2006Land RoverRange Rover SportHSE4.4LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2006Land RoverRange Rover SportSupercharged4.2LV8Front UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
Directly replaces or cross-references 10 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
446871017363101777085001751053160100004JBJ829LRBJ7928RBK50030RBK500161RBK500170