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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | VAICO |
| MPN | v25-0768 |
| Fitting Position | Rear Axle |
| Length [mm] | 492 mm |
OE numbers (12)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- FORD—1 686 705
- FORD—1 694 569
- FORD—1 719 006
- FORD—1 744 421
- FORD—1 785 667
- FORD—1 882 880
- FORD—1 894 049
- FORD—BV615K652AD
- FORD—BV615K652AE
- FORD—BV615K652AF
- FORD—BV615K652AG
- FORD—BV615K652AH
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 1894049. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
The VAICO Rod Strut Wheel Suspension (V25-0768) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Fitting Position: Rear Axle, Length [mm]: 492 mm, Rod/Strut: Steel. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit FORD, VOLVO models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 1 686 705, 1 694 569, 1 719 006, 1 744 421 and 26 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. VAICO is a recognised supplier of automotive suspension components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
Suitable cars
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Rod Strut Wheel Suspension VAICO V25-0768 — compatible car models
| Car models | FORD: C-MAX II (DXA/CB7, DXA/CEU), C-MAX II Van, FOCUS III, FOCUS III Hatchback Van, FOCUS III Saloon; VOLVO: V40 Cross Country (526), V40 Hatchback (525), V40 Hatchback Van (525) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.0 EcoBoost; 1.6 TDCi; T4 AWD; D2; 1.6 D2/ DRIVe |
| Year of manufacture | 2010-2020 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | V25-0768 |
| OE part numbers | 1 686 705, 1 694 569, 1 719 006, 1 744 421, 1 785 667, 1 882 880, 1 894 049, BV615K652AD, BV615K652AE, BV615K652AF, BV615K652AG, BV615K652AH |
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VAICO v25-0768 Green Mobility Parts. Fitting Position: HA. Length [mm]: 492 mm. Rod/Strut: 1
- 1x Rod Strut Wheel Suspension
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 4–8 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Rod Strut Wheel Suspension compatible with my car?
This Rod Strut Wheel Suspension fits FORD, VOLVO vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this VAICO Rod Strut Wheel Suspension have?
This VAICO Rod Strut Wheel Suspension has the following specifications: Fitting Position: HA; Length [mm]: 492 mm; Rod/Strut: 1. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Rod Strut Wheel Suspension replace?
This Rod Strut Wheel Suspension replaces OE part numbers: 1 686 705, 1 694 569, 1 719 006, 1 744 421, 1 785 667, 1 882 880, 1 894 049, BV615K652AD and 4 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Rod Strut Wheel Suspension cost?
This VAICO Rod Strut Wheel Suspension is available for £55.99. Rod Strut Wheel Suspension prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. VAICO parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Rod Strut Wheel Suspension?
Regular inspection of your Rod Strut Wheel Suspension is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Rod Strut Wheel Suspension?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Rod Strut Wheel Suspension fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1 686 705?
Yes, this VAICO Rod Strut Wheel Suspension is a direct replacement for OE part number 1 686 705. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
