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Beck Arnley 045-0408 Engine Crankcase Vent Kit
Engine Crankcase Vent Kit for BMW X5 and Z8
Beck Arnley 045-0408 is an engine crankcase vent kit for select BMW applications. It is built to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function, giving you a direct-fit replacement for crankcase ventilation service on the listed vehicles.
Key Features
- OE-style replacement for crankcase ventilation service
- Built to match foreign nameplate specifications for fit and function
- Application-specific for BMW X5 and BMW Z8
- Part number 045-0408 for easy catalog lookup
Detailed Description
Beck Arnley 045-0408 is an emission control crankcase ventilation component made for select BMW models. It is listed for 2000-2003 BMW X5 and 2003 BMW Z8, making it a direct-fit option when servicing crankcase ventilation on those vehicles. Beck Arnley sources parts through global partners to help ensure the right fit for foreign nameplate applications, and this part number 045-0408 follows that OE-spec approach.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a worn or damaged crankcase vent component
- Restoring crankcase ventilation flow on BMW X5 and BMW Z8 applications
- Addressing oil vapor routing issues tied to ventilation system wear
- Supporting emission control system service on the listed BMW models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle year and model before ordering. Confirm the existing crankcase ventilation routing and related connections on the vehicle, and compare the old part to Beck Arnley 045-0408 before installation. For best results, inspect nearby hoses and seals during service so the repair addresses the full ventilation path.
Quality Assurance
Beck Arnley parts are sourced to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function. The brand works with global sourcing partners to help technicians and DIY buyers select the correct replacement part with confidence.
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | BMW | Z8 | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.