Standard Ignition VCP159 Vacuum Pump

Vacuum Pump for BMW V8 Applications

Standard Ignition VCP159 is a new belt-driven vacuum pump built with a metal housing and a supplied mounting bracket. It uses a single 0.34 in. (8.636 mm) inlet and one vacuum port, making it a direct replacement style part for select BMW V8 models that rely on stable vacuum supply.

Compatible with BMW 550i, 650i, 750i, 750Li, 760i, 760Li, 545i, 645Ci, 745i, 745Li, and X5 applications listed below, this Standard Ignition vacuum pump is a practical choice when restoring vacuum-assisted engine operation. Part number VCP159 also cross-references 2-41113 for the same application.

Key Features

• Brand: Standard Ignition
• Part number: VCP159
• New vacuum pump with belt drive system
• Metal housing for durable construction
• Mounting bracket(s) included
• Single vacuum port with 0.34 in. inlet size
• No pulley, gasket, O-ring, relief valve, or hardware included
• No electrical wires required

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition VCP159 is an emission control vacuum pump intended for BMW engines that require a belt-driven vacuum source. The metal housing and bracketed design support a straightforward replacement on select BMW 550i, 650i, 750i, 750Li, 760i, 760Li, 545i, 645Ci, 745i, 745Li, and X5 models. If you are searching for a BMW vacuum pump replacement, BMW X5 vacuum pump, or a Standard Ignition VCP159 vacuum pump for BMW 650i applications, this part matches the listed fitment and connection style.

This part cross-references 2-41113 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Loss of vacuum supply in the emission control system
• Vacuum-related drivability concerns on belt-driven BMW engine setups
• Noise or wear from a failing original vacuum pump
• Vacuum pump leakage at the pump body or inlet connection
• Reduced vacuum performance affecting engine system operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the inlet size, vacuum port count, and bracket style before installation.
• Inspect the belt drive components and surrounding vacuum lines during replacement.
• Transfer or source any required gaskets, O-rings, pulley, or hardware separately if needed, since they are not included.
• Confirm vehicle-specific fitment by year, make, and model before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition supplies this vacuum pump as a new replacement part with a metal housing and application-specific mounting bracket. It is listed for 2002-2013 BMW V8 applications, including 550i, 650i, 750i, 750Li, 760i, 760Li, 545i, 645Ci, 745i, 745Li, and X5 models.