{"product_id":"standard-ignition-vcp159-vacuum-pump","title":"Standard Ignition VCP159 Vacuum Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition Vacuum Pump VCP159\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition Vacuum Pump VCP159 is designed for reliable vacuum system performance in select BMW models. This new, belt-driven vacuum pump is engineered to meet the specific emission control requirements of vehicles such as the BMW 545i, 550i, 645Ci, 650i, 745i, 745Li, 750i, 750Li, 760i, 760Li, and X5.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew vacuum pump with metal housing for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelt-driven system for efficient operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket(s) for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle vacuum port with 0.34 inch (8.636 mm) inlet size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple BMW models including 545i, 750Li, and X5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VCP159 vacuum pump is a critical component in the emission control vacuum system of various BMW vehicles. Constructed with a robust metal housing, this pump is designed to withstand the demands of engine operation while maintaining consistent vacuum pressure. The belt-driven design ensures smooth integration with the engine’s existing drive system, providing reliable vacuum generation without the need for additional wiring or electrical connections. This pump features a single vacuum port with an inlet size of 0.34 inches (8.636 mm), optimized for the vacuum requirements of the specified BMW models. Although the pump does not include gaskets, hardware, O-rings, pulley, or relief valve, it comes with mounting brackets to facilitate proper and secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis vacuum pump is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including the 545i, 550i, 645Ci, 650i, 745i, 745Li, 750i, 750Li, 760i, 760Li, and X5. It is specifically designed to replace the factory vacuum pump in these models, ensuring proper emission control system function and engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores vacuum pressure for brake boosters and emission control systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses vacuum leaks or pump failure symptoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve issues with engine performance related to vacuum loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents check engine light triggers related to vacuum system faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper operation of vacuum-operated components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition VCP159 vacuum pump requires removal of the old pump and mounting the new unit using the included brackets. Since this pump is belt-driven, ensure the drive belt is properly tensioned and aligned during installation. Note that gaskets, hardware, O-rings, pulley, and relief valve are not included and may need to be sourced separately depending on your vehicle’s requirements. It is recommended to inspect related vacuum lines and components for wear or damage during installation to maintain system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition manufactures the VCP159 vacuum pump to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This new pump undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation in the specified BMW models. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44719574810805,"sku":"FBHK-VCP159","price":529.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_VCP159_Fro.jpg?v=1775095791","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-vcp159-vacuum-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}