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Vaico V10-2160
Overview of VAICO V10-2160 for Volkswagen Golf Models
The VAICO V10-2160 is a precision-engineered automotive component designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf, Golf R, and GTI models. Engineered to meet exacting standards, this part ensures reliable performance and durability in demanding driving conditions.
- Eject Force: 550 N for consistent operation
- Height: 8 mm for compact fitment
- Length: 439 mm to match OEM specifications
- Outer Diameter: 8 mm for precise compatibility
- Stroke: 157 mm providing optimal movement range
- Width: 22 mm for secure installation
- Weight: 0.300 kg for lightweight efficiency
Detailed Product Description and VAICO Brand Line
The VAICO brand line is known for delivering high-quality automotive parts that meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer standards. The V10-2160 part number is part of this line, offering components that are engineered for durability and exact fitment. This particular part features a 550 N eject force, ensuring reliable mechanical response, while its 157 mm stroke length provides the necessary range of motion for its application. With dimensions carefully matched to Volkswagen Golf, Golf R, and GTI models, including an 8 mm outer diameter and 439 mm length, this component integrates seamlessly into the vehicle’s system.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged components in Volkswagen Golf, Golf R, and GTI models
- Restores proper mechanical function where eject force is critical
- Addresses issues related to insufficient stroke length or component wear
- Helps maintain vehicle performance by ensuring correct part dimensions
- Prevents operational failures caused by degraded or incompatible parts
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the VAICO V10-2160, ensure compatibility with Volkswagen Golf, Golf R, and GTI models by verifying part number and dimensions. Proper alignment of the 8 mm outer diameter and 22 mm width is essential for secure fitment. The 157 mm stroke should be checked for unobstructed movement during installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the component and surrounding parts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO parts are manufactured under strict quality control processes to meet industry standards. The V10-2160 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliability in Volkswagen Golf, Golf R, and GTI applications.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V10-2160 |
| Position | VAICO |
| Eject Force [N] | 550 |
| Height [mm] | 8 |
| Length [mm] | 439 |
| Outer diameter [mm] | 8 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 17,1 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 15,7 |
| Stroke [mm] | 157 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.300 |
| Width [mm] | 22 |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Volkswagen | GTI | Wolfsburg Edition | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | GTI | Driver's Edition | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | TDI | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Base | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | GTI | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | TDI | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Base | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | GTI | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf | TDI | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | GTI | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | TDI | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | GTI | Base | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.