Vaico V20-0057 Engine Coolant Reservoir

Overview of the VAICO Engine Coolant Reservoir V20-0057

The VAICO Engine Coolant Reservoir V20-0057 is designed for precise fitment with various BMW models, including the 1 Series M, 128i, 135i, and several others. This coolant reservoir features a built-in coolant level switch connection, ensuring reliable monitoring of coolant levels for optimal engine performance.

• Compatible with BMW 1 Series M, 128i, 135i, 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328i xDrive, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive, 335xi, X1, and Z4 models
• Part number V20-0057 for accurate identification
• Constructed from durable plastic material
• Dimensions: Height 280 mm, Length 270 mm, Width 150 mm
• Includes coolant level switch connection for heating/cooling system integration
• Weight: 1.1 kg for easy handling and installation

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO Engine Coolant Reservoir V20-0057 is manufactured from high-quality plastic, providing durability and resistance to heat and pressure within the cooling system. Its dimensions—280 mm in height, 270 mm in length, and 150 mm in width—are engineered to fit precisely within the engine bay of compatible BMW vehicles. The integrated coolant level switch connection allows for seamless communication with the vehicle’s heating and cooling system, enabling accurate coolant level monitoring and preventing engine overheating or coolant loss.

This reservoir is part of the VAICO product line, known for delivering reliable replacement parts that meet OEM specifications. VAICO components are designed to maintain the integrity of the vehicle’s cooling system, ensuring consistent performance and longevity.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of cracked or leaking coolant reservoirs
• Resolving coolant level sensor malfunctions
• Preventing engine overheating due to coolant loss
• Maintaining proper coolant circulation in BMW 1 Series and Z4 models
• Supporting the cooling system in BMW X1 and 3 Series variants

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO Engine Coolant Reservoir V20-0057, ensure the vehicle is cool to avoid injury from hot coolant. Verify the coolant level switch connection is properly secured to maintain accurate sensor readings. Check all hose connections for tightness to prevent leaks. It is recommended to refill the cooling system with the appropriate coolant type specified by BMW and to bleed the system to remove air pockets after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The Engine Coolant Reservoir V20-0057 undergoes strict quality control processes. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as VAICO typically offers limited warranties on their components.