Vaico V20-0082 Engine Coolant Reservoir

Engine Coolant Reservoir for BMW V20-0082

The VAICO V20-0082 engine coolant reservoir is an OE-style replacement tank for select BMW cooling systems. Built to match the listed dimensions and application requirements, it supports proper coolant expansion and recovery in vehicles such as the BMW 540i, 740i, and 750iL.

Key Features

• Engine coolant reservoir for radiator and cooling system service
• Dimensions: 365 mm length, 200 mm width, 125 mm height
• Lightweight construction at 0.650 kg
• VAICO brand line replacement part for select BMW applications
• Part number V20-0082 for accurate ordering and catalog matching

Detailed Description

VAICO V20-0082 is an engine coolant reservoir designed for BMW cooling system repair where the original expansion tank has cracked, leaked, or lost proper coolant level control. This reservoir is listed for 1995-2003 BMW 7 Series and 8 Series applications, including the BMW 540i, BMW 740i, BMW 740iL, BMW 750iL, BMW 840Ci, BMW 850Ci, BMW 850CSi, and 2003 BMW Z8. The VAICO product line focuses on replacement components that follow the original vehicle fitment profile, and this part number V20-0082 helps simplify identification during cooling system maintenance.

This part cross-references Rein (e.g., EPK0013, EPT0013) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Coolant loss from a cracked or aging reservoir
• Overflow or recovery issues in the cooling system
• Low coolant warnings caused by reservoir failure
• Visible seepage around the expansion tank area
• Cooling system service on BMW 540i, 740i, and 750iL models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the reservoir dimensions and OE cross-reference before installation. Inspect the cap, hoses, and mounting points during replacement, and confirm the cooling system is properly bled after service. For BMW 540i, BMW 740i, and BMW 750iL applications, matching the reservoir to the vehicle’s original configuration is important for correct fitment.

Quality Assurance

VAICO V20-0082 is cataloged as a direct-fit replacement part for the listed BMW applications and is identified by OE-style interchange references for parts lookup and verification.