{"product_id":"vaico-v20-0252-engine-camshaft-follower","title":"Vaico V20-0252 Engine Camshaft Follower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of VAICO Engine Camshaft Follower V20-0252\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Engine Camshaft Follower V20-0252 is designed for precise valve train operation in select BMW and Porsche models. This hydraulic camshaft follower ensures consistent valve timing and smooth engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 68 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 139 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 137 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Mode: Hydraulic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 0.060 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging dimensions: 6.8 cm height x 13.7 cm width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVAICO Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO brand line specializes in high-quality engine components tailored for European vehicles. This camshaft follower is part of VAICO's engine valve train components, engineered to meet OEM specifications and provide reliable hydraulic operation for optimal valve actuation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO V20-0252 camshaft follower features a hydraulic operating mode that helps maintain proper valve clearance automatically, reducing maintenance needs and improving engine efficiency. With dimensions of 68 mm in height, 139 mm in length, and 137 mm in width, this component fits precisely within the valve train assembly. Its lightweight design at 0.060 kg contributes to reduced inertia and smoother engine response. The packaging size ensures safe transport and easy handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis camshaft follower is compatible with a range of BMW and Porsche models, including but not limited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, 330i, 330xi, 525i, 528i, 530i, M5, X3, X5, Z3, Z4, Z8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorsche 911, Boxster, Cayenne, Cayman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by VAICO V20-0252\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve train noise due to worn cam followers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent valve timing affecting engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulic follower failure causing engine misfire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive valve clearance leading to reduced fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear and tear from prolonged engine use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before installation. Properly clean the valve train area to remove debris and old lubricant. Verify the camshaft follower dimensions match the OEM specifications for your specific BMW or Porsche model. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage during installation. It is recommended to inspect related valve train components for wear when replacing the camshaft follower.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO engine components are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The V20-0252 camshaft follower undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52130103034037,"sku":"CMTX-V20-0252","price":33.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V200252_Fro.jpg?v=1775166475","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v20-0252-engine-camshaft-follower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}