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Vaico V20-0766 Rack and Pinion Bellows - Front
Overview of VAICO Rack and Pinion Bellows for Mini Cooper
The VAICO V20-0766 rack and pinion bellows is designed specifically for the Mini Cooper, providing reliable protection for the steering gear components. This part ensures the longevity and proper function of your vehicle's steering system by shielding it from dirt and debris.
- Height: 144.2 mm
- Inner diameter 1: 13 mm
- Inner diameter 2: 48 mm
- Length: 56.4 mm
- Width: 56.4 mm
- Weight: 0.059 kg
Detailed Product Description
The VAICO V20-0766 rack and pinion bellows is engineered to fit the Mini Cooper steering system precisely. With a height of 144.2 mm and dual inner diameters of 13 mm and 48 mm, this bellows provides a secure seal around the steering rack. Its length and width both measure 56.4 mm, ensuring a compact yet effective barrier against contaminants. The lightweight design at 0.059 kg contributes to ease of installation without compromising durability.
About the VAICO Brand Line
The VAICO product line focuses on high-quality steering, gear, and related components. This rack and pinion bellows is part of VAICO's commitment to delivering precise fitment and reliable performance for European vehicles like the Mini Cooper. VAICO parts are engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability in demanding driving conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Protects steering rack from dirt, dust, and moisture
- Prevents premature wear of steering gear components
- Eliminates steering noise caused by damaged bellows
- Helps maintain smooth steering response
- Prevents fluid leaks in power steering systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the VAICO V20-0766 rack and pinion bellows on a Mini Cooper, ensure the steering rack is clean and free of debris before fitting the bellows. Verify the correct orientation by matching the inner diameters to the corresponding steering components. Use appropriate clamps to secure the bellows and avoid over-tightening, which could damage the part. Professional installation is recommended to maintain steering system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO parts, including the V20-0766 rack and pinion bellows, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. This ensures reliable performance and durability for your Mini Cooper's steering system. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V20-0766 |
| Position | VAICO, Front |
| Height [mm] | 144.2 |
| Inner diameter 1 [mm] | 13 |
| Inner diameter 2 [mm] | 48 |
| Length [mm] | 56.4 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 14,42 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 5,64 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.059 |
| Width [mm] | 56.4 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | S | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | Base | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | S | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | Base | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | S | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | Base | Front | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | S | Front | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | Base | Front | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | S | Front | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | Base | Front | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | S | Front | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | Base | Front | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | Base | 1.6L | L4 | Front | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | S | Front | 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.