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Vaico V20-0881 Engine Coolant Hose
Overview of VAICO Engine Coolant Hose V20-0881
The VAICO V20-0881 engine coolant hose is designed specifically for BMW 540i, 740i, and 740iL models. This cooling hose efficiently channels coolant from the engine to the heating radiator, ensuring optimal temperature regulation within your vehicle's engine system.
- Compatible with BMW 540i, 740i, and 740iL models
- Part number: V20-0881
- Dimensions: 140 mm length, 80 mm width, 50 mm height
- Lightweight design at 0.058 kg for easy handling
- Part of the VAICO brand line known for reliable automotive components
Detailed Product Description and Specifications
This engine coolant hose measures 140 mm in length, 80 mm in width, and 50 mm in height, providing a precise fit for the cooling system of select BMW vehicles. The hose facilitates the transfer of coolant from the engine block to the heating radiator, playing a critical role in maintaining engine temperature and preventing overheating. Weighing just 0.058 kg, the hose is engineered for durability while minimizing added weight to the vehicle.
The VAICO brand line focuses on delivering quality replacement parts that meet or exceed OEM standards. This hose is manufactured to ensure compatibility and performance within the cooling system of BMW 540i, 740i, and 740iL models, supporting reliable engine operation and efficient heat dissipation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or cracked engine coolant hoses in BMW 540i, 740i, and 740iL
- Prevents coolant leaks that can lead to engine overheating
- Addresses issues related to poor heater performance due to coolant flow restrictions
- Helps maintain consistent engine temperature for optimal performance
- Resolves hose swelling or deformation caused by prolonged heat exposure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the VAICO V20-0881 engine coolant hose, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns or injury. Verify that the hose dimensions match the original part to guarantee proper fitment. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose connections and check for leaks after installation. It is recommended to inspect adjacent cooling system components for wear during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
VAICO products undergo rigorous quality control to meet automotive industry standards. The V20-0881 engine coolant hose is manufactured with durable materials designed to withstand high temperatures and pressure within the cooling system. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V20-0881 |
| Position | VAICO |
| Cooling Hose | from engine to heating radiator |
| Height [mm] | 50 |
| Length [mm] | 140 |
| Packaging Depth [cm] | 14 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 5 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 8 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.058 |
| Width [mm] | 80 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | Base | Automatic | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Trans Cooler to Water Pump; With OE No. 11531711389; VAICO |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | Base | Automatic | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Trans Cooler to Water Pump; With OE No. 11531711389; VAICO |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Trans Cooler to Water Pump; With OE No. 11531711389; VAICO | |
| 2001 | BMW | 740i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Trans Cooler to Water Pump; With OE No. 11531711389; VAICO | ||
| 2001 | BMW | 740iL | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Trans Cooler to Water Pump; With OE No. 11531711389; 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.