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Vaico V20-10015-BEK Engine Timing Chain Kit - Front

VAICO, Front
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🚗Fitment: BMW, 540i, 740i, 740iL, 840Ci, X5, and Z8
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Overview of VAICO Engine Timing Chain Kit V20-10015-BEK

The VAICO Engine Timing Chain Kit V20-10015-BEK is designed for precise timing control in select BMW models. This kit ensures reliable engine performance by maintaining accurate valve train synchronization.

  • Dimensions: 338 mm length, 215 mm height, 200 mm width
  • Weight: 2.272 kg for balanced handling and installation
  • Compatible with BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, 840Ci, X5, and Z8 models
  • Part of the VAICO brand line known for quality valve train components
  • GTIN: 04046001999376 for easy identification and tracking

VAICO Brand Line and Product Quality

The VAICO brand line specializes in engine valve train components, offering parts engineered to meet OEM specifications. This timing chain kit reflects VAICO's focus on durability and precision, providing a reliable solution for maintaining engine timing in BMW vehicles.

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The VAICO Engine Timing Chain Kit V20-10015-BEK features a compact design with a length of 338 mm, height of 215 mm, and width of 200 mm, making it suitable for the specific engine configurations of BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, 840Ci, X5, and Z8 models. Weighing 2.272 kg, the kit balances robustness with ease of handling during installation. This kit is engineered to maintain precise valve timing, which is critical for optimal engine performance and longevity.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores proper timing chain tension and alignment
  • Addresses engine noise related to worn timing components
  • Prevents timing chain slippage and potential engine damage
  • Improves engine start-up and running smoothness
  • Replaces stretched or damaged timing chains in BMW engines

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your BMW model before installation. Proper alignment and tensioning of the timing chain are essential to avoid engine timing issues. It is recommended to follow manufacturer torque specifications and use appropriate tools for installation. Professional installation is advised for optimal results.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The VAICO Engine Timing Chain Kit V20-10015-BEK is manufactured to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance in BMW applications.

BrandVaico
Part NumberV20-10015-BEK
PositionVAICO, Front
Height [mm]215
Length [mm]338
Weight [kg]2.272
Width [mm]200

This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2003BMW540i4.4LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
2003BMWX54.6isN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
2003BMWX54.4iN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
2003BMWZ8AlpinaN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
2002BMW540i4.4LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
2002BMWX54.6isN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
2002BMWX54.4iN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
2001BMW540i4.4LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
2001BMW740i4.4LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
2001BMW740iL4.4LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
2001BMWX54.4iN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
2000BMW540i4.4LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
2000BMW740i4.4LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
2000BMW740iL4.4LV8N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
2000BMWX54.4iN/AGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
1999BMW540i4.4LV8FrontGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
1999BMW740iLFrontGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
1998BMW540i4.4LV8FrontGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
1998BMW740iLFrontGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
1997BMW540i4.4LV8FrontGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
1997BMW740iLFrontGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
1997BMW840CiFrontGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
1996BMW740iLFrontGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; VAICO
1996BMW840CiFrontGrade: Aftermarket; Kit: Expert Kits +; With OE No. 11311741746; 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:

11311741746

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.