Vaico V20-10018-BEK Engine Timing Chain Kit

Engine Timing Chain Kit for BMW and MINI

Restore proper valvetrain timing with this VAICO engine timing chain kit, part number V20-10018-BEK. It is built for BMW and MINI applications that use OE reference 11318648729, with fitment covering a wide range of turbocharged and hybrid models.

• Engine timing chain kit for valvetrain service
• VAICO Expert Kits+ packaging groups the needed parts in one box
• OE reference 11318648729 for direct application matching
• Fits BMW 230i, 530i, X3, X4, and MINI Cooper applications

Detailed Product Overview

VAICO V20-10018-BEK is an engine timing chain kit for BMW and MINI vehicles that require OE number 11318648729. The kit is intended for timing system repair where chain wear, timing noise, or synchronization issues call for replacement of the timing components as a matched service set. Fitment includes BMW 230i, 530i, 540i, X1, X2, X3, X4, 330i, 340i, 740i, i8, and MINI Cooper, Cooper Clubman, and Cooper Countryman applications. This part cross-references OE number 11318648729 for the same application.

VAICO’s Expert Kits+ line focuses on supplying the needed service parts together in one package, which helps streamline timing chain repairs on BMW 530i and BMW X3 applications as well as other listed models. Part number V20-10018-BEK is a fitment-specific replacement, so confirming the OE number and engine application before ordering is important.

What This Part Helps Address

• Timing chain stretch or wear
• Rattling or noise from the timing system
• Camshaft and crankshaft synchronization problems
• Service replacement after timing component inspection
• OE-number-matched timing repair on listed BMW and MINI models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the OE number 11318648729 and match the vehicle application before installation. Timing chain service requires careful engine timing alignment and inspection of related components during reassembly. Use the vehicle service procedure for the exact BMW or MINI engine configuration covered by part number V20-10018-BEK.

Quality Assurance

VAICO Expert Kits+ is organized to supply the required timing service parts in one box for the listed applications. The brand’s OE-number-based cataloging supports accurate parts selection for BMW and MINI timing repairs.