Vaico V20-1386 CV Joint Kit - Front Left Outer or Front Right Outer

Overview of the VAICO CV Joint Kit V20-1386 for Mini Cooper

The VAICO CV Joint Kit V20-1386 is designed specifically for the Mini Cooper, ensuring precise fitment and reliable driveline performance. This kit includes components engineered to meet exact specifications, supporting smooth power transfer and vehicle handling.

• Height: 200 mm
• Length: 115 mm
• Width: 115 mm
• Internal Teeth (wheel side): 23
• Outer Gearing (wheel side): 26
• Seal Diameter: 53.5 mm
• Weight: 2.086 kg

Detailed Specifications and Product Line Information

The VAICO brand line is known for delivering quality automotive parts with a focus on durability and precision. This CV Joint Kit, part number V20-1386, is part of the VAICO driveline and axles service kits, designed to maintain the integrity of the Mini Cooper's driveline system. The kit's dimensions, including a height of 200 mm and a length and width of 115 mm, are tailored to fit the Mini Cooper's specific requirements. The internal teeth count of 23 and outer gearing of 26 on the wheel side ensure compatibility with the vehicle's axle assembly, while the 53.5 mm seal diameter helps maintain proper sealing and protection against contaminants.

Application and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged CV joints in Mini Cooper models
• Elimination of clicking or popping noises during turns
• Resolution of vibration issues related to driveline components
• Prevention of grease leakage from CV joint seals
• Restoration of smooth power transfer to the wheels

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO CV Joint Kit V20-1386 on a Mini Cooper, ensure the axle shaft and surrounding components are clean and free of debris. Proper alignment of the internal teeth and outer gearing is critical for optimal performance. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the seal and joint surfaces. It is recommended to inspect related driveline components during installation to identify any additional wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO parts undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. The V20-1386 CV Joint Kit is manufactured to provide reliable service life and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, supporting confidence in the product's durability and fitment for Mini Cooper vehicles.