Vaico V20-1414 Shock Absorber - Rear

Vaico V20-1414 Rear Shock Absorber

The Vaico V20-1414 is a rear suspension shock absorber built for BMW 3 Series coupe and sedan applications that require the correct OE-style replacement for sport and aftermarket suspension setups. It uses a twin-tube, gas pressure design with a top pin mounting type for direct-fit service on listed vehicles.

For BMW 325Ci, 330Ci, 325i, 330i, 323i, 328i, and related models, this rear shock absorber supports controlled damping and consistent ride response. The VAICO line focuses on application-specific replacement parts, and this unit is identified by part number V20-1414.

Key Features

• Rear suspension shock absorber for listed BMW 3 Series applications
• Twin-tube shock absorber system for stable damping performance
• Gas pressure design
• Top pin mounting type
• Dimensions: 675 mm length, 43 mm height
• Part number: V20-1414
• Cross-reference: Monroe Shocks & Struts 5681

Detailed Description

The Vaico V20-1414 rear shock absorber is specified for a wide range of BMW rear suspension applications, including 1992-2006 BMW 318i, 318is, 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 325is, 328Ci, 328i, 328is, 330Ci, and 330i models with the listed sport or aftermarket suspension notes. It is also referenced for OE number 33526750784 on the fitment data provided. If you are searching for a rear shock absorber for BMW 325Ci rear suspension or a rear shock absorber for BMW 330i sport package applications, V20-1414 is the cataloged match.

VAICO V20-1414 is built as a gas pressure, twin-tube shock absorber to support rear suspension control and road contact on the specified BMW chassis. The top pin mounting style and listed dimensions help confirm application matching during parts lookup and replacement planning.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive rear bounce after bumps
• Reduced damping control in worn BMW rear suspension
• Uneven ride response on sport suspension applications
• Rear-end instability during braking or cornering
• Noise or harshness associated with worn shock absorber performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the OE number 33526750784, rear position, and suspension package notes before ordering. This part is listed for specific BMW 3 Series coupe and sedan applications, including sport suspension, sport package, and select aftermarket configurations. Compare the mounting style and overall length to the removed unit before installation. Professional installation and a post-repair alignment check are recommended whenever rear suspension components are replaced.

Quality Assurance

VAICO catalogs this shock absorber as an application-specific replacement part for the listed BMW fitments. The product data provided does not include warranty information.