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Vaico V20-1481 Transmission Oil Pan Gasket
Overview of VAICO Transmission Oil Pan Gasket V20-1481
The VAICO Transmission Oil Pan Gasket V20-1481 is designed for reliable sealing in 5-speed automatic transmissions. Engineered with elastomer material, this gasket ensures a secure fit and effective fluid retention for various BMW models including the 323Ci, 325i, 328i, 330i, X3, and X5.
- Compatible with BMW 5-speed automatic transmissions
- Constructed from durable elastomer material
- Dimensions: 440 mm length, 265 mm width, 1.89 mm height
- Lightweight design at 0.1 kg
- Part number V20-1481 for precise identification
VAICO Brand Line and Product Quality
The VAICO brand line specializes in high-quality automotive components, focusing on precision and durability. This transmission oil pan gasket is part of VAICO's commitment to providing reliable sealing solutions that meet OEM specifications. The elastomer material used in the V20-1481 gasket offers flexibility and resistance to transmission fluids, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding conditions.
Detailed Product Description
The VAICO V20-1481 transmission oil pan gasket measures 440 mm in length, 265 mm in width, and has a height of 1.89 mm, making it an exact fit for the specified BMW models. Its elastomer construction provides excellent sealing properties, preventing leaks and maintaining transmission fluid integrity. Weighing only 0.1 kg, this gasket is easy to handle during installation. The gasket is designed specifically for 5-speed automatic transmissions, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents transmission fluid leaks from the oil pan
- Maintains proper transmission fluid pressure
- Reduces risk of contamination entering the transmission system
- Helps avoid transmission overheating caused by fluid loss
- Ensures smooth operation of 5-speed automatic transmissions in BMW vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the VAICO V20-1481 gasket, ensure the transmission oil pan and mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket. This gasket is designed for use with 5-speed automatic transmissions in BMW models such as the 323Ci, 325i, 328i, 330i, X3, and X5. Verify part number V20-1481 before installation to confirm compatibility.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO products undergo strict quality control to meet industry standards and OEM requirements. The V20-1481 transmission oil pan gasket is manufactured to provide consistent sealing performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO's reputation for quality ensures reliable service life when installed correctly and maintained as recommended.
| Brand | Vaico |
| Part Number | V20-1481 |
| Position | VAICO |
| Height [mm] | 1.89 |
| Length [mm] | 440 |
| Material | Elastomer |
| Packaging Depth [cm] | 55 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 15 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 38 |
| Transmission Type | 5-speed automatic transmission |
| Weight [kg] | 0.100 |
| Width [mm] | 265 |
This part fits 49 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | 3.0si | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2007 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | 3.0si | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2006 | BMW | 325Ci | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2006 | BMW | 330Ci | Base | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2006 | BMW | 330i | Base | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2005 | BMW | 325Ci | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2005 | BMW | 325i | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2005 | BMW | 325xi | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2005 | BMW | 330Ci | Base | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2005 | BMW | 330i | Base | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2004 | BMW | 325Ci | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2004 | BMW | 325i | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2004 | BMW | 325xi | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2004 | BMW | 330Ci | Base | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2004 | BMW | 330i | Base | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2004 | BMW | 330xi | Base | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2003 | BMW | 325Ci | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2003 | BMW | 325Ci | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; From 03/2003; VAICO | |
| 2003 | BMW | 325i | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2003 | BMW | 325i | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; From 03/2003; VAICO | |
| 2003 | BMW | 325xi | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2003 | BMW | 330Ci | Base | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; From 03/2003; VAICO | |
| 2003 | BMW | 330i | Base | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; From 03/2003; VAICO | |
| 2003 | BMW | 330xi | Base | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2002 | BMW | 325i | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; From 03/2002; VAICO | |
| 2002 | BMW | 325xi | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2002 | BMW | 330xi | Base | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2001 | BMW | 325Ci | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2001 | BMW | 325i | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2001 | BMW | 325xi | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Automatic | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2000 | BMW | 323Ci | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2000 | BMW | 323i | Base | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2000 | BMW | 328Ci | Base | Automatic | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 2000 | BMW | 328i | Base | Automatic | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO | |
| 1999 | BMW | 323i | Base | Sedan | Automatic | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO |
| 1999 | BMW | 328i | Base | Sedan | Automatic | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Material Type: Elastomer; VAICO |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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