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Vaico V20-1610 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Heater Hose - Inlet

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Fitment: BMW, 323i, 328i, 528i, M3, and Z3
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Overview of VAICO Fuel Injection Throttle Body Heater Hose

The VAICO Fuel Injection Throttle Body Heater Hose (Part Number V20-1610) is designed specifically for BMW models including the 323i, 328i, 528i, M3, and Z3. This component plays a critical role in the air and fuel delivery system by connecting the throttle unit to the cylinder head, ensuring proper heating and fuel injection performance.

  • Compatible with BMW 323i, 328i, 528i, M3, and Z3 models
  • Part Number: V20-1610
  • Length: 235 mm
  • Height: 16 mm
  • Width: 195 mm
  • Weight: 0.080 kg
  • Cooling hose from throttle unit to cylinder head

VAICO Brand Line and Product Details

The VAICO brand line is known for its focus on precision-engineered automotive components, particularly in the air and fuel delivery category. This Fuel Injection Throttle Body Heater Hose is part of VAICO's commitment to delivering reliable and durable parts that meet OEM specifications. The V20-1610 hose is manufactured to maintain optimal temperature control between the throttle body and cylinder head, contributing to efficient fuel injection and engine performance.

Product Specifications and Features

This throttle body heater hose measures 235 mm in length, 195 mm in width, and 16 mm in height, making it a precise fit for the specified BMW models. Weighing just 0.080 kg, it is lightweight yet durable enough to withstand engine heat and pressure. The hose functions as a cooling conduit from the throttle unit to the cylinder head, ensuring consistent temperature regulation within the fuel injection system.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Prevents throttle body freezing in cold conditions
  • Maintains proper fuel injection temperature for efficient combustion
  • Eliminates vacuum leaks caused by worn or cracked hoses
  • Supports smooth engine idling and throttle response
  • Helps avoid engine stalling related to fuel delivery issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO Fuel Injection Throttle Body Heater Hose V20-1610, ensure the hose is securely connected from the throttle unit to the cylinder head without kinks or twists. Verify that the hose dimensions match the original part to maintain proper fitment. It is recommended to inspect surrounding components for wear during replacement to prevent future issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in BMW vehicles. While specific warranty details for part number V20-1610 are not provided, VAICO products typically adhere to OEM quality requirements, offering confidence in long-term use within the fuel injection system.

BrandVaico
Part NumberV20-1610
PositionVAICO, Inlet
Cooling HoseFrom throttle unit to cylinder head
Height [mm]16
Length [mm]235
Packaging height [cm]1,6
Packaging width [cm]19,5
Weight [kg]0.080
Width [mm]195

This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000BMWZ33.2LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1999BMW323i2.5LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1999BMW328iConvertible2.8LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1999BMW528iSedan2.8LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1999BMWM33.2LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1999BMWZ33.2LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1999BMWZ32.8LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; To 09/1998; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1999BMWZ32.5LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; To 09/1998; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1998BMW323i2.5LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1998BMW328i2.8LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1998BMW528i2.8LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1998BMWM33.2LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1998BMWZ33.2LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1998BMWZ32.8LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; To 09/1998; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1997BMW328i2.8LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1997BMW528i2.8LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1997BMWM33.2LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1997BMWZ32.8LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1996BMW328i2.8LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; VAICO
1996BMWM33.2LL6InletGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13541703865; 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:

1 703 86513 54 1 703 86519947319135410337134CHE0176RCHE0176RCRP

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