Vaico V20-1641 Engine Crankcase Breather Hose

Overview of VAICO Engine Crankcase Breather Hose V20-1641

The VAICO Engine Crankcase Breather Hose V20-1641 is designed specifically for BMW 318i, 318is, and 318ti models. This breather hose plays a critical role in the emission control system by managing crankcase ventilation efficiently to maintain engine performance and reduce harmful emissions.

• Compatible with BMW 318i, 318is, and 318ti models
• OEM equivalent for part number 11 15 1 247 903
• Dimensions: 710 mm height, 280 mm length, 200 mm width
• Lightweight design at 0.185 kg for easy handling
• Packaged with dimensions 71 cm height, 28 cm depth, and 20 cm width for secure transport

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO V20-1641 engine crankcase breather hose is engineered to meet the specifications of the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part number 11 15 1 247 903. With a height of 710 mm and length of 280 mm, this hose fits precisely within the crankcase ventilation system of BMW 318i, 318is, and 318ti vehicles. The width of 200 mm ensures proper sealing and airflow management, which is essential for maintaining optimal engine pressure and reducing the buildup of harmful gases.

As part of the VAICO product line, this breather hose benefits from the brand's focus on quality and precision in emission control components. VAICO parts are designed to provide reliable performance and durability, supporting the longevity of your vehicle’s engine system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents crankcase pressure buildup that can cause oil leaks
• Reduces harmful emissions by ensuring proper ventilation
• Helps maintain engine efficiency and performance
• Prevents contamination of the intake system with oil vapors
• Addresses issues related to faulty or cracked breather hoses in BMW 318i, 318is, and 318ti models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO V20-1641 breather hose, ensure the hose is routed correctly according to the vehicle’s service manual to avoid kinks or bends that could restrict airflow. Verify that all connections are secure and free from damage. It is recommended to inspect related components such as clamps and seals during installation to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO maintains strict quality control standards for its emission control components, including the V20-1641 breather hose. Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this part supports reliable engine operation and emission compliance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.