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Vaico V20-1741 Power Steering Return Hose
Overview of the VAICO Power Steering Return Hose V20-1741
The VAICO Power Steering Return Hose V20-1741 is designed specifically for select BMW models, including the 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, and 330i. This component ensures reliable fluid return within the power steering system, maintaining optimal steering performance and vehicle safety.
- Compatible with BMW 3 Series models: 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, 330i
- Part number: V20-1741
- Length: 535 mm
- Width: 250 mm
- Height: 45 mm
- Weight: 0.410 kg
- Packaging dimensions: 25 cm width x 4.5 cm height
Detailed Product Description
The VAICO Power Steering Return Hose V20-1741 is engineered to meet the precise specifications required by BMW 3 Series vehicles listed above. With a length of 535 mm, width of 250 mm, and height of 45 mm, this hose is designed to fit seamlessly within the power steering system, facilitating the efficient return of hydraulic fluid. Weighing 0.410 kg, it balances durability with ease of installation. The packaging dimensions ensure the product arrives securely and ready for installation.
This hose is part of the VAICO product line, known for its focus on quality and compatibility with European automotive brands. VAICO components are manufactured to meet OEM standards, providing reliable performance and longevity in demanding automotive environments.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or leaking power steering return hoses in BMW 3 Series models
- Resolving power steering fluid leaks that cause steering difficulty or noise
- Preventing power steering system pressure loss due to hose degradation
- Eliminating contamination risks from damaged or cracked hoses
- Maintaining consistent hydraulic fluid flow for smooth steering response
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the engine is cool before installation
- Drain power steering fluid to prevent spills during hose replacement
- Inspect related components such as clamps and fittings for wear or damage
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the hose or connectors
- After installation, refill and bleed the power steering system to remove air
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The VAICO Power Steering Return Hose V20-1741 is manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO products typically comply with industry standards for replacement parts, offering reliable service life when installed correctly.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V20-1741 |
| Position | VAICO |
| Height [mm] | 45 |
| Length [mm] | 535 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 4,5 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 25 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.410 |
| Width [mm] | 250 |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | 325Ci | Base | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2006 | BMW | 330Ci | Base | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2005 | BMW | 325Ci | Base | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2005 | BMW | 325i | Base | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2005 | BMW | 330Ci | Base | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2005 | BMW | 330i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2004 | BMW | 325Ci | Base | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2004 | BMW | 325i | Base | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2004 | BMW | 330Ci | Base | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2004 | BMW | 330i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2003 | BMW | 325Ci | Base | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2003 | BMW | 325i | Base | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2003 | BMW | 330Ci | Base | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2003 | BMW | 330i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2002 | BMW | 325Ci | Base | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2002 | BMW | 325i | Base | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2002 | BMW | 330Ci | Base | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2002 | BMW | 330i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2001 | BMW | 325Ci | Base | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2001 | BMW | 325i | Base | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2001 | BMW | 330Ci | Base | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2001 | BMW | 330i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2000 | BMW | 323Ci | Base | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |||
| 2000 | BMW | 323i | Base | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |
| 2000 | BMW | 328Ci | Base | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |||
| 2000 | BMW | 328i | Base | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 323i | Base | Sedan | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; VAICO |
| 1999 | BMW | 328i | Base | Sedan | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; From Gear; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.