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Vaico V20-1817 Door Stop - Rear
Rear Door Stop for BMW E38
Restore controlled rear door movement with this VAICO door stop, part number V20-1817. It is built for rear-door applications on select BMW 7 Series models from 1997-2001, including BMW 740i, BMW 740iL, and BMW 750iL.
VAICO V20-1817 is an OE-style replacement for the rear door stop used on BMW 740i and BMW 740iL models, with fitment also covering the BMW 750iL. The compact dimensions and listed OE cross-reference make it a direct-match service part for vehicles needing a rear door stop replacement.
Key Features
- Brand: VAICO
- Part number: V20-1817
- Category: Body > Doors
- Part type: Door Stop
- Rear position fitment
- Length: 155 mm
- Width: 80 mm
- Height: 50 mm
- Model year from: 1998
- Weight: 0.295 kg
Fitment Details
- Fits 1998-2001 BMW 740i, rear. Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO.
- Fits 1998-2001 BMW 740iL, rear. Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO.
- Fits 1998-2001 BMW 750iL, rear. Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO.
- Fits 1997 BMW 740i, rear. Grade: Aftermarket; From 09/1997; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO.
- Fits 1997 BMW 740iL, rear. Grade: Aftermarket; From 09/1997; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Rear door overtravel or excessive swing
- Weak or inconsistent door stopping action
- Door movement that no longer feels controlled when opening
- Wear-related replacement needs on BMW 7 Series rear doors
- OE-number-based service replacement for the original rear door stop
Installation Notes
Confirm the OE number 51228234605 and verify rear-door placement before ordering. Compare the existing part against the listed dimensions and vehicle fitment for BMW 740i, BMW 740iL, and BMW 750iL applications. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper alignment and door operation.
Quality Assurance
VAICO supplies OE-style replacement parts for European vehicle service applications. V20-1817 is cataloged with an OE reference for the specified BMW rear-door fitments, supporting accurate parts matching for maintenance and repair.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V20-1817 |
| Position | VAICO, Rear |
| Height [mm] | 50 |
| Length [mm] | 155 |
| Model year from | 1998 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 5 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 8 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.295 |
| Width [mm] | 80 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | BMW | 740i | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO |
| 2001 | BMW | 740iL | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO |
| 2001 | BMW | 750iL | 5.4L | V12 | Rear | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO |
| 2000 | BMW | 740i | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO |
| 2000 | BMW | 740iL | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO |
| 2000 | BMW | 750iL | 5.4L | V12 | Rear | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO |
| 1999 | BMW | 740i | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO |
| 1999 | BMW | 740iL | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO |
| 1999 | BMW | 750iL | 5.4L | V12 | Rear | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO |
| 1998 | BMW | 740i | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO |
| 1998 | BMW | 740iL | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO |
| 1998 | BMW | 750iL | 5.4L | V12 | Rear | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO |
| 1997 | BMW | 740i | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Grade: Aftermarket; From 09/1997; With OE No. 51228234605; VAICO |
| 1997 | BMW | 740iL | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Grade: Aftermarket; From 09/1997; With OE No. 51228234605; 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.