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Vaico V20-1888 Hatch Lift Support
Overview of VAICO V20-1888 for Mini Cooper
The VAICO V20-1888 is a precision-engineered automotive component designed specifically for the Mini Cooper. This part offers reliable performance with detailed specifications tailored to meet the demands of this vehicle model.
- Eject Force: 330 N
- Height: 18.75 mm
- Length: 495 mm
- Outer Diameter 1: 8 mm
- Outer Diameter 2: 18 mm
- Stroke: 188 mm
- Weight: 0.241 kg
Detailed Specifications and Features
The VAICO V20-1888 features a robust eject force of 330 Newtons, ensuring effective operation within the Mini Cooper's system. With a length of 495 mm and a stroke of 188 mm, this part is designed to fit precisely and function smoothly. The dual outer diameters of 8 mm and 18 mm accommodate specific mounting and operational requirements. Its compact height and width of 18.75 mm contribute to a streamlined fit, while the lightweight design at 0.241 kg supports efficient vehicle performance without adding unnecessary mass.
VAICO Brand Line Information
The VAICO brand line is known for delivering high-quality automotive parts that meet strict manufacturing standards. This product line focuses on precision and durability, providing components that align with original equipment specifications. The V20-1888 part benefits from VAICO's commitment to quality, ensuring compatibility and reliability for Mini Cooper vehicles.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged ejector components in Mini Cooper models
- Restores proper eject force to maintain system functionality
- Addresses issues related to improper stroke length or part misfit
- Helps eliminate operational inconsistencies caused by incorrect dimensions
- Supports maintenance and repair tasks requiring exact OEM specifications
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Mini Cooper model before installation
- Ensure correct alignment of outer diameters during assembly
- Use appropriate tools to maintain part integrity during fitting
- Check eject force and stroke parameters to confirm proper installation
- Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The VAICO V20-1888 is manufactured under stringent quality control processes to meet automotive industry standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO parts typically adhere to OEM quality requirements, offering dependable performance for Mini Cooper vehicles.
| Brand | Vaico |
| Part Number | V20-1888 |
| Position | VAICO |
| Eject Force [N] | 330 |
| Height [mm] | 18.75 |
| Length [mm] | 495 |
| Outer diameter 1 [mm] | 8 |
| Outer diameter 2 [mm] | 18 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 17,1 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 15,7 |
| Stroke [mm] | 188 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.241 |
| Width [mm] | 18.75 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | S | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | Base | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | S | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | Base | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | S | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | Base | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | S | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | Base | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | S | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | Base | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | S | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | Base | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO | ||
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | Base | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | S | N/A | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; 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.