Vaico V20-1897 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front, Front Left or Front Right

Overview of VAICO Brake Hydraulic Hose V20-1897

The VAICO brake hydraulic hose V20-1897 is designed for precise fitment on select BMW models, including the 325xi, 328i xDrive, 328xi, 330xi, and 335i xDrive. This brake hose ensures reliable hydraulic fluid transfer within the braking system, maintaining optimal brake performance and safety.

• Compatible with BMW 325xi, 328i xDrive, 328xi, 330xi, and 335i xDrive
• Part number: V20-1897
• Length: 470 mm with an overall length of 465.5 mm
• Inner and outer thread size: M10x1
• Spanner size: 14 mm for installation
• Compact dimensions: 18 mm height and width
• Lightweight design at 0.122 kg

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO V20-1897 brake hydraulic hose is engineered to meet the specific requirements of BMW braking systems. With an inner and outer thread size of M10x1, this hose provides secure connections to brake components. The length of 470 mm and overall length of 465.5 mm ensure proper routing and fitment within the brake line assembly. Its compact height and width of 18 mm allow for installation in tight spaces without compromising fluid flow. The included spanner size of 14 mm facilitates straightforward tightening during replacement or maintenance.

This brake hydraulic hose is part of the VAICO product line, known for delivering reliable automotive components tailored to European vehicles. VAICO products are designed to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability for BMW models requiring precise brake hose dimensions and threading.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on BMW 325xi, 328i xDrive, 328xi, 330xi, and 335i xDrive
• Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
• Restoring proper hydraulic pressure for consistent brake pedal feel
• Preventing brake failure due to hose swelling or rupture
• Maintaining brake system integrity after collision repairs or component upgrades

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number V20-1897 matches your BMW model
• Use a 14 mm spanner for secure tightening of the M10x1 threaded connections
• Inspect brake fluid levels and bleed the brake system after installation to remove air
• Check for any signs of hose twisting or kinking during installation to avoid premature wear
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications to prevent damage to fittings

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. The V20-1897 part undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications for BMW vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, VAICO products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.