Vaico V20-1945 Jack Pad

BMW Jack Pad Replacement

Restore the factory lift point on select BMW chassis with the VAICO V20-1945 jack pad. This body and frame component is built to match OE number 51 71 7 164 761 and is sized for a precise fit on supported BMW 3 Series and M3 applications.

VAICO V20-1945 is a direct-fit jack pad replacement for BMW 328i, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive, 328xi, 335xi, and M3 models listed below. The compact dimensions and OE-reference design help maintain proper contact at the factory jacking location.

Key Features

• OE reference: 51 71 7 164 761
• Part number: V20-1945
• Dimensions: 95 mm length, 65 mm width, 62 mm height
• Body > Frame jack pad for factory lift points
• Fits select BMW E9x chassis applications from 2007-2013
• VAICO aftermarket replacement for OE-style fitment

Detailed Description

The VAICO V20-1945 jack pad is designed for BMW vehicles that use OE number 51 71 7 164 761 at the factory lift point. It is a practical replacement for worn, cracked, or missing jack pads on 2007-2013 BMW 328i and 335i models, plus related 335is, M3, xDrive, and xi applications. If you are searching for a BMW jack pad replacement, BMW frame jack pad, or V20-1945 for BMW 3 Series fitment, this part matches the OE reference used on the listed vehicles.

VAICO’s VAICO line focuses on OE-style replacement parts for European vehicles, and this jack pad follows that approach with application-specific dimensions and OE-number matching. The part number V20-1945 is also a useful cross-reference when verifying fitment against service catalogs or existing removed parts.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 48413, BSK7373) for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2007-2013 BMW 328i, N/A. Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51717164761; VAICO
• Fits 2007-2013 BMW 335i, N/A. Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51717164761; VAICO
• Fits 2011-2013 BMW 335is, N/A. Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51717164761; VAICO
• Fits 2008-2013 BMW M3, N/A. Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51717164761; VAICO
• Fits 2011 BMW 335i xDrive, N/A. Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51717164761; VAICO
• Fits 2007-2008 BMW 328xi, N/A. Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51717164761; VAICO
• Fits 2008 BMW 335xi, N/A. Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 51717164761; VAICO

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Broken or missing factory jack pad at the BMW lift point
• Cracked plastic support that no longer seats correctly on a jack or lift pad
• Improper contact at the jacking location during tire service or underbody work
• Wear at the OE lift point from repeated service use
• Need for an OE-number-matched replacement on select BMW 3 Series and M3 models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the OE number 51 71 7 164 761 against the removed part before installation. Confirm the jack pad location on the vehicle and inspect the surrounding lift point for damage, deformation, or debris before placing the vehicle on a jack or lift.

For BMW 328i, 335i, 335is, M3, 335i xDrive, 328xi, and 335xi applications, compare the existing part shape and dimensions to V20-1945 to ensure the correct replacement. Clean the mounting area before fitting the new jack pad.

Quality Assurance

VAICO supplies OE-style replacement parts for European vehicles, and this jack pad is built around the listed OE reference and application data. Part number V20-1945 is specified for the BMW fitments shown above and is supported by the dimensional and OE-number details provided here.