Vaico V20-2147 Hood Lock - Left

Overview of the VAICO Hood Lock V20-2147

The VAICO Hood Lock V20-2147 is a precision-engineered replacement part designed for select BMW models. This hood lock ensures secure closure and reliable performance, maintaining the integrity of your vehicle's front bodywork.

• Dimensions: 155 mm length, 145 mm width, 90 mm height
• Weight: 0.75 kg for easy handling and installation
• Compatible with a wide range of BMW models including 5 Series, 6 Series, 7 Series, M5, and M6 variants
• Paired article number: V20-2144 for complementary components
• Part of the VAICO product line known for quality body and hood components

VAICO Product Line Details

The VAICO brand line specializes in automotive body parts, focusing on durability and precise fitment. The VAICO hood lock V20-2147 is part of this line, offering a reliable locking mechanism designed specifically for BMW vehicles. This ensures compatibility and performance aligned with original equipment standards.

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO hood lock V20-2147 measures 155 mm in length, 145 mm in width, and 90 mm in height, making it a compact yet robust component. Weighing 0.75 kg, it balances strength with ease of installation. This hood lock is engineered to fit various BMW models such as the 528i, 535i, 550i, 640i, 650i, 740i, 750i, 760Li, ActiveHybrid 5 and 7, as well as performance models like the M5 and M6. Its design ensures secure hood closure, preventing accidental openings and maintaining vehicle safety.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged hood locks on compatible BMW models
• Prevents hood rattling and vibrations during driving
• Ensures proper hood alignment and secure locking
• Addresses issues with hood release mechanism failure
• Restores factory-level safety and security for the vehicle's front end

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the VAICO hood lock V20-2147 requires basic mechanical skills and standard tools. It is recommended to verify compatibility with your specific BMW model before installation. Align the hood lock carefully to ensure proper engagement with the hood latch. If paired components are needed, consider ordering the complementary part V20-2144 for a complete repair.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO products undergo strict quality control to meet OEM standards. The hood lock V20-2147 is manufactured to provide consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, ensuring confidence in your purchase.