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Vaico V20-2156 Hood Latch
Overview of the VAICO Hood Latch for BMW X3 and X4
The VAICO Hood Latch V20-2156 is designed specifically for BMW X3 and X4 models, ensuring secure and reliable hood closure. This replacement part offers precise fitment and durability, meeting the demands of professional automotive repair and maintenance.
- Compatible with BMW X3 and X4 models
- Part number: V20-2156
- Dimensions: 102 mm length, 85 mm width, 40 mm height
- Lightweight design at 0.240 kg
- Recommended accessories: V20-2148, V20-2149
Detailed Specifications and Product Line Information
The VAICO brand line is known for delivering high-quality automotive components that meet OEM standards. The VAICO Hood Latch V20-2156 is part of this product line, which focuses on precision-engineered body parts for European vehicles. With packaging dimensions of 9 cm height and 8.3 cm width, this hood latch is compact and easy to handle during installation. Its robust construction ensures consistent performance and longevity, making it suitable for maintaining the integrity of your BMW X3 or X4's hood mechanism.
Function and Common Applications
This hood latch is essential for securely locking the hood of your BMW X3 or X4, preventing accidental opening while driving. It addresses several common issues, including:
- Failure to securely latch the hood
- Rattling or loose hood during vehicle operation
- Damaged or worn latch components causing hood misalignment
- Difficulty in opening or closing the hood smoothly
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the VAICO Hood Latch V20-2156, ensure the hood is properly aligned before securing the latch. Use the recommended accessories V20-2148 and V20-2149 for optimal fit and function. It is advisable to inspect the hood release cable and related components during installation to maintain overall hood operation reliability.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO products are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The V20-2156 hood latch undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Please refer to VAICO's warranty policy for detailed coverage information.
| Brand | Vaico |
| Part Number | V20-2156 |
| Position | VAICO |
| Height [mm] | 40 |
| Length [mm] | 102 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 9 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 8,3 |
| Part number of recommended accessories | V20-2148, V20-2149 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.240 |
| Width [mm] | 85 |
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | BMW | X3 | xDrive35i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2017 | BMW | X3 | xDrive28i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2017 | BMW | X3 | sDrive28i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2017 | BMW | X4 | M40i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2017 | BMW | X4 | xDrive28i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2016 | BMW | X3 | xDrive35i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2016 | BMW | X3 | xDrive28i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2016 | BMW | X3 | xDrive28d | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2016 | BMW | X3 | sDrive28i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2016 | BMW | X4 | xDrive35i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2016 | BMW | X4 | M40i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2016 | BMW | X4 | xDrive28i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2015 | BMW | X3 | xDrive35i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2015 | BMW | X3 | xDrive28i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2015 | BMW | X3 | xDrive28d | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2015 | BMW | X3 | sDrive28i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2015 | BMW | X4 | xDrive35i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2015 | BMW | X4 | xDrive28i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2014 | BMW | X3 | xDrive35i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2014 | BMW | X3 | xDrive28i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2013 | BMW | X3 | xDrive35i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2013 | BMW | X3 | xDrive28i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2012 | BMW | X3 | xDrive28i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2012 | BMW | X3 | xDrive35i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2011 | BMW | X3 | xDrive28i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2011 | BMW | X3 | xDrive35i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; VAICO |
| 2010 | BMW | X3 | xDrive28i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; F Lock (Bonnet); With OE No. 51237336582; 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.