Vaico V20-2208 Windshield Wiper Linkage

BMW X5/X6 Wiper Linkage with Motor

Restore windshield wiper operation with this Vaico wiper linkage assembly, part number V20-2208. It is specified for left-hand drive vehicles and includes the electric motor, making it a direct-fit service part for select BMW X5 and BMW X6 applications.

VAICO product line components are built for vehicle-specific replacement needs, with dimensions and mounting layout matched to the application for proper wiper system function. This V20-2208 assembly is intended for BMW X5 and BMW X6 models that use OE reference 61617200510.

• Wiper linkage assembly with electric motor
• For left-hand drive vehicles
• Length: 620 mm
• Width: 200 mm
• Height: 140 mm
• Weight: 2.414 kg
• Packaging dimensions: 62 cm x 20 cm x 14 cm

This part cross-references BMW OE numbers 61617200510 and 61 61 7 200 510 for the same application. The Vaico V20-2208 is a fitment-based replacement for BMW X5 and BMW X6 windshield wiper linkage service where the original linkage and motor assembly has worn, seized, or lost synchronization.

Fitment Details

• Fits 2007-2013 BMW X5, N/A. Notes: With motor; Incl. windshield wiper linkage; With OE No. 61617200510; VAICO.
• Fits 2008-2014 BMW X6, N/A. Notes: With motor; Incl. windshield wiper linkage; With OE No. 61617200510; VAICO.

Common Issues This Part Addresses

• Intermittent or non-functioning windshield wiper movement
• Excessive play, binding, or noisy linkage operation
• Wiper arms that park incorrectly or sweep unevenly
• Motor and linkage wear affecting consistent blade travel
• Replacement after corrosion or mechanical failure in the wiper drive system

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm left-hand drive configuration and OE reference 61617200510 before ordering. Verify the existing wiper system layout, connector fitment, and mounting points on the BMW X5 or BMW X6 prior to installation. Because this assembly includes the motor, inspect the cowl area, wiper arms, and related pivots for wear before reassembly.

Quality Assurance

VAICO replacement parts are cataloged to match vehicle-specific OE applications and dimensional requirements. Verify fitment against the listed BMW X5 and BMW X6 model years and OE reference before installation.