Vaico V20-2211 Windshield Wiper Linkage

Overview of VAICO Wiper Linkage V20-2211

The VAICO V20-2211 wiper linkage is designed specifically for left-hand drive BMW models, including the 525i, 530i, M5, and others. This component ensures precise and reliable movement of the windshield wipers, contributing to clear visibility during adverse weather conditions.

• Compatible with BMW 525i, 525xi, 528i, 528i xDrive, 528xi, 530i, 530xi, 535i, 535i xDrive, 535xi, 545i, 550i, 645Ci, 650i, M5, and M6 models
• Part number: V20-2211
• Dimensions: Length 825 mm, Height 130 mm, Width 130 mm
• Weight: 1.303 kg
• Designed for left-hand drive vehicles
• Supplied without electric motor

VAICO Brand Line and Product Quality

The VAICO brand line is known for delivering automotive components that meet strict OEM standards. This wiper linkage is part of VAICO's range of wiper and washer system components, engineered to provide durability and precise fitment for BMW vehicles. The VAICO line focuses on quality materials and exact specifications to ensure reliable performance and compatibility.

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO V20-2211 wiper linkage is a critical mechanical component that connects the wiper motor to the wiper arms, enabling synchronized movement across the windshield. Measuring 825 mm in length and 130 mm in both height and width, this linkage is tailored for left-hand drive BMW models. Weighing approximately 1.3 kg, it is robust enough to withstand regular use without compromising performance. This part is supplied without an electric motor, making it suitable for replacement or repair of existing wiper systems where the motor remains functional.

Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Linkage

• Irregular or jerky wiper arm movement
• Wiper arms not moving in sync or failing to cover the windshield properly
• Excessive play or looseness in the wiper mechanism
• Noise or binding during wiper operation
• Failure of the linkage causing wipers to stop working

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific BMW model and left-hand drive configuration before installation
• Inspect the wiper motor and related components for wear or damage during replacement
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the linkage or mounting points
• Test wiper operation after installation to confirm smooth and synchronized movement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.