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Vaico V20-2254 Engine Crankcase Vent Valve
Overview of VAICO Engine Crankcase Vent Valve V20-2254
The VAICO Engine Crankcase Vent Valve V20-2254 is designed for precise emission control in select BMW models. This valve plays a critical role in managing crankcase gases, helping maintain engine efficiency and reduce harmful emissions.
- Compatible with BMW 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi, 525i, 525xi, 530i, 530xi, and Z4 models
- Dimensions: 370 mm length, 320 mm width, 180 mm height
- Weight: 0.692 kg for easy handling and installation
- Recommended replacement interval: every 60,000 km or 3 years
- Part number: V20-2254 for accurate identification
Detailed Product Description
The VAICO V20-2254 crankcase vent valve is engineered to regulate the flow of gases from the engine crankcase to the intake manifold, ensuring proper ventilation and emission control. With precise dimensions of 370 mm in length, 320 mm in width, and 180 mm in height, this valve fits securely within the crankcase ventilation system of compatible BMW vehicles. Weighing 0.692 kg, it balances durability with ease of installation. The valve is designed to meet the recommended replacement interval of 60,000 km or 3 years, supporting consistent engine performance and emission standards.
About the VAICO Brand Line
The VAICO brand line specializes in high-quality automotive components focused on emission control systems. This product line emphasizes reliability and precision engineering, providing parts like the V20-2254 crankcase vent valve that meet OEM specifications for BMW vehicles. VAICO components are developed to maintain optimal engine function and comply with emission regulations.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents excessive crankcase pressure buildup
- Reduces harmful hydrocarbon emissions
- Helps avoid engine oil leaks caused by ventilation failure
- Maintains engine performance by ensuring proper gas flow
- Supports compliance with emission control standards
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with BMW 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi, 525i, 525xi, 530i, 530xi, and Z4 models before installation
- Replace the valve every 60,000 km or 3 years to maintain optimal function
- Inspect surrounding hoses and seals during installation for wear or damage
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications to avoid leaks or damage
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The VAICO V20-2254 crankcase vent valve is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in emission control systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO products typically adhere to OEM quality requirements, supporting long-term vehicle maintenance and compliance.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V20-2254 |
| Position | VAICO |
| Height [mm] | 180 |
| Length [mm] | 370 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 22,5 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 21 |
| Recommended replace interval [km] | 60000 |
| Recommended replace interval [years] | 3 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.692 |
| Width [mm] | 320 |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | BMW | Z4 | Roadster 3.0si | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO |
| 2008 | BMW | Z4 | Roadster 3.0i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO |
| 2008 | BMW | Z4 | Coupe 3.0si | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO |
| 2007 | BMW | 525i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO | |
| 2007 | BMW | 525xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO | |
| 2007 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO | |
| 2007 | BMW | 530xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO | |
| 2007 | BMW | Z4 | Roadster 3.0si | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO |
| 2007 | BMW | Z4 | Roadster 3.0i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO |
| 2007 | BMW | Z4 | Coupe 3.0si | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO |
| 2006 | BMW | 325i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO | |
| 2006 | BMW | 325xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO | |
| 2006 | BMW | 330i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO | |
| 2006 | BMW | 330xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO | |
| 2006 | BMW | 525i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO | |
| 2006 | BMW | 525xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO | |
| 2006 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO | |
| 2006 | BMW | 530xi | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; VAICO | |
| 2006 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; Description: Motoren-Art: Otto; Kit: Expert Kits +; 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.