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Overview of the VAICO Engine Intake Manifold Adjusting Unit

The VAICO V20-2260 Engine Intake Manifold Adjusting Unit is designed for precise control of air intake in select BMW models. This electric control valve ensures optimal engine performance by adjusting the intake manifold's airflow based on driving conditions.

• Electric operating mode for accurate valve control
• Durable polyamid 6.6 housing material
• Compact dimensions: 140 mm length, 90 mm width, 125 mm height
• Sealed with FPM (fluoride rubber) and ACM (polyacrylate rubber) for reliable sealing
• Includes plug and seal for straightforward installation
• Lightweight design at 0.280 kg

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO V20-2260 is an engine intake manifold adjusting unit engineered to regulate the airflow within the intake manifold of BMW vehicles such as the 128i, 323i, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 528i, 530i, 530xi, X3, X5, and Z4. Constructed with a robust polyamid 6.6 housing, this electric control valve offers durability and resistance to engine bay conditions. The unit measures 140 mm in length, 90 mm in width, and 125 mm in height, making it a compact yet essential component. The sealing materials, FPM and ACM, provide effective resistance to heat and chemical exposure, ensuring a tight seal and preventing leaks. The inclusion of a plug and seal simplifies the installation process and helps maintain system integrity.

VAICO Product Line Information

The VAICO brand line focuses on high-quality engine components designed to meet OEM specifications. This Engine Intake Manifold Adjusting Unit from the VAICO line reflects the brand's commitment to precision and reliability, providing a direct replacement part that supports the performance and efficiency of BMW engines.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper intake manifold airflow control in BMW 3 Series and 5 Series models
• Resolves engine performance issues related to faulty intake manifold valves
• Eliminates rough idling caused by improper air intake regulation
• Prevents check engine light triggers linked to intake manifold control faults
• Improves throttle response and engine efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with BMW models 128i, 323i, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 528i, 530i, 530xi, X3, X5, and Z4 before installation
• Disconnect the battery before replacing the unit to avoid electrical issues
• Handle the unit carefully to avoid damaging the polyamid housing or seals
• Verify the plug connection is secure to maintain proper electrical operation
• Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The VAICO V20-2260 Engine Intake Manifold Adjusting Unit is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Always consult the warranty information provided with the product for exact terms.