Vaico V20-2260 Engine Intake Manifold Adjusting Unit - Left

Engine Intake Manifold Adjusting Unit for BMW

The Vaico V20-2260 is an electric engine intake manifold adjusting unit built for BMW applications that use a left-side control valve arrangement. It combines a Polyamid 6.6 housing with FPM/ACM sealing materials for a precise OE-style replacement. This part number V20-2260 is specified for multiple BMW 128i, 328i, X3, and related models.

Key Features

• Electric operating mode for intake manifold control
• Control valve design for intake manifold adjustment
• Polyamid 6.6 housing for durable construction
• FPM (fluoride rubber) and ACM (polyacrylate rubber) seal materials
• Supplied with plug and seal
• Dimensions: 140 mm length, 90 mm width, 125 mm height
• Vaico part number V20-2260 for BMW OE-style replacement needs

Detailed Description

Vaico VAICO V20-2260 is an engine intake manifold adjusting unit engineered as an electric control valve assembly. It is built with a Polyamid 6.6 housing and sealed with FPM and ACM materials to support consistent operation in the intake system. The unit measures 140 mm long, 90 mm wide, and 125 mm high, and it includes a plug and seal as listed in the product data. This part cross-references 7 522 929 and 11 61 7 522 929 for the same application. Compatible BMW applications include 2006-2011 BMW 323i, 2006-2011 BMW Z4, 2007-2013 BMW 328i, and 2011-2012 BMW X3, all in the left-side position. The V20-2260 is also listed for BMW 128i, 528i, 530i, 530xi, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, X5, and additional BMW fitments shown in the catalog data.

What This Part Helps Address

• Intake manifold control valve faults
• Erratic intake manifold adjustment behavior
• Check engine lights related to manifold control operation
• Loss of smooth engine response tied to intake control issues
• Replacement needs for worn or damaged left-side actuator assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the OE number, side, and engine application before installation. This unit is listed for left-side BMW applications only, so match the vehicle’s original configuration to the catalog data. Inspect the sealing surfaces and electrical connector condition before fitting the new part. The included plug and seal should be checked against the existing intake manifold connection points for proper alignment.

Quality Assurance

Vaico VAICO parts are cataloged as OE-style replacement components for European vehicle applications. V20-2260 is specified with defined materials, dimensions, and fitment data to support accurate parts selection for BMW intake manifold service.