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Vaico V20-3046 Engine Air Intake Hose
Overview of VAICO Engine Air Intake Hose for Mini Cooper
The VAICO V20-3046 engine air intake hose is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models, ensuring precise fitment and reliable performance. This component plays a critical role in directing clean air into the engine for optimal combustion.
- Compatible with Mini Cooper vehicles
- Dimensions: 290 mm length, 177 mm width, 103 mm height
- Lightweight design at 0.451 kg for efficient airflow
- Durable construction for long-lasting use
- Part number V20-3046 for accurate identification
Detailed Product Description and Specifications
The VAICO V20-3046 engine air intake hose measures 290 mm in length, 177 mm in width, and 103 mm in height, providing a precise fit for the air intake system of Mini Cooper models. Weighing 0.451 kg, this hose is engineered to maintain proper airflow while minimizing added weight. The design ensures a secure connection between the air filter housing and the engine, facilitating efficient air delivery necessary for combustion.
This part is part of the VAICO product line, known for its focus on quality and compatibility within the air and fuel delivery category. VAICO components are developed to meet OEM standards, offering reliable replacement parts for fuel injection systems and related components.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for cracked or damaged air intake hoses in Mini Cooper vehicles
- Solves issues related to air leaks causing engine performance problems
- Addresses rough idling or reduced fuel efficiency due to compromised air intake
- Prevents unfiltered air from entering the engine, protecting internal components
- Restores proper airflow for consistent engine operation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
- Remove the old air intake hose carefully to avoid damaging adjacent components
- Verify the dimensions (290 mm length, 177 mm width, 103 mm height) match the original part
- Secure all clamps and connections tightly to prevent air leaks
- Inspect surrounding components for wear during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The VAICO V20-3046 engine air intake hose is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in Mini Cooper vehicles. VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the part's longevity and fitment accuracy.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V20-3046 |
| Position | VAICO |
| Height [mm] | 103 |
| Length [mm] | 290 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.451 |
| Width [mm] | 177 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | S | Convertible | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13717552223; VAICO |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | S | Convertible | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13717552223; VAICO |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | S | Hatchback | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13717552223; VAICO |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | S | Convertible | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13717552223; VAICO |
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | S | Hatchback | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13717552223; VAICO |
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | S | Convertible | Automatic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 13717552223; 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.