Vaico V20-3797 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

OE VVT Solenoid for BMW and MINI

The Vaico V20-3797 is an OE-grade engine variable valve timing solenoid for select BMW and MINI applications. It is built for vehicles using OE number 11367614288 and supports precise oil control for variable valve timing operation.

• OE-grade replacement for BMW and MINI engines using OE no. 11367614288
• Engine variable valve timing (VVT) solenoid for timing control
• Direct-fit application coverage across multiple BMW 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, X, M, and Z models
• Also fits select MINI Cooper, Cooper Clubman, and Cooper Countryman applications
• Cross-reference: URO 11367614288

Fitment Coverage

Compatible With BMW 228i xDrive Gran Coupe, 2020; BMW 230i, 2017-2020; BMW 230i xDrive, 2017-2020; BMW 330i, 2017-2020; BMW 430i, 2017-2020; BMW 530i, 2017-2020; BMW 540i, 2017-2020; BMW 740i, 2016-2020; BMW X1, 2016-2020; BMW X3, 2018-2020; MINI Cooper, 2014-2020; and additional listed BMW and MINI applications through 2020.

Common Replacement Uses

• Restores variable valve timing control when the original solenoid is worn or sticking
• Addresses rough idle caused by inconsistent cam timing control
• Helps correct timing-related fault codes tied to VVT operation
• Supports recovery from reduced engine response or hesitation linked to oil control issues
• Replaces a failed solenoid on BMW and MINI engines using OE no. 11367614288

Installation Notes

Verify the OE number on the original part before ordering. Confirm engine code and vehicle application against the fitment list, since this solenoid is used across multiple BMW and MINI models. Clean the mounting area and inspect the connector and oil passages during replacement to help ensure proper operation.

Quality Assurance

Vaico supplies OE-grade replacement parts for European vehicles, and this V20-3797 solenoid is specified for applications matching OE number 11367614288.