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Vaico V20-7152 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing

Brand Vaico V20-7152
Height [mm] 53
Length [mm] 264
Material Plastic
Packaging height [cm] 28,3
Packaging width [cm] 11,8
Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info with seal
Weight [kg] 0.164
Width [mm] 96.5
Product line VAICO
Fits BMW · 2 vehicles

Thermostat housing. Plastic construction with seal included for a secure fit.

Direct replacement. Matches the original housing form for straightforward installation.

Cross-references BBB Industries 52188, Febi-Bilstein 23740 and 1 740 478 for the same application. See all 9.

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Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing for BMW 528i

Vaico V20-7152 is an engine coolant thermostat housing built for the cooling system on select BMW 528i models. It uses a plastic housing construction and includes a seal for a direct replacement service on the listed application.

Key Features

  • Engine coolant thermostat housing for cooling system service
  • Plastic housing construction
  • Includes seal
  • Dimensions: 264 mm length, 96.5 mm width, 53 mm height
  • Vaico part number V20-7152

Fitment Details

Compatible with 1997-1998 BMW 528i, N/A. This fitment covers the BMW 528i cooling system application listed for those model years.

For shoppers searching BMW 528i thermostat housing replacement, Vaico V20-7152 provides a cataloged match for the 1997-1998 BMW 528i. The VAICO product line focuses on OE-style replacement parts for European vehicles, and this housing is specified with a seal to support a proper cooling system service. Cross-reference part numbers include Febi-Bilstein 23740 and Gates 52188 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Addresses

  • Cracked or leaking thermostat housing
  • Coolant seepage at the housing-to-engine sealing surface
  • Cooling system service on a BMW 528i
  • Replacement of a worn plastic housing during thermostat repair

Installation Notes

Confirm the vehicle year and engine cooling system configuration before installation. Inspect the mating surface, replace degraded coolant as needed, and verify the seal seats correctly during assembly. After installation, refill and bleed the cooling system according to BMW service procedures.

Quality Assurance

Vaico supplies OE-style replacement components for European vehicle applications. Part number V20-7152 is cataloged for the listed BMW 528i fitment and supplied with a seal for service-ready installation.

This part fits 2 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1998BMW528iBase2.8LL6N/AFitment: Aftermarket plastic Rack and Pinion Bellows.; VAICO
1997BMW528iBase2.8LL6N/AFitment: Aftermarket plastic Rack and Pinion Bellows.; VAICO
Directly replaces or cross-references 9 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
BBB Industries — 52188Febi-Bilstein — 237401 740 47811 53 1 740 478147003514700409025007209237403001153102