Vaico V20-7354 Shock Absorber - Rear, Rear Left or Rear Right
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Vaico V20-7354 Shock Absorber - Rear, Rear Left or Rear Right

Brand Vaico V20-7354
Position Rear
Height [mm] 112
Length [mm] 612
Packaging Depth [cm] 58
Packaging height [cm] 12,5
Packaging width [cm] 12,5
Shock Absorber Type Gas Pressure
Weight [kg] 3.300
Width [mm] 112
Product line VAICO
Fits BMW · 15 vehicles

Gas pressure design. Delivers consistent damping response for smoother suspension control.

Suspension shock absorber. Helps control spring movement and improve ride stability.

Cross-references Dayco 71355, Dayco 71526 and Dayco 71527 for the same application. See all 7.

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Rear Shock Absorber for BMW 740i and 740iL

Vaico V20-7354 is a gas pressure suspension shock absorber for the rear of select BMW 7 Series models. It is listed for BMW 740i and 740iL applications from 1995 through 2001, with fitment varying by position and suspension equipment.

Key Features

  • Gas pressure shock absorber for rear suspension service
  • Fits select BMW 740i and BMW 740iL applications
  • Rear, rear left, and rear right fitment depending on model year
  • Length: 612 mm
  • Height: 112 mm
  • Width: 112 mm
  • Vaico part number V20-7354

Product Details

VAICO V20-7354 is a rear suspension shock absorber built for specific BMW 7 Series fitments. The gas pressure design supports controlled damping for the rear suspension, helping maintain ride stability and consistent wheel control on the BMW 740i and 740iL. This part cross-references Dayco 71355 and 71526 for the same application. It also cross-references OE-style part numbers 33 52 1 091 421 and 33 52 1 091 928.

VAICO is the product line identified on this part, and V20-7354 is cataloged for aftermarket replacement use on select rear suspension applications. Confirm suspension equipment before ordering, since several listed BMW 740i and 740iL models exclude leveling suspension, sport suspension, or electronic controlled suspension.

Common Issues This Part Addresses

  • Excessive rear-end bounce after bumps
  • Reduced damping control in the rear suspension
  • Uneven ride quality on worn BMW 740i or 740iL shocks
  • Rear suspension instability during braking or cornering
  • Noise or harshness caused by a worn shock absorber

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s year, model, and rear position before installation. This shock absorber is listed for rear applications on 1995 BMW 740i and 740iL at both rear left and rear right positions, while later fitments are listed for rear use on specific 740i and 740iL models. Check for exclusions including leveling suspension, sport suspension, and electronic controlled suspension where noted. Compare the original unit’s dimensions and mounting layout to confirm proper fitment on the BMW 740i or BMW 740iL.

Quality Assurance

Vaico V20-7354 is cataloged as an aftermarket suspension shock absorber with defined dimensional specifications and application-specific fitment data for BMW rear suspension service.

Related reading

This part fits 15 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001BMW740iBase4.4LV8RearGrade: Aftermarket; Exc.Sport Suspension; Exc.Electronic Controlled Suspension; VAICO
2001BMW740iLBase4.4LV8RearGrade: Aftermarket; Exc.Electronic Controlled Suspension; VAICO
2000BMW740iBase4.4LV8RearGrade: Aftermarket; Exc.Sport Suspension; Exc.Electronic Controlled Suspension; VAICO
2000BMW740iLBase4.4LV8RearGrade: Aftermarket; Exc.Electronic Controlled Suspension; VAICO
1999BMW740iBase4.4LV8RearGrade: Aftermarket; Exc.Leveling Suspension; Exc.Electronic Controlled Suspension; Exc.Sport Suspension; VAICO
1999BMW740iLBase——RearGrade: Aftermarket; Exc.Leveling Suspension; Exc.Electronic Controlled Suspension; VAICO
1998BMW740iBase4.4LV8RearGrade: Aftermarket; Exc.Leveling Suspension; Exc.Electronic Controlled Suspension; VAICO
1998BMW740iLBase——RearGrade: Aftermarket; Exc.Leveling Suspension; Exc.Electronic Controlled Suspension; VAICO
1997BMW740iBase——RearGrade: Aftermarket; Exc.Leveling Suspension; Exc.Electronic Controlled Suspension; VAICO
1997BMW740iLBase——RearGrade: Aftermarket; Exc.Leveling Suspension; Exc.Electronic Controlled Suspension; VAICO
1996BMW740iLBase——RearGrade: Aftermarket; Exc.Leveling Suspension; Exc.Electronic Controlled Suspension; VAICO
1995BMW740iBase——Rear RightGrade: Aftermarket; Exc.Leveling Suspension; Exc.Electronic Controlled Suspension; VAICO
1995BMW740iBase——Rear LeftGrade: Aftermarket; Exc.Leveling Suspension; Exc.Electronic Controlled Suspension; VAICO
1995BMW740iLBase——Rear RightGrade: Aftermarket; Exc.Leveling Suspension; Exc.Electronic Controlled Suspension; VAICO
1995BMW740iLBase——Rear LeftGrade: Aftermarket; Exc.Leveling Suspension; Exc.Electronic Controlled Suspension; VAICO
Directly replaces or cross-references 7 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dayco — 71355Dayco — 71526Dayco — 7152733 52 1 091 42133 52 1 091 92810914211091928