Vemo V20-65-0016 A/C Evaporator Core

Overview

This VEMO A/C evaporator core is a fitment-based replacement for select BMW applications and is built to match the listed dimensions and configuration. It is specified without an expansion valve and is intended for left-hand drive vehicles.

Part number V20-65-0016 is referenced for BMW X3, X4, X1, 3 Series, 1 Series, and M3 applications across the listed model years.

Key Features

• Evaporator core for HVAC system service and replacement
• Without expansion valve for applications that use a separate component
• Left-hand drive vehicle configuration
• Dimensions: 450 mm length, 270 mm width, 255 mm height
• Low unit weight for straightforward handling during service
• Manufacturer restriction: VALEO

Product Details

VEMO V20-65-0016 is an A/C evaporator core designed around the listed BMW fitments and the specified physical dimensions. It serves as the heat-exchange component inside the HVAC system, where refrigerant absorbs heat to support cabin cooling performance. This part number, V20-65-0016, is listed for BMW X3, BMW X4, BMW X1, and multiple BMW 3 Series and 1 Series applications, making fitment verification important before ordering.

This part cross-references Edelmann 92268 and PRT 818201 for the same application.

Common Replacement Reasons

• Loss of cabin cooling performance
• Refrigerant-side leakage at the evaporator core
• Restricted airflow through the HVAC cooling circuit
• Service replacement when the original evaporator is contaminated or damaged

Installation Notes

Confirm the vehicle is a left-hand drive application and verify that the system uses a separate expansion valve before installation. Match the evaporator dimensions and the listed BMW fitment exactly to the vehicle configuration. Professional HVAC service procedures are recommended for refrigerant recovery, system evacuation, and recharge.

Quality Assurance

VEMO supplies this evaporator core under the VEMO line with VALEO restriction noted in the catalog data. The part is cataloged with OE-style fitment references and dimensional specifications to support accurate replacement selection.