Vemo V20-99-1294 Engine Coolant Thermostat Kit

Overview of the Vemo Engine Coolant Thermostat Kit

The Vemo VEMO Engine Coolant Thermostat Kit (Part Number V20-99-1294) is designed for precise temperature regulation in select BMW models. This thermostat kit features a synthetic material housing and an opening temperature of 108°C, ensuring reliable engine cooling performance.

• Engine coolant thermostat kit with synthetic material housing
• Opening temperature set at 108°C for optimal engine temperature control
• Dimensions: 150 mm length, 130 mm width, 90 mm height
• Lightweight design at 0.273 kg
• Compatible with multiple BMW models including 228i, 320i, 328i, 428i, 528i, X1, X3, X4, X5, and Z4
• Supplied without gasket or seal

Detailed Product Description

The Vemo VEMO Engine Coolant Thermostat Kit (V20-99-1294) is engineered to maintain the engine’s optimal operating temperature by regulating coolant flow. The synthetic material housing offers durability and resistance to corrosion, contributing to the longevity of the thermostat. With an opening temperature of 108°C, this thermostat ensures the engine warms up efficiently and prevents overheating during operation. Its compact dimensions (150 mm length, 130 mm width, and 90 mm height) allow for a precise fit within the cooling system of compatible BMW vehicles.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

This thermostat kit is compatible with a range of BMW models, including the 228i and 228i xDrive, 320i and 320i xDrive, 328i variants including GT and xDrive, 428i models including Gran Coupe and xDrive versions, 528i and 528i xDrive, as well as SUVs like the X1, X3, X4, X5, and the Z4 roadster. It is specifically designed to meet the cooling system requirements of these vehicles, ensuring proper engine temperature management.

VEMO Product Line Information

The VEMO brand line focuses on high-quality automotive components designed for precision and durability. This Engine Coolant Thermostat Kit is part of the VEMO line, which emphasizes reliable fitment and material quality, such as the synthetic housing used in this thermostat. VEMO products are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a dependable replacement part for BMW cooling systems.

Common Issues Addressed by This Thermostat Kit

• Engine overheating due to thermostat failure
• Poor engine warm-up performance
• Erratic temperature gauge readings
• Coolant leaks from damaged thermostat housing
• Reduced engine efficiency caused by improper coolant flow

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Vemo VEMO Engine Coolant Thermostat Kit (V20-99-1294), ensure the cooling system is fully drained before removal of the old thermostat. Note that this kit is supplied without a gasket or seal, so a compatible gasket must be sourced separately. Verify the orientation of the thermostat during installation to maintain proper coolant flow. After installation, refill the cooling system and bleed any trapped air to prevent overheating.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Vemo products are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number V20-99-1294 should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, Vemo typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. This thermostat kit is designed to provide consistent operation within the specified temperature range for BMW vehicles.