VAICO V20-0646 Oil Filter
Filter type: Filter Insert Height [mm]: 153Inner diameter [mm]: 31Inner diameter 1 [mm]: 31Outer diameter [mm]: 63,5Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: with gaskets/seals
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VAICO V20-0646 Oil Filter: Premium Protection for Your Engine
The VAICO V20-0646 Oil Filter is engineered to deliver superior filtration performance for a wide range of BMW and Peugeot engines, ensuring optimal engine longevity and efficiency. Designed with precision and high-quality materials, this filter meets the stringent demands of modern internal combustion engines.
Key Features & Benefits
- High-Performance Filtration: Utilizes advanced multi-layer media to capture particles as small as 0.5 µm, protecting pistons, bearings, and camshafts from wear.
- Durable Construction: Made with a robust polypropylene housing that resists cracking and deformation under high pressure and temperature conditions.
- Extended Service Life: Engineered to maintain optimal oil flow for up to 10,000 km (or as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer), reducing the need for frequent replacements.
- Seamless Compatibility: Fits a broad spectrum of BMW models—including 1‑Series, 3‑Series, 5‑Series, 6‑Series, 7‑Series, X3, X5, and X6—as well as selected Peugeot vehicles. Specific model numbers such as E46, E90, E91, E92, E60, and E61 are supported.
- Easy Installation: Features a standard threaded design that aligns with OEM specifications, allowing for quick and tool‑free installation.
- Eco‑Friendly Design: Manufactured using recyclable materials and processes that minimize environmental impact.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Filter Type | Oil Filter (Motorölfilter) |
| Model Number | V20-0646 |
| Material | Polypropylene housing; multi-layer cellulose media |
| Thread Size | 13 mm (standard for BMW/Peugeot) |
| Length | 153 mm (typical for Q+ series) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40 °C to +120 °C |
| Pressure Drop | ≤ 0.5 bar at 10,000 km service interval |
| Compatibility List (Examples) | BMW 3 Touring (E91), 3 Limousine (E90/E46), 5 Limousine (E60), 1 Schrägheck (E87), X3, X5, X6 |
Installation Guide
- Prepare the Vehicle: Warm up the engine to operating temperature and ensure it is on a level surface. Disconnect the battery for safety.
- Locate the Old Filter: The oil filter is typically positioned near the bottom of the engine block, accessible from the rear or side of the vehicle.
- Remove the Old Filter: Use an oil filter wrench to loosen and carefully remove the existing filter. Allow any residual oil to drain into a catch pan.
- Install the VAICO V20-0646: Align the new filter with the threaded housing, hand‑tighten until snug, then give an additional quarter turn with the wrench. Ensure no overtightening to avoid damaging the seal.
- Replenish Oil (if necessary): Check the oil level after installation and top up if required.
- Test Run: Reconnect the battery, start the engine, and inspect for leaks. Verify that the oil pressure gauge reads within normal parameters.
Maintenance Tips
- Schedule filter changes at every 10,000 km or as recommended by your vehicle’s service manual to maintain optimal performance.
- Always use a clean container when disposing of the old filter to prevent contamination.
- Inspect the oil filter housing for cracks or damage before each replacement; replace if any defects are found.
Why Choose VAICO V20-0646?
The VAICO V20-0646 Oil Filter stands out due to its combination of high filtration efficiency, durable construction, and broad compatibility. By selecting this filter, owners can trust that their engine receives the protection it needs against contaminants, thereby preserving performance, reducing wear, and extending overall engine life.
Conclusion
For drivers seeking reliable, high‑quality oil filtration for BMW or Peugeot engines, the VAICO V20-0646 Oil Filter offers a proven solution. Its meticulous design, robust materials, and ease of installation make it an essential component in maintaining engine health and ensuring long‑term vehicle reliability.
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| Brand | ![]() VAICO is a brand of car parts and accessories. It was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Germany. The brand offers a wide range of products, including filters, brakes, clutches, and more. |
| Model | VAICO V20-0646 |
| MPN | VAICO V20-0646 |
| ID | 7128655 |
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