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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | VAICO |
| MPN | v20-4829 |
OE/OEM numbers (4)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- BMWโ27 10 5 A37 1E1
- BMWโ27 10 7 639 273
- BMWโ27 10 7 643 758
- BMWโ27 10 7 649 182
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 27105A371E1. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

About this product
VAICO Transfer Case (V20-4829) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Compatible with BMW vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 20-4829, 27 10 5 A37 1E1, 27 10 7 639 273, 27 10 7 643 758 and 1 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. VAICO is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability โ you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative โ use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value โ and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
Transfer Case buying guide
Why replace this part?
The transfer case on four-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive vehicles distributes torque between the front and rear axles. Internal chain and gear wear causes vibration, noisy engagement, and in severe cases seizes the four-wheel-drive system.
Signs you need a replacement
- Difficulty engaging four-wheel-drive
- grinding noise in 4WD mode
- vibration at certain speeds in 4WD
- oil leak from the transfer case
- 4WD system warning light
When to replace
Change transfer case fluid every 30,000โ50,000 miles. Rebuild or replace when noise or engagement problems develop.
Suitable cars
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Transfer Case VAICO V20-4829 โ compatible car models
| Car models | BMW: X5 (E70), X6 (E71, E72) |
|---|---|
| Engines | M 50 d |
| Year of manufacture | 2006-2015 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | V20-4829 |
| OE part numbers | 27 10 5 A37 1E1, 27 10 7 639 273, 27 10 7 643 758, 27 10 7 649 182 |
Compatibility check
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VAICO v20-4829 Original VAICO Quality
- 1x Transfer Case
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over ยฃ99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Transfer Case compatible with my car?
This Transfer Case fits BMW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility โ enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this VAICO Transfer Case have?
The package includes the Transfer Case as described in the specifications above. Check the "What's included" section for a full list of components. If mounting hardware or accessories are required, they will be listed separately.
What OE part numbers does this Transfer Case replace?
This Transfer Case replaces OE part numbers: 27 10 5 A37 1E1, 27 10 7 639 273, 27 10 7 643 758, 27 10 7 649 182. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Transfer Case cost?
Transfer Case prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. Check the current price above for this VAICO Transfer Case. All parts come with our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Transfer Case?
Regular inspection of your Transfer Case is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Transfer Case?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Transfer Case fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 27 10 5 A37 1E1?
Yes, this VAICO Transfer Case is a direct replacement for OE part number 27 10 5 A37 1E1. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
