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BrandVAICO
MPNV20-10005
OE refs33
SKU0162-V20-10005
GTIN / EAN4046001981661

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SpecificationValue
BrandVAICO
MPNv20-10005
Timing Chain SizeG53HR, G53HP

OE numbers (33)

Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 11318648732. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

Timing chain — BMW 5 F18 — 11 Engine › 11_4773 Timing and valve train-timing chain
BMW 5 F18 · 11 Engine › 11_4773 Timing and valve train-timing chainPosition 01

What's in the kit

This kit ships with 7 factory-matched components. Each part below is supplied as part of the kit; click any linked MPN to view that component on its own.

#Part numberComponentQty
1V20-0014
Timing Chain
Timing Chain Size
G53HR, G53HP
Supplementary Article/Info 2
701
Number of chain links
148
Chain Type
5
Chain Type
1
1
2V20-3148
Sprocket, crankshaft
Number of Teeth
19
Engine Timing
4
not for brake caliper colour
4
1
3V20-3172
Guide, timing chain
for OE number
11 31 7 592 850
Fitting Position
O
1
4V20-3195
Chain Tensioner, oil pump drive
Length [mm]
100 mm
External Thread [mm]
M22 x 1,5 mm
Material
1
Spanner Size
27
Supplementary Article/Info 2
396
Screw length below head [mm]
85 mm
1
5V20-3196
Guide, timing chain
for OE number
11 31 7 585 020
Fitting Position
U
Material
6
1
6V20-4505
Cam Phaser
Number of Teeth
38
Fitting Position
ES
Engine Timing
4
Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info
435
1
7V20-4506
Cam Phaser
Number of Teeth
38
Fitting Position
AS
Engine Timing
4
Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info
435
1

About this product

The VAICO Timing Chain Kit (V20-10005) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Timing Chain Size: G53HR, G53HP, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 253, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 255, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 767, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 268. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit BMW models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 08.12.051, 11 31 4 552 380, 11 31 7 516 074, 11 31 7 516 079 and 60 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. VAICO is a recognised supplier of automotive engine timing components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — 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 — 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 — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

Suitable cars

Equivalent products (31)

Show all 31 OE numbers
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AUTOMEGA130005810
BGATC0940K£99.99
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ET ENGINETEAMRS0101VR1
FEBI BILSTEIN30338
hajus Autoteile1151417
HEPU21-0260£133.99
IJS GROUP40-1184K
IPD21-0086
MABYPARTSOTK930147
METZGER AUTOTEILE7490042
RUVILLE3450056S
SWAG99 13 0338
TRICLO422191
TRISCAN8650 11009
TRUCKTEC AUTOMOTIVE08.12.051
VAICO20-10005
VAICOV20-0014

Timing Chain Kit VAICO V20-10005compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 1 Convertible (E88), 1 Coupe (E82), 1 (E81), 1 (E87), 3 Convertible (E93), 3 Coupe (E92), 3 (E90), 3 (F30, F80), 3 Touring (E91), 3 Touring (F31) (+15 more)
Engines125 i; 130 i; 325 i; 323 i; 335 i; 523 i; 630 i; 730 i, Li; xDrive 25 i; 2.5 si; xDrive 28 i; 3.0 si; 2.5 i; sDrive 23 i
Year of manufacture2001-2019
Manufacturer article number (MPN)V20-10005
OE part numbers11 31 4 552 380, 11 31 7 516 074, 11 31 7 516 079, 11 31 7 532 056, 11 31 7 542 836, 11 31 7 545 959, 11 31 7 584 084, 11 31 7 584 651, 11 31 7 584 723, 11 31 7 585 020, 11 31 7 592 850, 11 31 8 648 732, 11 31 8 648 732 kit3, 11 36 7 522 288, 11 36 7 522 290, 11 36 7 583 207, 11 36 7 583 208, 4 552 380, 7 516 074, 7 516 079 (+13 more)
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Description and what's included

VAICO v20-10005 EXPERT KITS +. Chain Type: 1. Chain Type: 5. Number of chain links: 148. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 274. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 701. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 251. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 253. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 255

What's included:
  • 1x Timing Chain Kit
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
  • Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
  • 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 Timing Chain Kit compatible with my car?

This Timing Chain Kit fits BMW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — 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 Timing Chain Kit have?

This VAICO Timing Chain Kit has the following specifications: Timing Chain Size: G53HR, G53HP; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 253; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 255; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 767; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 268; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 251. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Timing Chain Kit replace?

This Timing Chain Kit replaces OE part numbers: 11 31 4 552 380, 11 31 7 516 074, 11 31 7 516 079, 11 31 7 532 056, 11 31 7 542 836, 11 31 7 545 959, 11 31 7 584 084, 11 31 7 584 651 and 25 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Timing Chain Kit cost?

This VAICO Timing Chain Kit is available for £965.99. Timing Chain Kit prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. VAICO parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Timing Chain Kit?

Replace the full kit — chain, tensioner, guides, and sprockets — when any one component shows wear. A rattling chain on startup, stretched links measured beyond spec, or oil pressure-related tensioner faults are all indicators.

What tools do I need to replace a Timing Chain Kit?

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 Timing Chain Kit fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 11 31 4 552 380?

Yes, this VAICO Timing Chain Kit is a direct replacement for OE part number 11 31 4 552 380. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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