Name: Shock Absorber VAICO V20-4256 OE Ref 2 282 460
Brand: VAICO
SKU: VAICO-V20-4256
Price: 84.00 GBP
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Rating: 4.8 (578 reviews)

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Shock Absorber VAICO V20-4256 OE Ref 2 282 460

Key Specification:

EAN: 4062375293186
OEM Reference number: 31312282460
Supplementary Info: Original VAICO Quality
Fitting Position: Front Axle Right
Shock Absorber Type: Gas Pressure

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Specification
Description
OEM Numbers
Compatibilities
Reviews

EAN

4062375293186

OEM Reference number

31312282460

Supplementary Info

Original VAICO Quality

Fitting Position

Front Axle Right

Shock Absorber Type

Gas Pressure

Shock Absorber Design

Suspension Strut

Shock Absorber Mounting Type

Top pin

Shock Absorber Mounting Type

Bottom Plate

Shock Absorber System

Twin-Tube

Packing Unit

Quality

OE REFERENCE

31 31 2 282 460

Shock Absorber VAICO V20-4256 OE Ref 2 282 460

Shock Absorber OE Ref 2 282 460 – VAICO – OEM 31312282460

This Shock Absorber OE Ref 2 282 460 is supplied by VAICO as a replacement for OEM reference 31312282460. It is intended for use in selected BMW vehicles and designed to meet original equipment fit and function requirements.

The part is identified by manufacturer reference V20-4256 and EAN EAN: 4062375293186, allowing accurate identification and compatibility verification before installation. It is suitable for replacing worn, damaged, or non-functioning components where dependable operation is required.

Correct part selection is essential to ensure proper fitment. Please verify compatibility using the OEM reference number or the vehicle registration lookup tool before ordering.

Vehicle Compatibility

Compatible with selected BMW models. Detailed compatibility information is available in the Compatibility section of this page.

If this part is not suitable for your vehicle, browse alternative options in our Suspension category.

Reference number(s) comparable with the original spare part number

BMW 31 31 2 282 460 BMW 2 282 460

OE reference number(s) comparable with the original spare part number

BMW

BMW 3 (E46) From 12/1997 to 05/2005

320 d Rear-Wheel Drive 09/2001-05/2005, 110 kw, 1995 ccm, 150 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: M47 D20 (204D4)

325 i Rear-Wheel Drive 09/2000-02/2005, 141 kw, 2494 ccm, 192 PS, Saloon, Petrol , ENG: M54 B25 (256S5)

330 i Rear-Wheel Drive 06/2000-02/2005, 170 kw, 2979 ccm, 231 PS, Saloon, Petrol , ENG: M54 B30 (306S3)

320 d Rear-Wheel Drive 02/1998-08/2001, 95 kw, 1951 ccm, 129 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: M47 D20 (204D1)

330 xi 4WD 06/2000-02/2005, 170 kw, 2979 ccm, 231 PS, Saloon, Petrol , ENG: M54 B30 (306S3)

318 d Rear-Wheel Drive 09/2001-03/2003, 85 kw, 1951 ccm, 116 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: M47 D20 (204D1)

325 xi 4WD 09/2000-02/2005, 141 kw, 2494 ccm, 192 PS, Saloon, Petrol , ENG: M54 B25 (256S5)

320 i Rear-Wheel Drive 09/2000-02/2005, 125 kw, 2171 ccm, 170 PS, Saloon, Petrol , ENG: M54 B22 (226S1)

320 i Rear-Wheel Drive 09/2000-02/2005, 120 kw, 2171 ccm, 163 PS, Saloon, Petrol , ENG: M54 B22 (226S1)

325 i Rear-Wheel Drive 09/2000-04/2005, 137 kw, 2494 ccm, 186 PS, Saloon, Petrol , ENG: M54 B25 (256S5)

320 d Rear-Wheel Drive 04/1998-09/2001, 100 kw, 1951 ccm, 136 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: M47 D20 (204D1)

318 d Rear-Wheel Drive 03/2003-02/2005, 85 kw, 1995 ccm, 116 PS, Saloon, Diesel , ENG: M47 D20 (204D4)

BMW 3 Compact (E46) From 03/2001 to 02/2005

325 ti Rear-Wheel Drive 04/2001-12/2004, 141 kw, 2494 ccm, 192 PS, Hatchback, Petrol , ENG: M54 B25 (256S5)

320 td Rear-Wheel Drive 10/2001-12/2002, 100 kw, 1995 ccm, 136 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: M47 D20 (204D4)

318 td Rear-Wheel Drive 03/2003-02/2005, 85 kw, 1995 ccm, 115 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: M47 D20 (204D4)

320 td Rear-Wheel Drive 09/2001-02/2005, 110 kw, 1995 ccm, 150 PS, Hatchback, Diesel , ENG: M47 D20 (204D4)

BMW 3 Coupe (E46) From 12/1998 to 07/2006

320 Cd Rear-Wheel Drive 11/2003-07/2006, 110 kw, 1995 ccm, 150 PS, Coupe, Diesel , ENG: M47 D20 (204D4)

325 Ci Rear-Wheel Drive 09/2000-05/2006, 141 kw, 2494 ccm, 192 PS, Coupe, Petrol , ENG: M54 B25 (256S5)

320 Ci Rear-Wheel Drive 01/2000-05/2006, 120 kw, 2171 ccm, 163 PS, Coupe, Petrol , ENG: M54 B22 (226S1)

320 Ci Rear-Wheel Drive 01/2000-05/2006, 125 kw, 2171 ccm, 170 PS, Coupe, Petrol , ENG: M54 B22 (226S1)

330 xi 4WD 06/2000-07/2006, 170 kw, 2979 ccm, 231 PS, Coupe, Petrol , ENG: M54 B30 (306S3)

330 Ci Rear-Wheel Drive 06/2000-05/2006, 170 kw, 2979 ccm, 231 PS, Coupe, Petrol , ENG: M54 B30 (306S3)

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