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VACUUM PUMP BRAKES, Arrowhead

VACUUM PUMP BRAKES

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 410064

Category: BRAKE & CLUTCH, VACUUM PUMP

R3 834,10 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected BMW models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

This Arrowhead vacuum pump for brakes is a crucial component in the brake and clutch vacuum system of many BMW models. It is designed to generate the necessary vacuum pressure to assist braking performance, especially in vehicles with turbocharged petrol engines where manifold vacuum is insufficient. This pump features a robust cast metal housing and a triangular mounting flange for secure installation.

Compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including selected F20, F21, F22, F23, F30 to F36, F10, X1, X3, X4, X5, and Z4 models equipped with the N20 engine, this vacuum pump ensures reliable operation of your brake and clutch systems. Always confirm your BMW's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure correct fitment.

Common symptoms of a failing brake vacuum pump include a hard brake pedal, increased stopping distances, hissing noises from the engine bay, illuminated brake warning lights, poor engine idle, and reduced brake assistance. You may also notice oil leaks around the pump or a drop in overall braking performance.

If you experience any of these issues, timely replacement of the vacuum pump is recommended to maintain safe and effective braking. Professional installation is advised, and it is important to use the correct part to avoid compatibility issues.

MiMi Auto Parts offers this Arrowhead vacuum pump with nationwide delivery across South Africa. Trust us for reliable BMW brake and clutch components, and contact our team if you need assistance confirming fitment for your vehicle.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Hard brake pedal
  • Reduced brake assistance
  • Longer stopping distances
  • Brake warning light illuminated
  • Hissing noise from engine bay
  • Rough or unstable engine idle
  • Oil leaks near vacuum pump
  • Poor clutch operation (if equipped)
  • Decreased engine performance due to vacuum loss

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the brake vacuum pump if you notice decreased brake assistance, a hard pedal, or oil leaks from the pump. Regular inspection is advised, especially on higher mileage BMWs with the N20 engine.

Why timely replacement matters

A faulty vacuum pump can compromise brake performance and safety. Timely replacement ensures reliable braking and protects other components in the vacuum system.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • BMW 1 (F20) 2011 – 2019 125 i (N20 B20 A) – 160 kW / 218 HP
  • BMW 1 (F21) 2011 – 2026 125 i (N20 B20 A) – 160 kW / 218 HP
  • BMW 2 Convertible (F23) 2014 – 2026 220 i (N20 B20 A|N20 B20 B) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW 2 Convertible (F23) 2014 – 2026 228 i (N20 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW 2 Coupe (F22, F87) 2012 – 2026 220 i (N20 B20 A|N20 B20 B) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW 2 Coupe (F22, F87) 2012 – 2026 228 i (N20 B20 A|N26 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW 3 (F30, F80) 2011 – 2018 320 i (N20 B20 A|N20 B20 B|N20 B20 D) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW 3 (F30, F80) 2011 – 2018 320 i xDrive (N20 B20 A|N20 B20 B) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW 3 (F30, F80) 2011 – 2018 328 i (N20 B20 A|N26 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW 3 (F30, F80) 2011 – 2018 328 i xDrive (N20 B20 A|N26 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW 3 Gran Turismo (F34) 2012 – 2026 320 i (N20 B20 A|N20 B20 B) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW 3 Gran Turismo (F34) 2012 – 2026 320 i xDrive (N20 B20 B) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW 3 Gran Turismo (F34) 2012 – 2026 328 i (N20 B20 A|N26 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW 3 Touring (F31) 2012 – 2019 320 i (N20 B20 B) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW 3 Touring (F31) 2012 – 2019 328 i (N20 B20 A|N26 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW 3 Touring (F31) 2012 – 2019 328 i xDrive (N20 B20 A|N26 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW 4 Convertible (F33, F83) 2013 – 2026 420 i (N20 B20 B) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW 4 Convertible (F33, F83) 2013 – 2026 428 i (N20 B20 A|N26 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW 4 Coupe (F32, F82) 2013 – 2026 420 i (N20 B20 A|N20 B20 B) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW 4 Coupe (F32, F82) 2013 – 2026 428 i (N20 B20 A|N26 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW 4 Gran Coupe (F36) 2014 – 2026 420 i (N20 B20 B) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW 4 Gran Coupe (F36) 2014 – 2026 428 i (N20 B20 A|N26 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW 5 (F10) 2009 – 2016 520 i (N20 B20 A|N20 B20 B) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW 5 (F10) 2009 – 2016 528 i (N20 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW 5 Gran Turismo (F07) 2009 – 2017 528 i (N20 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW 5 Touring (F11) 2009 – 2017 528 i (N20 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW X1 (E84) 2009 – 2015 sDrive 20 i (N20 B20 A) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW X1 (E84) 2009 – 2015 xDrive 20 i (N20 B20 A) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW X1 (E84) 2009 – 2015 xDrive 28 i (N20 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW X3 (F25) 2010 – 2017 xDrive 20 i (N20 B20 A) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW X3 (F25) 2010 – 2017 xDrive 28 i (N20 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW X4 (F26) 2014 – 2018 xDrive 20 i (N20 B20 A) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW X4 (F26) 2014 – 2018 xDrive 28 i (N20 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
  • BMW Z4 Roadster (E89) 2009 – 2016 sDrive 20 i (N20 B20 A) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW Z4 Roadster (E89) 2009 – 2016 sDrive 28 i (N20 B20 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Because this component is part of the vehicle braking system, professional inspection and installation by a qualified mechanic is recommended. Incorrect installation of brake parts can affect vehicle safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the signs of worn brake pads or brake components?

Common signs may include squealing or grinding noises when braking, reduced stopping ability, a soft brake pedal, vibration under braking, or the brake warning light on your dashboard. Because brakes are safety-critical, diagnosis and inspection by a qualified mechanic is recommended before replacement.

Can I replace only one side of the brakes?

Brake pads and discs are normally replaced as an axle set (both sides at the same time) to maintain balanced, even braking. Replacing only one side can cause the vehicle to pull when braking. Consult a qualified mechanic for guidance.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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