VDO VANOS Excentric Shaft Valve Actuator Motor fit BMW A2C5328032080 11377603979

Restore precise engine timing and performance with this genuine-quality VDO Excentric Shaft Valve Actuator (VANOS Motor). Designed as a direct replacement for worn or faulty original units, this motor-driven actuator works with the engine management system to accurately control camshaft timing, helping improve engine efficiency, throttle response and overall driving performance.

Manufactured to match original equipment fit and function, this actuator is suitable for a wide range of BMW petrol models. It is engineered for reliable long-term operation and is ideal for replacing failed or intermittent VANOS actuators.

Important: After installation, VANOS adaptation (teach-in/initialisation) must be carried out using a compatible professional diagnostic tool. This component does not require ECU coding or programming, only the adaptation procedure.

Key Features

Genuine-quality VDO motor-driven VANOS excentric shaft valve actuator.

Direct replacement for selected BMW petrol models.

Helps restore accurate valve timing and engine performance.

Improves throttle response, fuel efficiency and smooth engine operation.

Manufactured to OEM standards for precise fit and reliable operation.

Works with the engine ECU using closed-loop position feedback.

No ECU coding or programming required.

Professional VANOS adaptation/initialisation required after installation.

Durable construction for long service life.

Vehicle Compatibility

Compatible with selected BMW models including:

• BMW 135i (2011–2013)
• BMW 228i (2014–2016)
• BMW 320i (2013–2017)
• BMW 328i (2013–2016)
• BMW 335i (2011–2016)
• BMW 428i (2014–2016)
• BMW 435i (2014–2016)
• BMW 528i (2011–2016)
• BMW 535i (2011–2016)
• BMW 535i GT (2010–2015)
• BMW 640i (2012–2016)
• BMW 740i / 740Li (2013–2015)
• BMW ActiveHybrid 3 (2013–2015)
• BMW ActiveHybrid 5 (2012–2016)
• BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (2013–2015)
• BMW M235i (2014–2016)
• BMW M3 (2015–2016)
• BMW X1 (2013–2015)
• BMW X3 (2011–2016)
• BMW X4 (2015–2017)
• BMW X5 (2011–2016)
• BMW X6 (2011–2016)
• BMW Z4 (2012–2016)

Please verify your vehicle details and existing part number before purchasing.

Installation Information

Professional installation is recommended.

After fitting the actuator:

• Perform VANOS adaptation/teach-in using a compatible diagnostic tool.
• Compatible tools include BMW ISTA, Autel, Launch and selected Foxwell models.
• A basic OBD code reader cannot perform this procedure.
• ECU coding or programming is not required.

Failure to complete the adaptation may result in:

• Camshaft position errors
• Camshaft correlation faults
• VANOS adaptation faults
• Reduced engine performance
• Engine management warning light

Item Specifics

• Brand: VDO
• Product Type: Excentric Shaft Valve Actuator
• System: VANOS Variable Valve Timing
• Colour: Black & Silver
• Material: Metal & High-Quality Polymer
• Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
• Vehicle Type: Passenger Vehicle
• Suitable For: BMW Petrol Models
• Installation: Professional Installation Recommended
• Condition: New

Package Includes

• 1 × VDO Excentric Shaft Valve Actuator

Replacement Part Numbers

Compatible replacement for the following part numbers:

• A2C5328032080
• 11377603979
• 11377599021
• 11 37 7 603 979

Please compare your existing part number and vehicle compatibility before ordering to ensure this actuator is the correct replacement for your vehicle.