Febi 28680 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper
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Febi 28680 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Brand Febi 28680
Position Upper
Coolant Hose / Pipe Direction From thermostat to radiator
Product line febi
Fits BMW · 9 vehicles

Coolant hose. Connects the thermostat to the radiator for reliable coolant flow.

Cross-references 11 53 1 705 223 for the same application. See all 1.

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Radiator Coolant Hose for BMW Cooling Service

This Febi radiator coolant hose routes coolant from the thermostat to the radiator to support proper engine temperature control. Febi part number 28680 is a direct-fit style replacement for select BMW 525i, 530i, and 528i applications with the specified upper hose routing.

Key Features

  • Radiator coolant hose / pipe direction: from thermostat to radiator
  • Upper hose application for select BMW cooling systems
  • Length listed at 250 mm for the covered applications
  • Febi brand line replacement part for BMW cooling repair
  • Cross-reference: BMW OE part number 11 53 1 705 223

Detailed Description

Febi 28680 is a radiator coolant hose built for BMW cooling system service where the hose runs from the thermostat housing to the radiator. It is listed for 2001-2003 BMW 525i and 530i upper hose applications, plus 1998-2000 BMW 528i applications with the noted 250 mm length. For buyers searching for a BMW 525i upper radiator hose, BMW 530i coolant hose, or BMW 528i thermostat-to-radiator hose, this part number provides a fitment-specific replacement option.

The febi product line is used for OE-style replacement parts across European vehicle systems, and this hose follows the application details provided for the listed BMW models. Febi part number 28680 is also referenced against BMW OE number 11 53 1 705 223 for the same application.

Common Repair Symptoms

  • Coolant leak at the upper hose connection
  • Cracked, swollen, or softened radiator hose material
  • Loss of coolant from the thermostat-to-radiator line
  • Overheating caused by restricted or damaged coolant flow
  • Visible seepage around hose ends or clamps

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and hose routing before ordering. This part is listed for upper position applications and for coolant flow from the thermostat to the radiator. Inspect mating necks, clamps, and adjacent cooling components during replacement, and confirm the hose length matches the original routing on your BMW 525i, 530i, or 528i.

Quality Assurance

Febi is an established aftermarket brand for European vehicle replacement parts. Part number 28680 is cataloged with application-specific fitment details to support accurate BMW cooling system service.

Related reading

This part fits 9 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2003BMW525iUpperLength (in / mm): 250; febi
2003BMW530iUpperLength (in / mm): 250; febi
2002BMW525iUpperLength (in / mm): 250; febi
2002BMW530iUpperLength (in / mm): 250; febi
2001BMW525iUpperLength (in / mm): 250; febi
2001BMW530iUpperLength (in / mm): 250; febi
2000BMW528iN/ALength 1 (mm): 250
1999BMW528iN/ALength 1 (mm): 250
1998BMW528iN/ALength 1 (mm): 250; From Construction Year: 09/1998
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
11 53 1 705 223