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Febi 28680 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper
Overview of Febi Radiator Coolant Hose 28680
The febi radiator coolant hose 28680 is designed specifically for BMW 525i, 528i, and 530i models. This hose directs coolant flow from the thermostat to the radiator, ensuring efficient engine temperature regulation.
- Directs coolant from thermostat to radiator
- Compatible with BMW 525i, 528i, and 530i models
- Part number 28680 for precise identification
- Manufactured under the febi brand line for quality assurance
- Constructed to meet OEM specifications for durability and fit
Detailed Product Description
The febi 28680 radiator coolant hose is engineered to maintain optimal coolant circulation between the thermostat and radiator in select BMW vehicles. This hose plays a critical role in the cooling system by channeling heated coolant away from the engine to the radiator, where it is cooled before recirculation. Designed to fit BMW 525i, 528i, and 530i models, this hose ensures a secure and leak-free connection, helping to prevent overheating and maintain engine performance.
About the febi Brand Line
The febi brand line is known for providing reliable replacement parts that meet or exceed OEM standards. This radiator coolant hose is part of febi's commitment to delivering components that offer precise fitment and consistent performance for European vehicles, including BMW. Choosing febi parts like the 28680 hose supports maintenance with trusted quality and compatibility.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of cracked or leaking radiator coolant hoses
- Resolving coolant flow interruptions between thermostat and radiator
- Preventing engine overheating due to coolant system failures
- Addressing hose degradation from heat and pressure over time
- Maintaining proper coolant circulation in BMW 525i, 528i, and 530i cooling systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the febi radiator coolant hose 28680, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns from hot coolant. Verify the hose routing matches the original to maintain proper coolant flow direction from the thermostat to the radiator. Inspect hose clamps and surrounding components for wear and replace if necessary to ensure a secure seal. Proper installation helps prevent leaks and supports efficient cooling system operation.
Quality Assurance
Manufactured under the febi brand line, part number 28680 meets stringent quality standards for durability and fitment. febi parts undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability in demanding automotive environments. While specific warranty details are not provided, febi products are recognized for consistent quality in replacement automotive components.
| Brand | Febi |
| Part Number | 28680 |
| Position | febi, Upper |
| Coolant Hose / Pipe Direction | From thermostat to radiator |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | Upper | Length (in / mm): 250; febi |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | Upper | Length (in / mm): 250; febi |
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | Upper | Length (in / mm): 250; febi |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | Upper | Length (in / mm): 250; febi |
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | Upper | Length (in / mm): 250; febi |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | Upper | Length (in / mm): 250; febi |
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 250 |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 250 |
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | N/A | Length 1 (mm): 250; From Construction Year: 09/1998 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.