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Rein CHE0156R Engine Coolant Hose - Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump
Reliable Engine Coolant Hose for BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci
The Rein CHE0156R engine coolant hose is designed specifically for select BMW models, providing a precise fit and durable performance. Engineered to reduce installation time and prevent leaks, this hose is an essential replacement part for maintaining your vehicle's cooling system.
Key Features of Rein CHE0156R Engine Coolant Hose
- Application specific design for BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci models
- Reduces installation time with no cutting, refitting, or adjusting required
- Prevents leaks and eliminates issues from reusing old quick connectors
- Resistant to heat, salt, road debris, oil, and other contaminants
- Constructed from durable EPDM hose material compliant with SAE J20R4-D1 industry standards
- Centerline length of 16.54 inches (42.01 cm) for exact fitment
- Black color with precise hose end diameters for secure connections
Detailed Description of Rein CHE0156R Engine Coolant Hose
This engine coolant hose from Rein is crafted from EPDM, a material known for its excellent resistance to heat, oil, and environmental contaminants. The hose features a single type design with specific inside and outside diameters at each end (0.88 inches inside diameter on one end and 0.63 inches on the other) to ensure a secure and leak-free connection. Its 16.54-inch centerline length matches the original equipment specifications for BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci models, making it a reliable replacement part. The hose is manufactured in Turkey and meets SAE J20R4-D1 standards, ensuring compliance with automotive industry requirements.
Common Issues Addressed by This Engine Coolant Hose
- Leaks caused by worn or damaged original hoses
- Coolant system failures due to improper hose fitment
- Corrosion and degradation from exposure to road salt and oil
- Extended installation times from hoses requiring cutting or adjustment
- Failures related to reusing old quick connectors that cause leaks
Installation Notes and Tips
The Rein CHE0156R hose is designed for direct replacement without the need for cutting, refitting, or adjusting, which reduces installation time significantly. Ensure that all old quick connectors are replaced to prevent leaks and comebacks. Verify hose orientation and connection points before installation to maintain proper coolant flow. No heat shield is included with this hose, so take care to route it away from excessive heat sources if necessary.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Rein manufactures this engine coolant hose to meet strict SAE J20R4-D1 standards, ensuring durability and performance under demanding conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Rein products typically adhere to industry quality controls and are backed by the brand's commitment to reliable automotive components.
| Brand | Rein |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CHE0156R |
| Application Type | Application Specific |
| Centerline Length Inches | 16.5400 |
| Centerline Length Metric | 42.0116000 |
| Color | Black |
| Container Type | BG |
| Country of Origin | TR |
| Heat Shield Inc | No |
| Hose End 1 Inside Diameter Inches | 0.8800 |
| Hose End 1 Inside Diameter Metric | 2.2352000 |
| Hose End 1 Outside Diameter Inches | 1.1400 |
| Hose End 1 Outside Diameter Metric | 2.8956000 |
| Hose End 2 Inside Diameter Inches | 0.6300 |
| Hose End 2 Inside Diameter Metric | 1.6002000 |
| Hose End 2 Outside Diameter Inches | 0.9100 |
| Hose End 2 Outside Diameter Metric | 2.3114000 |
| Hose End 3 Inside Diameter Inches | 0.0000 |
| Hose End 3 Inside Diameter Metric | 0.0000000 |
| Hose End 4 Inside Diameter Inches | 0.0000 |
| Hose End 4 Inside Diameter Metric | 0.0000000 |
| Hose End 5 Inside Diameter Inches | 0.0000 |
| Hose End 5 Inside Diameter Metric | 0.0000000 |
| Hose Material | EPDM |
| Hose Type | Single |
| Industry Standards | SAE J20R4 -D1 |
| Item Height | 1.0000 |
| Item Length | 14.0000 |
| Item Level GTIN | 843266050378 |
| Item Qty | 1 |
| Item UOM | EA |
| Item Weight | 0.2600 |
| Item Weight Unit UOM | LB |
| Item Width | 3.2500 |
| Link to Manufacturer Page | www.reinautomotive.com |
| Maximum Working Pressure | 0.0000 |
| Product Desc Extended 240 | Rein OE Quality water hoses are designed to be direct replacements for OE hoses and assemblies. Rein hoses are identical, from the size and shape of their branches to the thermoplastic quick connect fittings as called for by the OE |
| Product Desc Invoice 40 | Rein Water Hose |
| Product Desc Long 80 | Rein OE Quality Water Hose |
| Product Desc Short 20 | Water Hose |
| Protective Shield Inc | No |
| Tech Note | Complete OE Quality Direct Fit European Hose |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump | Fits vehicles up to September 1998 |
| 1999 | BMW | 740i | 4.4L | V8 | Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump | Fits vehicles up to September 1998 |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump | |
| 1998 | BMW | 740i | 4.4L | V8 | Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump | |
| 1998 | BMW | 740iL | 4.4L | V8 | Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump | |
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump | |
| 1997 | BMW | 740i | 4.4L | V8 | Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump | |
| 1997 | BMW | 740iL | 4.4L | V8 | Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump | |
| 1997 | BMW | 840Ci | 4.4L | V8 | Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump | |
| 1996 | BMW | 740iL | 4.4L | V8 | Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump | |
| 1996 | BMW | 840Ci | 4.4L | V8 | Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump | |
| 1995 | BMW | 740i | 4.0L | V8 | Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump | |
| 1995 | BMW | 740iL | 4.0L | V8 | Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump | |
| 1995 | BMW | 840Ci | 4.0L | V8 | Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump | |
| 1994 | BMW | 840Ci | 4.0L | V8 | Expansion Tank (Lower) To Water Pump |
* 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.