Rein CHE0162R Engine Coolant Hose - Expansion Tank Inlet

Overview of Rein Engine Coolant Hose CHE0162R

The Rein CHE0162R engine coolant hose is designed specifically for BMW 320i, 325i, 325is, and M3 models. Engineered to reduce installation time and prevent leaks, this hose offers a reliable replacement option for your vehicle's cooling system.

• Reduces installation time with a precise fit
• No cutting, refitting, or adjusting required
• Prevents leaks by avoiding reuse of old quick connectors
• Resistant to heat, salt, road debris, oil, and contaminants
• Constructed from durable EPDM material

Product Details and Specifications

The Rein CHE0162R engine coolant hose features a centerline length of 53.35 inches (135.5 cm) and is manufactured from EPDM, a material known for its heat and chemical resistance. The hose is black in color and designed as a single hose type, ensuring compatibility with the cooling system of select BMW models. Hose end diameters are precisely engineered with an inside diameter of 0.88 inches (2.24 cm) on both ends, and outside diameters of 1.18 inches (3.0 cm) and 1.22 inches (3.1 cm) respectively, providing a secure and leak-free connection.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine coolant hose is compatible with the following BMW models:

• BMW 320i
• BMW 325i
• BMW 325is
• BMW M3

Designed as an application-specific part, the CHE0162R ensures a direct fit without modification, making it suitable for these vehicles' cooling systems.

Common Issues Addressed by Rein CHE0162R

• Leaks caused by worn or damaged coolant hoses
• Coolant system failures due to improper hose fitment
• Corrosion and damage from exposure to road salt and debris
• Overheating issues related to compromised hose integrity
• Failures from reusing old quick connectors leading to leaks

Installation Notes and Tips

The Rein CHE0162R hose is designed for straightforward installation with no need for cutting, refitting, or adjusting. Ensure that old quick connectors are replaced to prevent leaks and comebacks. Verify hose orientation and connection points before securing clamps. Using the correct tools and following manufacturer torque specifications will help maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured in Turkey, the Rein CHE0162R engine coolant hose meets industry standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material provides resistance to heat, oil, salt, and road contaminants, contributing to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Rein products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure reliability in automotive applications.