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Rein CHE0251 Engine Coolant Hose - Expansion Tank (Lower)

Expansion Tank (Lower)
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OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
Fitment: BMW, X3
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Overview of Rein Engine Coolant Hose CHE0251

The Rein Engine Coolant Hose CHE0251 is designed specifically for BMW X3 models, providing a reliable and precise fit. Engineered to reduce installation time, this hose eliminates the need for cutting, refitting, or adjusting, ensuring a straightforward replacement process.

  • Reduces installation time with application-specific design
  • 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 for long-lasting performance

Product Details and Specifications

This single engine coolant hose from Rein measures 34.06 inches (86.51 cm) in centerline length, with both hose ends having an inside diameter of 1.13 inches (2.87 cm) and an outside diameter of 1.42 inches (3.61 cm). The hose is black in color and made from EPDM, a material known for its resistance to heat, oil, and environmental contaminants. It meets SAE J20 R4 D1 industry standards, ensuring compatibility and durability under typical engine operating conditions. The part number CHE0251 corresponds to this application-specific hose designed for the BMW X3, manufactured in Turkey.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Rein engine coolant hose CHE0251 is compatible with BMW X3 models, providing a direct replacement for the original equipment hose. It is intended for use in the vehicle's cooling system to maintain proper engine temperature and prevent overheating.

  • Replacement for worn or damaged engine coolant hoses on BMW X3
  • Addresses coolant leaks caused by cracked or brittle hoses
  • Prevents overheating due to compromised coolant flow
  • Eliminates issues from improper hose fitment or old quick connectors
  • Resolves contamination damage from road debris and oil exposure

Installation Notes and Tips

The CHE0251 hose is designed for a direct fit installation, requiring no cutting or modification. This reduces installation time and minimizes the risk of leaks caused by improper hose length or fit. It is recommended to inspect and replace any old quick connectors to ensure a secure seal. Properly secure hose clamps and verify coolant system pressure after installation to confirm leak-free operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Rein engine coolant hoses are manufactured to meet SAE J20 R4 D1 standards, ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions. The EPDM material offers resistance to heat, oil, and environmental contaminants, contributing to the hose's durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Rein products typically adhere to industry quality standards for automotive replacement parts.

BrandRein
Part NumberCHE0251
Application TypeApplicationSpecific
Centerline Length Inches34.0600
Centerline Length Metric86.5124000
ColorBlack
Container TypeBG
Country of OriginTR
Heat Shield IncNo
Hose End 1 Inside Diameter Inches1.1300
Hose End 1 Inside Diameter Metric2.8702000
Hose End 1 Outside Diameter Inches1.4200
Hose End 1 Outside Diameter Metric3.6068000
Hose End 2 Inside Diameter Inches1.1300
Hose End 2 Inside Diameter Metric2.8702000
Hose End 2 Outside Diameter Inches1.4200
Hose End 2 Outside Diameter Metric3.6068000
Hose MaterialEPDM
Hose TypeSingle
Industry StandardsSAEJ20R4D1
Item Height8.0000
Item Length18.0000
Item Level GTIN888544104428
Item Qty1
Item UOMEA
Item Weight0.6300
Item Weight Unit UOMLB
Item Width9.0000
Link to Manufacturer Pagewww.reinautomotive.com
Product Desc Extended 240Rein 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 40Rein Water Hose
Product Desc Long 80Rein OE Quality Water Hose
Product Desc Short 20Water Hose
Warranty Distance24000
Warranty Time24

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010BMWX33.0LL6Expansion Tank (Lower)Replaces CHE0251P
2009BMWX33.0LL6Expansion Tank (Lower)Replaces CHE0251P
2008BMWX33.0LL6Expansion Tank (Lower)Replaces CHE0251P
2007BMWX33.0LL6Expansion Tank (Lower)Replaces CHE0251P

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