{"product_id":"rein-che0885-engine-coolant-hose-expansion-tank-to-thermostat","title":"Rein CHE0885 Engine Coolant Hose - Expansion Tank To Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOE-Style Coolant Hose for Mini Cooper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRein CHE0885 is an engine coolant hose built for European vehicle cooling systems and direct OE-style replacement needs. It is shaped to match the original hose routing for the 2002-2008 Mini Cooper, with thermoplastic quick-connect fittings and dimensions that follow the factory design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Mini Cooper cooling system repair, CHE0885 provides a direct replacement for the hose running from the expansion tank to the thermostat. The black hose construction and OE-matched branch geometry help maintain the original fit and connection points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement engine coolant hose for the 2002-2008 Mini Cooper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits the expansion tank to thermostat position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-quality Rein construction for European applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermoplastic quick-connect fittings for factory-style attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack coolant hose finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHose end dimensions: 14.33 mm outside diameter \/ 7.62 mm inside diameter and 14.02 mm outside diameter \/ 7.75 mm inside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number CHE0885 for ordering and cross-reference use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRein Automotive CHE0885 is engineered as an OE-quality coolant hose for Mini Cooper cooling service. It is designed to replace the original hose assembly with the same size, shape, and connection style used by the factory, including the thermoplastic quick connect fittings. This makes it a practical choice when servicing the cooling circuit on 2002-2008 Mini Cooper models, especially where the hose runs from the expansion tank to the thermostat. CHE0885 also cross-references BMW 17121475571 and URO 17127526414 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Cooling System Issues It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks at the hose body or connection points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCracked, hardened, or swollen hose material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or damaged quick-connect fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorrect hose routing after prior repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling system service needs on a Mini Cooper expansion tank to thermostat line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2002-2008 Mini Cooper, expansion tank to thermostat. Confirm hose routing, connector style, and end dimensions before installation so the replacement matches the original cooling layout. Inspect adjoining fittings, clamps, and mating surfaces for wear or residue before connecting the new hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRein Automotive positions this hose as an OE-quality replacement for European vehicles, with factory-style dimensions and connector design that follow the original manufacturer layout.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52918196601013,"sku":"DFBS-CHE0885","price":25.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/C8_CHE0885_Fro.jpg?v=1785566835","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/rein-che0885-engine-coolant-hose-expansion-tank-to-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}