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Rein CHR0490 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper (Radiator To Connector)

Upper (Radiator To Connector)
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Fitment: Mini, Cooper
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Reliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Mini Cooper

The Rein CHR0490 radiator coolant hose is designed specifically for Mini Cooper vehicles, providing a precise fit and dependable performance. Engineered to reduce installation time and prevent common coolant system issues, this hose is a practical replacement part for your cooling system needs.

Key Features of Rein CHR0490 Radiator Coolant Hose

  • Application-specific design for Mini Cooper models
  • Reduces installation time with no cutting, refitting, or adjusting required
  • Prevents leaks and eliminates issues from reusing old quick connectors
  • Constructed from durable EPDM material resistant to heat, salt, road debris, oil, and contaminants
  • Centerline length of 6.5 inches (16.51 cm) with precise hose end diameters for a secure fit
  • Black color and single hose type for straightforward replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Rein CHR0490 radiator coolant hose is manufactured from high-quality EPDM rubber, known for its excellent resistance to heat, oil, and environmental contaminants. This hose features a centerline length of 6.5 inches and carefully measured inside and outside diameters at both ends (1.14 inches and 1.19 inches inside diameter respectively) to ensure a perfect fit on Mini Cooper cooling systems. Its application-specific design eliminates the need for modifications during installation, reducing labor time and minimizing the risk of leaks caused by improper fitting or reused connectors.

Common Cooling System Issues Addressed

  • Leaks caused by worn or damaged radiator hoses
  • Coolant loss due to improper hose fit or old connectors
  • Overheating from compromised coolant flow
  • Damage from exposure to heat, road salt, and oil
  • Frequent hose replacements due to poor material durability

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Designed for direct replacement on Mini Cooper models without cutting or adjustment
  • Inspect quick connectors and replace if necessary to prevent leaks
  • Ensure all clamps are securely tightened after installation
  • Check coolant levels and system pressure after hose replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Rein manufactures the CHR0490 radiator coolant hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Mini Cooper vehicles. The EPDM material and precise construction provide reliable performance under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Rein products are generally backed by quality standards to ensure durability and fitment accuracy.

BrandRein
Part NumberCHR0490
Application TypeApplicationSpecific
Centerline Length Inches6.5000
Centerline Length Metric16.5100000
ColorBlack
Container TypeBG
Country of OriginTR
Heat Shield IncNo
Hose End 1 Inside Diameter Inches1.1400
Hose End 1 Inside Diameter Metric2.8956000
Hose End 1 Outside Diameter Inches1.4700
Hose End 1 Outside Diameter Metric3.7338000
Hose End 2 Inside Diameter Inches1.1900
Hose End 2 Inside Diameter Metric3.0226000
Hose End 2 Outside Diameter Inches1.5100
Hose End 2 Outside Diameter Metric3.8354000
Hose MaterialEPDM
Hose TypeSingle
Item Height2.0000
Item Length6.5000
Item Level GTIN843266075272
Item Qty1
Item UOMEA
Item Weight0.1700
Item Weight Unit UOMLB
Item Width1.5000
Link to Manufacturer Pagewww.reinautomotive.com
Product Desc Extended 240Rein OE Quality radiator 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 Radiator Hose
Product Desc Long 80Rein OE Quality Radiator Hose
Product Desc Short 20Radiator Hose
Protective Shield IncNo
Tech NoteComplete OE Quality Direct Fit European Hose
Warranty Distance24000
Warranty Time24

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008MiniCooper1.6LL4Upper (Radiator To Connector)
2007MiniCooper1.6LL4Upper (Radiator To Connector)
2006MiniCooper1.6LL4Upper (Radiator To Connector)
2005MiniCooper1.6LL4Upper (Radiator To Connector)
2004MiniCooper1.6LL4Upper (Radiator To Connector)
2003MiniCooper1.6LL4Upper (Radiator To Connector)
2002MiniCooper1.6LL4Upper (Radiator To Connector)

* 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.