{"product_id":"rein-chu0542-engine-coolant-hose-thermostat-to-cylinder-head","title":"Rein CHU0542 Engine Coolant Hose - Thermostat To Cylinder Head","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOE-Style Coolant Hose Replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRein CHU0542 is an OE quality engine coolant hose for BMW cooling system service. It is built as a direct replacement for the original hose assembly, with the same branch sizing, shape, and thermoplastic quick-connect fitment used in the factory design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis coolant hose fits BMW 320i, 320i xDrive, X4, X5, X3, 228i, 228i xDrive, 328i, 328i GT xDrive, 328i xDrive, 428i, 428i Gran Coupe, 428i xDrive, 428i xDrive Gran Coupe, 528i, 528i xDrive, Z4, and X1 applications with a thermostat-to-cylinder-head routing and metal connector note.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-quality replacement hose for European cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement design matches the original hose assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEPDM construction for coolant service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack single-hose design with no heat shield included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermoplastic quick-connect style details follow the OEM layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment and Application Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2012-2018 BMW 320i, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2013-2018 BMW 320i xDrive, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2015-2018 BMW X4, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2016-2018 BMW X5, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2013-2017 BMW X3, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 228i, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2015-2016 BMW 228i xDrive, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2012-2016 BMW 328i, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 328i GT xDrive, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2013-2016 BMW 328i xDrive, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 428i, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2015-2016 BMW 428i Gran Coupe, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 428i xDrive, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2015-2016 BMW 428i xDrive Gran Coupe, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2012-2016 BMW 528i, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2012-2016 BMW 528i xDrive, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2012-2016 BMW Z4, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector. Fits 2012-2015 BMW X1, Thermostat To Cylinder Head, w\/Metal Connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Hose Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks at a cracked or aged hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoftening, swelling, or heat-related hose deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamaged quick-connect or connector interface issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorrect hose shape after prior repair work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling system service on BMW engines with thermostat-to-cylinder-head routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the thermostat-to-cylinder-head routing and the metal connector requirement before installation. Match the hose end diameters and branch shape to the original part, and inspect adjoining connectors and sealing surfaces for wear before reassembly. Part number CHU0542 should be verified against the removed hose and vehicle application data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRein positions this hose as an OE-quality replacement for factory-style cooling system service. Part number CHU0542 cross-references BMW 11537603514 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53505769734325,"sku":"DFBS-CHU0542","price":53.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/C8_CHU0542_FRO.jpg?v=1791700115","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/rein-chu0542-engine-coolant-hose-thermostat-to-cylinder-head","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}