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Rein CPE0048 Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap
Reliable Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap for Saab and Saturn Vehicles
The Rein Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap (Part Number CPE0048) is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Saab 9-3, Saab 9-3X, and Saturn Astra models. Designed as a direct replacement, this yellow expansion tank cap ensures proper pressure regulation within the cooling system to maintain optimal engine performance.
Key Features of Rein Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap CPE0048
- Manufactured to strict engineering standards and original equipment specifications
- Direct fit for Saab 9-3, 9-3X, and Saturn Astra vehicles
- Meets or exceeds original equipment pressure requirements
- Produced by an original equipment supplier for consistent quality
- Durable yellow cap designed for easy identification and installation
Detailed Product Description
The Rein Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap CPE0048 is crafted to provide a precise fit and reliable sealing for the expansion tank in select Saab and Saturn models. This application-specific cap is manufactured in Germany under stringent quality controls, ensuring it meets or surpasses the pressure specifications demanded by original equipment manufacturers. Its robust construction helps maintain the integrity of the cooling system by preventing coolant loss and maintaining system pressure, which is critical for engine temperature regulation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged coolant reservoir caps in Saab 9-3, 9-3X, and Saturn Astra
- Prevents coolant leaks caused by faulty or loose caps
- Maintains proper pressure to avoid engine overheating
- Helps reduce air entry into the cooling system
- Ensures consistent coolant flow and system performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old reservoir cap to avoid injury
- Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
- Install the Rein CPE0048 cap by aligning and pressing firmly until it clicks into place
- Check for any signs of leaks or improper sealing after installation
- Regularly inspect the cap during routine maintenance to ensure continued performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Rein provides a 24-month or 24,000-mile warranty on the Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap CPE0048, reflecting confidence in its durability and performance. Manufactured by an original equipment supplier in Germany, this cap adheres to strict engineering standards to ensure reliable operation within the cooling system of Saab 9-3, 9-3X, and Saturn Astra vehicles.
| Brand | Rein |
| Part Number | CPE0048 |
| Application Type | ApplicationSpecific |
| Color | Yellow |
| Container Type | BG |
| Country of Origin | DE |
| Item Height | 1.0000 |
| Item Length | 2.8000 |
| Item Level GTIN | 888544084201 |
| Item Qty | 1 |
| Item UOM | EA |
| Item Weight Unit UOM | LB |
| Item Width | 2.5000 |
| Link to Manufacturer Page | www.reinautomotive.com |
| Product Desc Extended 240 | Rein OE Quality expansion tank caps are designed to be direct replacements for OE caps. Rein caps are designed to match or exceed the OE materials used and are produced to the highest standards to ensure long service life. |
| Product Desc Invoice 40 | Rein Expansion Tank Cap |
| Product Desc Long 80 | Rein OE Quality Expansion Tank Cap |
| Product Desc Short 20 | Expansion Tank Cap |
| Warranty Distance | 24000 |
| Warranty Time | 24 |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Saab | 9-3X | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Saab | 9-3X | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Saturn | Astra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Saturn | Astra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2004 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Saab | 9-3 | Sedan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A |
* 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.