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Rein CTA0018 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly
Reliable Thermostat Housing Assembly for Mini Cooper Models
The Rein CTA0018 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Assembly is engineered to meet original equipment specifications, ensuring precise fit and function for Mini Cooper and Mini Cooper Countryman vehicles. Designed for direct replacement, this thermostat housing assembly supports efficient engine temperature regulation.
Key Features of Rein CTA0018 Thermostat Assembly
- Matches original equipment design specifications for accurate fitment
- Direct fitment allows for straightforward installation without modifications
- Constructed for long life and durability under engine operating conditions
- Manufactured by the original equipment (OE) manufacturer for quality assurance
- Application-specific design tailored for Mini Cooper and Cooper Countryman models
Detailed Product Description
The Rein CTA0018 thermostat housing assembly is a critical component in the engine cooling system of Mini Cooper and Mini Cooper Countryman vehicles. It is designed to house the engine coolant thermostat, regulating coolant flow to maintain optimal engine temperature. This assembly is produced by the OE manufacturer, ensuring it meets the exact standards and specifications required for reliable performance. With dimensions of approximately 9.64 inches in length, 6.88 inches in height, and 6.29 inches in width, and weighing about 1.1 pounds, it is engineered for a precise fit and durability.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of faulty or leaking thermostat housing assemblies
- Resolving engine overheating caused by thermostat housing failure
- Addressing coolant leaks that can lead to engine damage
- Maintaining proper engine temperature regulation for efficient performance
- Preventing engine coolant contamination and system pressure loss
Installation Notes and Tips
The Rein CTA0018 thermostat housing assembly is designed for direct fitment on Mini Cooper and Mini Cooper Countryman models, allowing for an easy installation process. It is recommended to drain the coolant system before removal and ensure all mating surfaces are clean to prevent leaks. Use appropriate torque specifications when securing the housing to avoid damage. Replacement should be performed with the engine cool to prevent injury.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Manufactured by the original equipment manufacturer, the Rein CTA0018 thermostat housing assembly adheres to strict quality control standards. This ensures reliable performance and durability consistent with OE parts. While specific warranty details may vary, Rein products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Rein |
| Part Number | CTA0018 |
| Application Type | ApplicationSpecific |
| Container Type | BX |
| Country of Origin | CN |
| Item Height | 6.8800 |
| Item Length | 9.6400 |
| Item Level GTIN | 843266079997 |
| Item Qty | 1 |
| Item UOM | EA |
| Item Weight | 1.1000 |
| Item Weight Unit UOM | LB |
| Item Width | 6.2900 |
| Link to Manufacturer Page | www.reinautomotive.com |
| Product Desc Extended 240 | Rein OE Quality thermostat assemblies are designed to be direct replacements for OE thermostat assemblies. Rein thermostat assemblies are manufactured with high-quality plastic or metal construction to ensure durability and long service lif |
| Product Desc Invoice 40 | Rein Thermostat Assembly |
| Product Desc Long 80 | Rein OE Quality Thermostat Assembly |
| Product Desc Short 20 | Thermostat Assembly |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | To 2/13 |
| 2013 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | To 2/13 |
| 2012 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | From 3/12 |
| 2012 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Requires Updated Thermostat Harness Adapter 12517646145 |
| 2012 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | From 3/12 |
| 2011 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Requires Updated Thermostat Harness Adapter 12517646145 |
| 2011 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Requires Updated Thermostat Harness Adapter 12517646145 |
| 2010 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | To 6/10 |
| 2010 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | From 6/10, Requires Updated Thermostat Harness Adapter 12517646145 |
| 2009 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | 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.