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Rein EPT0016 Engine Coolant Reservoir
Reliable Engine Coolant Reservoir for Mini Cooper
The Rein EPT0016 engine coolant reservoir is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models, ensuring precise fitment and reliable performance. Manufactured from virgin plastic, this expansion tank meets or exceeds original equipment specifications to maintain your vehicle's cooling system integrity.
Key Features of Rein EPT0016 Expansion Tank
- Produced from virgin plastic that meets or exceeds OE specifications
- Resistant to cracking and wear caused by repeated heat cycles
- Direct fitment for easy installation on Mini Cooper vehicles
- Manufactured under strict engineering standards for durability
- Compact dimensions: 7.28" length, 7.08" width, 6.29" height
- Lightweight design at approximately 1.3 lbs
Detailed Description of Rein Engine Coolant Reservoir
The Rein EPT0016 expansion tank is engineered to withstand the thermal stresses common in automotive cooling systems. Its virgin plastic construction provides enhanced resistance to cracking and degradation from heat cycles, which helps prevent coolant leaks and system failures. Designed as an application-specific part for the Mini Cooper, this reservoir offers direct replacement without modification, simplifying maintenance and repair. The tank’s precise dimensions and quality manufacturing ensure compatibility and long-term reliability.
Common Cooling System Issues Addressed
- Cracking or leaking coolant reservoirs due to heat exposure
- Coolant loss caused by worn or damaged expansion tanks
- Overheating issues related to compromised coolant containment
- Difficulty in installation with non-specific or universal parts
- Premature wear from substandard plastic materials
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Rein EPT0016 expansion tank is straightforward due to its direct fitment design for Mini Cooper models. Before installation, ensure the engine is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Remove the old reservoir carefully to avoid damaging connected hoses or sensors. Verify all hose connections and clamps are secure after installation to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect the entire cooling system for any additional wear or damage during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Rein expansion tanks are manufactured to meet strict engineering standards, ensuring consistent quality and durability. Produced from virgin plastic materials, the EPT0016 part number complies with original equipment specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Rein products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the part’s reliability for Mini Cooper owners.
| Brand | Rein |
| Part Number | EPT0016 |
| Application Type | ApplicationSpecific |
| Container Type | BX |
| Country of Origin | CN |
| Item Height | 6.2900 |
| Item Length | 7.2800 |
| Item Level GTIN | 843266074701 |
| Item Qty | 1 |
| Item UOM | EA |
| Item Weight | 1.3080 |
| Item Weight Unit UOM | LB |
| Item Width | 7.0800 |
| Link to Manufacturer Page | www.reinautomotive.com |
| Product Desc Extended 240 | Rein OE quality expansion tanks are designed to handle heat cycles and resist cracking. These tanks are produced from virgin plastic with no regrind to ensure the plastic is durable and will have a long service life. |
| Product Desc Invoice 40 | Rein Expansion Tank |
| Product Desc Long 80 | Rein OE Quality Expansion Tank |
| Product Desc Short 20 | Expansion Tank |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Incl. Cap |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Incl. Cap |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Incl. Cap |
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Incl. Cap |
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Incl. Cap |
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Incl. Cap |
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Incl. Cap |
* 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.