URO 1142030182 Radiator Coolant Hose

Overview of URO Radiator Coolant Hose for Mercedes-Benz 300SEL

The URO radiator coolant hose, part number 1142030182, is designed specifically for the Mercedes-Benz 300SEL. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded hose ensures reliable coolant flow and temperature regulation within your vehicle's cooling system.

• Material: High-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
• End 1 Inside Diameter: 0.51 inches
• End 2 Inside Diameter: 0.51 inches
• Centerline Length: 4.0 inches
• Molded design for precise fit and durability
• No quick connect fittings or branches, ensuring straightforward installation

Detailed Product Description

This radiator coolant hose from URO is engineered to meet the specifications required by the Mercedes-Benz 300SEL cooling system. The EPDM material offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain hose integrity under demanding operating conditions. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 0.51 inches, providing a consistent and secure connection to the radiator and engine components. The molded construction ensures a precise fit, reducing the risk of leaks and premature wear. With a centerline length of 4.0 inches, this hose is designed to fit seamlessly within the 300SEL’s engine bay layout.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Mercedes-Benz 300SEL
• Prevention of coolant leaks that can lead to engine overheating
• Restoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature regulation
• Addressing hose swelling or softening caused by prolonged heat exposure
• Eliminating coolant contamination from degraded hose materials

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old radiator coolant hose to avoid burns. Inspect the connecting fittings for corrosion or damage before installing the new hose. The molded design of part number 1142030182 allows for a direct replacement without modification. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly and check for leaks after installation. Proper hose routing is essential to avoid kinks or contact with moving parts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

URO manufactures this radiator coolant hose to meet OEM standards for fit and function on the Mercedes-Benz 300SEL. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, URO products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and performance.