Vaico V20-0867 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Overview of the VAICO Radiator Coolant Hose V20-0867

The VAICO radiator coolant hose V20-0867 is designed for efficient coolant flow from the thermostat to the radiator. This hose is engineered to meet the specific requirements of various BMW models, ensuring reliable engine cooling performance.

• Cooling hose connecting thermostat to radiator
• Length: 324 mm, Width: 149 mm, Height: 80 mm
• Lightweight design at 0.281 kg for easy handling
• Compatible with multiple BMW models including 323Ci, 325i, 328i, and 330xi
• Part number V20-0867 for precise identification

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

This radiator coolant hose from VAICO is part of the VAICO brand line, known for its focus on quality automotive replacement parts. The hose measures 324 mm in length, 149 mm in width, and 80 mm in height, providing an exact fit for the cooling system pathway from the thermostat to the radiator. Weighing just 0.281 kg, it offers a balance of durability and ease of installation. The hose is designed to maintain optimal coolant flow, helping to regulate engine temperature effectively in BMW vehicles.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

This radiator coolant hose V20-0867 is compatible with a range of BMW models, including the 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, 330i, and 330xi. It is specifically engineered to fit these vehicles’ cooling systems, ensuring proper connection between the thermostat and radiator for efficient heat dissipation.

• Prevents coolant leaks between thermostat and radiator
• Replaces worn or cracked radiator hoses
• Helps maintain engine temperature stability
• Addresses overheating issues caused by faulty hoses
• Supports proper coolant circulation in BMW 3 Series models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO radiator coolant hose V20-0867, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Remove the old hose carefully, checking for any residual coolant spills. Verify the hose dimensions—length 324 mm, width 149 mm, height 80 mm—to confirm compatibility. Secure clamps firmly to prevent leaks but avoid overtightening, which can damage the hose. Inspect the cooling system for other worn components during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO products, including the V20-0867 radiator coolant hose, are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The VAICO brand line emphasizes durability and precision engineering, providing reliable replacement parts for BMW vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, VAICO typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.