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Vaico V20-1766 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper
Overview of VAICO Radiator Coolant Hose V20-1766
The VAICO radiator coolant hose V20-1766 is designed specifically for BMW X5 models, providing reliable coolant flow from the engine to the engine cooler. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this cooling hose ensures proper temperature regulation and system efficiency.
- Compatible with BMW X5 vehicles
- OEM number 17 12 7 536 230
- Dimensions: 410 mm length, 270 mm width, 140 mm height
- Weight: 0.490 kg for easy handling and installation
- Part of the VAICO brand line, known for quality automotive cooling components
VAICO Brand Line and Product Quality
The VAICO brand line specializes in automotive belts and cooling system components, including hoses and pipes. This radiator coolant hose V20-1766 is part of VAICO's commitment to delivering parts that meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and proper fitment for BMW X5 models. VAICO products are engineered to maintain optimal engine cooling performance and system reliability.
Detailed Product Description
This radiator coolant hose is designed to channel coolant efficiently from the engine to the engine cooler, helping maintain the engine’s operating temperature within the ideal range. With precise dimensions—410 mm in length, 270 mm in width, and 140 mm in height—this hose fits the BMW X5 cooling system accurately. The part number V20-1766 corresponds to the OE number 17 12 7 536 230, ensuring compatibility and ease of identification for replacement needs.
Common Issues Addressed by This Radiator Coolant Hose
- Coolant leaks due to cracked or worn hoses
- Overheating caused by restricted coolant flow
- Engine damage from improper temperature regulation
- Reduced cooling system efficiency
- Failure of original hoses due to age or wear
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the VAICO radiator coolant hose V20-1766 on a BMW X5, ensure the engine is cool before beginning work. Verify the hose dimensions and OE number match the original part. Use appropriate clamps and check for secure connections to prevent leaks. Inspect surrounding components for wear during installation to maintain overall cooling system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO products undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. The radiator coolant hose V20-1766 is manufactured with durable materials designed for long service life in BMW X5 vehicles. Warranty information is provided by VAICO and typically covers manufacturing defects; please refer to VAICO’s official documentation for specific warranty terms.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V20-1766 |
| Position | VAICO, Upper |
| Cooling Hose | from engine to engine cooler |
| Height [mm] | 140 |
| Length [mm] | 410 |
| Packaging Depth [cm] | 41 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 14 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 27 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.490 |
| Width [mm] | 270 |
| for OE number | 17 12 7 536 230 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | 4.8L | V8 | Upper | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | 4.8L | V8 | Upper | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | 4.8L | V8 | Upper | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | 4.8L | V8 | Upper | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
* 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.