Vaico V20-2462 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Overview of VAICO Radiator Coolant Hose for Mini Cooper

The VAICO V20-2462 radiator coolant hose is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models, providing a reliable connection from the coolant regulator housing to the water pipe. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this cooling hose ensures proper coolant flow and temperature regulation within your vehicle's engine system.

• Compatible with Mini Cooper vehicles
• OEM number 17 12 2 754 221
• Dimensions: Length 288 mm, Width 167 mm, Height 65 mm
• Weight: 0.243 kg for easy handling and installation
• Part of the VAICO brand line, known for quality automotive cooling components

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO V20-2462 radiator coolant hose is a precision-engineered component that connects the coolant regulator housing to the water pipe, ensuring efficient coolant circulation within the engine cooling system. With a length of 288 mm, width of 167 mm, and height of 65 mm, this hose fits perfectly in the designated space under the hood of Mini Cooper vehicles. Its weight of 0.243 kg makes it manageable during installation without compromising durability.

This hose is manufactured under the VAICO brand line, which specializes in belts and cooling system parts. VAICO products are designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance and longevity. The V20-2462 part number corresponds directly to the OE number 17 12 2 754 221, ensuring compatibility and ease of replacement for your Mini Cooper.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses
• Prevention of coolant leaks between the coolant regulator housing and water pipe
• Maintaining optimal engine temperature by ensuring proper coolant flow
• Resolving overheating issues caused by faulty or damaged hoses
• Restoring cooling system integrity after engine repairs or maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO V20-2462 radiator coolant hose, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns or injury. Verify that the hose dimensions match the original part to guarantee a proper fit. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose at both connection points, and inspect for any signs of wear or damage on adjacent components. After installation, check for leaks by running the engine and monitoring coolant flow.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO products are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in automotive cooling systems. The V20-2462 radiator coolant hose undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO's reputation in the automotive industry reflects a commitment to durable and dependable parts suitable for Mini Cooper vehicles.