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Vaico V20-2896 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper
| Brand | Vaico V20-2896 |
|---|---|
| Position | Upper |
| Height [mm] | 80 |
| Length [mm] | 569 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 8 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 19,8 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.390 |
| Width [mm] | 198 |
| Product line | VAICO |
| Fits | BMW · 6 vehicles |
Coolant hose. For radiator cooling system flow and reliable coolant transfer.
VAICO line. Engineered as a precise replacement hose for dependable service.
Cross-references Rein CHR0499, 7 560 968 and 17 12 7 560 968 for the same application. See all 3.
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Radiator Coolant Hose for BMW Upper Cooling Service
The Vaico V20-2896 radiator coolant hose is an upper cooling-system hose for select BMW applications. Built to match the listed OE reference and fitment, it supports coolant flow in the engine bay where reliable hose routing and sealing are critical.
Compatible with 2008-2010 BMW 535i, 2009-2010 BMW 535i xDrive, and 2008 BMW 535xi in the upper position, this hose is specified for vehicles using OE No. 17127560968. The VAICO product line focuses on application-specific replacement parts for European vehicles, with dimensions listed at 569 mm length, 198 mm width, and 80 mm height.
Key Features
- Radiator coolant hose for the upper cooling circuit
- OE reference: 17127560968
- Length: 569 mm
- Width: 198 mm
- Height: 80 mm
- Fits BMW 535i, BMW 535i xDrive, and BMW 535xi applications listed below
- Vaico part number V20-2896 for direct catalog identification
Detailed Description
Vaico V20-2896 is a radiator coolant hose engineered for upper hose routing on select BMW 5 Series models. It is listed for 2008-2010 BMW 535i, 2009-2010 BMW 535i xDrive, and 2008 BMW 535xi, making it a focused replacement for vehicles that call for OE No. 17127560968. The hose dimensions and application data help confirm the correct match during cooling-system service, especially when replacing a worn, cracked, or leaking upper radiator hose. The part number V20-2896 should be verified against the existing hose and OE reference before installation.
This part cross-references Rein CHR0499 for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a leaking upper radiator coolant hose
- Restoring coolant circulation in the BMW cooling system
- Addressing hose cracking, swelling, or hardening from heat cycling
- Correcting coolant loss caused by damaged hose connections
- Servicing vehicles that reference OE No. 17127560968
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the OE number, hose routing, and upper-position layout before removal. Inspect adjoining coolant pipes, clamps, and sealing surfaces for wear or residue before installing the new hose. After installation, refill the cooling system with the correct coolant specification and bleed air from the system according to BMW service procedures. Verify there are no leaks once the engine reaches operating temperature.
Quality Assurance
Vaico supplies application-specific replacement parts for European vehicle maintenance, and this hose is cataloged to the listed BMW fitment and OE reference for accurate service selection.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BMW | 535i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 17127560968; VAICO |
| 2010 | BMW | 535i xDrive | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 17127560968; VAICO |
| 2009 | BMW | 535i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 17127560968; VAICO |
| 2009 | BMW | 535i xDrive | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 17127560968; VAICO |
| 2008 | BMW | 535i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 17127560968; VAICO |
| 2008 | BMW | 535xi | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Upper | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 17127560968; VAICO |
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