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Vaico V20-2949 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower
| Brand | Vaico V20-2949 |
|---|---|
| Position | Lower |
| Height [mm] | 52 |
| Length [mm] | 490 |
| Packaging Depth [cm] | 49 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 5,2 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 12,1 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.304 |
| Width [mm] | 121 |
| for OE number | 17 12 1 475 561 |
| Product line | VAICO |
| Fits | Mini · 7 vehicles |
Radiator coolant hose. Direct replacement for the cooling system.
VAICO line. Trusted brand for replacement hoses and pipes.
Cross-references Gates 24162, Rein CHE0114R and 17 12 1 475 561 for the same application. See all 3.
Radiator Coolant Hose for Mini Cooper
The Vaico V20-2949 radiator coolant hose is an OE-reference replacement for the lower cooling circuit on select Mini Cooper models. Built to match the listed dimensions and OE number 17 12 1 475 561, it supports proper coolant routing in the engine bay.
Compatible with 2002-2008 Mini Cooper, lower, this hose is a direct-fit service part for vehicles using the specified factory reference. VAICO product line parts are developed as application-specific replacement components for European vehicle cooling systems.
Key Features
- Part number: V20-2949
- Radiator coolant hose for the lower position
- OE reference: 17 12 1 475 561
- Length: 490 mm
- Height: 52 mm
- Width: 121 mm
- Packaging dimensions: 49 cm x 5.2 cm x 12.1 cm
- Weight: 0.304 kg
Detailed Description
Vaico V20-2949 is a radiator coolant hose specified for the lower cooling hose location on 2002-2008 Mini Cooper models. The hose measures 490 mm in length and is listed against OE number 17 12 1 475 561, making it a practical OE-style replacement for cooling system service. This part cross-references Gates 24162 and Rein CHE0114R for the same application. For Mini Cooper cooling repairs, V20-2949 provides the fitment reference needed to replace a worn or damaged lower radiator hose with the correct application match.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Coolant leakage from a cracked or aged lower hose
- Softening, swelling, or collapse of the hose under heat and pressure
- Loss of coolant flow through the lower radiator circuit
- Visible wear at hose bends or connection points
- Cooling system service when replacing an OE-numbered hose on a Mini Cooper
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the OE number 17 12 1 475 561 and confirm lower-position routing before installation. Inspect adjoining clamps, fittings, and coolant connections for wear or residue before fitting the new hose. After installation, refill the cooling system with the correct coolant specification and check for leaks once the engine reaches operating temperature.
Quality Assurance
VAICO parts are cataloged as application-specific replacement components for European vehicles, with fitment and OE-reference data used to match the correct cooling system application. Confirm the listed Mini Cooper year range and lower hose position against the vehicle before ordering.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | — | 1.6L | L4 | Lower | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 17121475561; VAICO |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | — | 1.6L | L4 | Lower | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 17121475561; VAICO |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | Base | 1.6L | L4 | Lower | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 17121475561; VAICO |
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | — | 1.6L | L4 | Lower | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 17121475561; VAICO |
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | — | 1.6L | L4 | Lower | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 17121475561; VAICO |
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | Base | 1.6L | L4 | Lower | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 17121475561; VAICO |
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | Base | 1.6L | L4 | Lower | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 17121475561; VAICO |
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