Vaico V20-2949 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower

Overview of the VAICO Radiator Coolant Hose V20-2949

The VAICO radiator coolant hose V20-2949 is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models, ensuring reliable coolant flow and engine temperature regulation. This hose meets the OE number 17 12 1 475 561, providing a precise fit and compatibility with your vehicle's cooling system.

• Compatible with Mini Cooper vehicles
• OE number: 17 12 1 475 561
• Dimensions: Length 490 mm, Width 121 mm, Height 52 mm
• Lightweight design at 0.304 kg
• Part of the VAICO brand line known for quality automotive components

Detailed Product Specifications

The VAICO V20-2949 radiator coolant hose features a length of 490 mm, width of 121 mm, and height of 52 mm, making it an exact replacement for the original equipment hose. Weighing just 0.304 kg, this hose is engineered to maintain optimal coolant flow and withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses within the cooling system. The hose corresponds to OE number 17 12 1 475 561, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation on Mini Cooper models.

About the VAICO Brand Line

VAICO is a recognized brand line specializing in belts and cooling system components, including hoses and pipes. The VAICO product line focuses on delivering parts that meet or exceed original equipment specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The V20-2949 radiator coolant hose is part of this line, reflecting VAICO's commitment to quality and fitment accuracy for Mini vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses on Mini Cooper
• Resolving coolant leaks that cause engine overheating
• Addressing hose swelling or deformation due to heat exposure
• Preventing coolant system pressure loss and maintaining engine temperature stability
• Ensuring proper coolant circulation to avoid engine damage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO V20-2949 radiator coolant hose, ensure the engine is cool to prevent burns. Verify the hose dimensions match the original part, especially length and diameter, to guarantee a secure fit. Use appropriate clamps and check for leaks after installation. It is recommended to inspect adjacent cooling system components for wear during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO products undergo strict quality control to meet automotive standards. The V20-2949 radiator coolant hose is manufactured to provide consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, supporting reliability for Mini Cooper owners.