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Vaico V20-3245 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper or Upper - Connector To Radiator
Overview of VAICO Radiator Coolant Hose V20-3245
The VAICO radiator coolant hose V20-3245 is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models, providing reliable coolant flow and engine temperature regulation. Constructed from durable rubber with textile reinforcement, this hose ensures long-lasting performance under demanding conditions.
- Compatible with Mini Cooper vehicles
- Durable rubber material with textile reinforcement
- Dimensions: 156 mm length, 76 mm width, 47 mm height
- Lightweight design at 0.079 kg
- Compact packaging size for easy handling
VAICO Brand Line Quality and Reliability
The VAICO brand line focuses on delivering high-quality automotive parts engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards. This radiator coolant hose is part of VAICO's commitment to precision and durability, ensuring that each component fits perfectly and performs reliably in Mini Cooper cooling systems.
Detailed Product Description
The radiator coolant hose V20-3245 from VAICO is manufactured using rubber reinforced with textile fibers, enhancing its resistance to heat, pressure, and wear. Measuring 156 mm in length, 76 mm in width, and 47 mm in height, this hose is designed to fit the cooling system of Mini Cooper models precisely. Its lightweight construction at just 0.079 kg contributes to efficient engine operation without adding unnecessary bulk. The hose's robust material composition helps maintain coolant flow and prevents leaks, which is critical for engine temperature control.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Mini Cooper vehicles
- Prevention of coolant leaks that can lead to engine overheating
- Restoration of proper coolant circulation within the radiator system
- Addressing hose swelling or softening due to heat exposure
- Ensuring secure connections between radiator and engine components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the VAICO radiator coolant hose V20-3245, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Verify that the hose dimensions match the original part for proper fitment on Mini Cooper models. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends and check for any signs of wear or damage on adjacent components. After installation, run the engine and inspect for leaks or coolant flow issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details for part number V20-3245 are not provided, VAICO products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support long-term use in Mini Cooper vehicles.
| Brand | Vaico |
| Part Number | V20-3245 |
| Position | VAICO, Upper - Connector To Radiator and Upper |
| Height [mm] | 47 |
| Length [mm] | 156 |
| Material | Rubber with textile reinforcement |
| Packaging height [cm] | 4,7 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 7,6 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.079 |
| Width [mm] | 76 |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | S | 1.6L | L4 | Upper - Connector To Radiator | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515500; VAICO |
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | S | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515500; VAICO |
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | S | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; Radiator to Connector; With OE No. 17127515500; VAICO |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper - Connector To Radiator | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515500; VAICO | |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515500; VAICO | |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; Radiator to Connector; With OE No. 17127515500; VAICO | |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper - Connector To Radiator | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515500; VAICO | |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515500; VAICO | |
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper - Connector To Radiator | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515500; VAICO | |
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515500; VAICO | |
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper - Connector To Radiator | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515500; VAICO | |
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515500; VAICO | |
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper - Connector To Radiator | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515500; VAICO | |
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515500; VAICO | |
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper - Connector To Radiator | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515500; VAICO | |
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515500; 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.