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Vaico V20-3246 Radiator Coolant Hose - Pipe To Outlet (Upper) or Upper
Overview of the VAICO Radiator Coolant Hose for Mini Cooper
The VAICO V20-3246 radiator coolant hose is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models, ensuring reliable coolant flow and engine temperature regulation. Made from durable rubber with textile reinforcement, this hose meets the demands of your vehicle's cooling system.
- Compatible with Mini Cooper vehicles
- Constructed from rubber with textile reinforcement for durability
- Dimensions: 385 mm length, 210 mm width, 111 mm height
- Lightweight design at 0.216 kg
- Part number V20-3246 for precise identification
Detailed Product Description and Specifications
The VAICO V20-3246 radiator coolant hose is engineered to maintain optimal coolant circulation within the Mini Cooper's engine cooling system. Its rubber construction combined with textile reinforcement provides flexibility and resistance to heat and pressure, essential for preventing leaks and hose failure. Measuring 385 mm in length, 210 mm in width, and 111 mm in height, this hose fits precisely within the designated cooling system layout. The lightweight design at 0.216 kg contributes to efficient installation without adding unnecessary weight.
About the VAICO Brand Line
The VAICO brand line specializes in high-quality automotive components, focusing on durability and fitment accuracy. This radiator coolant hose is part of VAICO's commitment to providing reliable replacement parts that meet OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and performance for Mini Cooper vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Mini Cooper models
- Prevention of coolant leaks that can lead to engine overheating
- Restoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature
- Addressing hose swelling or softening due to heat exposure
- Resolving coolant system pressure loss caused by damaged hoses
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the VAICO V20-3246 radiator coolant hose, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Inspect all hose connections and clamps for wear and replace if necessary. Properly align the hose according to the vehicle’s cooling system layout to prevent kinks or stress points. Tighten clamps securely to avoid leaks but avoid over-tightening which can damage the hose.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO products are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The V20-3246 radiator coolant hose undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Warranty information is provided by VAICO and may vary; please refer to official VAICO documentation for details.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V20-3246 |
| Position | VAICO, Pipe To Outlet (Upper) |
| Height [mm] | 111 |
| Length [mm] | 385 |
| Material | Rubber with textile reinforcement |
| Packaging height [cm] | 11,1 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 21 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.216 |
| Width [mm] | 210 |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | S | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; Connector to Water Outlet; With OE No. 17127515501; VAICO |
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | S | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515501; VAICO |
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | S | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | Pipe To Outlet (Upper) | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515501; VAICO |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; Connector to Water Outlet; With OE No. 17127515501; VAICO | |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515501; VAICO | |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | Pipe To Outlet (Upper) | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515501; VAICO | |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515501; VAICO | |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | Pipe To Outlet (Upper) | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515501; VAICO | |
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515501; VAICO | |
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | Pipe To Outlet (Upper) | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515501; VAICO | |
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515501; VAICO | ||
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Pipe To Outlet (Upper) | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515501; VAICO | ||
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515501; VAICO | ||
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Pipe To Outlet (Upper) | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515501; VAICO | ||
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Upper | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515501; VAICO | ||
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | 1.6L | L4 | Pipe To Outlet (Upper) | Grade: OE; With OE No. 17127515501; 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.