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Vaico V30-0146 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower

VAICO, Lower
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VAICO, Lower
Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, SLK32 AMG, SLK320, CLK320, and C280
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Overview of the VAICO Radiator Coolant Hose V30-0146

The VAICO radiator coolant hose V30-0146 is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models, including the C280, CLK320, SLK32 AMG, and SLK320. This hose ensures reliable coolant flow and helps maintain optimal engine temperature under various driving conditions.

  • Length: 387 mm
  • Height: 123 mm
  • Width: 88 mm
  • Weight: 0.263 kg
  • Packaging dimensions: 12.3 cm height x 8.8 cm width

VAICO Brand Line and Product Quality

The VAICO brand line focuses on delivering precision-engineered automotive components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This radiator coolant hose from VAICO is manufactured with durable materials to withstand high temperatures and pressure, ensuring consistent performance and longevity in Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The radiator coolant hose V30-0146 is constructed to fit seamlessly within the cooling system of Mercedes-Benz C280, CLK320, SLK32 AMG, and SLK320 models. With a length of 387 mm, height of 123 mm, and width of 88 mm, it is designed to provide an exact fit, minimizing the risk of leaks or coolant loss. Weighing 0.263 kg, the hose balances durability with ease of installation. Its dimensions and build quality support efficient coolant circulation, which is critical for engine temperature regulation and overall vehicle performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses
  • Prevention of coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating
  • Restoration of proper coolant flow in Mercedes-Benz C280, CLK320, SLK32 AMG, and SLK320
  • Maintenance of cooling system integrity during routine service
  • Addressing hose swelling or brittleness due to age or heat exposure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO radiator coolant hose V30-0146, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns or injury. Verify that the hose dimensions match the original part to guarantee proper fitment. Use appropriate clamps and check for secure connections to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect adjacent cooling system components during installation for any signs of wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO products are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The radiator coolant hose V30-0146 undergoes rigorous testing to confirm durability and fitment accuracy. Please refer to VAICO’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.

BrandVaico
Part NumberV30-0146
PositionVAICO, Lower
Height [mm]123
Length [mm]387
Packaging height [cm]12,3
Packaging width [cm]8,8
Weight [kg]0.263
Width [mm]88

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004Mercedes-BenzSLK32 AMGBase3.2LV6LowerGrade: Aftermarket; Primary Radiator; VAICO
2004Mercedes-BenzSLK320Base3.2LV6LowerCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2003Mercedes-BenzCLK320Base3.2LV6LowerCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2003Mercedes-BenzSLK32 AMGBase3.2LV6LowerGrade: Aftermarket; Primary Radiator; VAICO
2003Mercedes-BenzSLK320Base3.2LV6LowerCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2002Mercedes-BenzCLK320Base3.2LV6LowerCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2002Mercedes-BenzSLK32 AMGBase3.2LV6LowerGrade: Aftermarket; Primary Radiator; VAICO
2002Mercedes-BenzSLK320Base3.2LV6LowerCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2001Mercedes-BenzCLK320Base3.2LV6LowerCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2001Mercedes-BenzSLK320Base3.2LV6LowerCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2000Mercedes-BenzC280Base2.8LV6LowerCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2000Mercedes-BenzCLK320Base3.2LV6LowerCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; 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:

195010012202 501 50 8222575A 202 501 50 82CHR0098RCHR0098RCRP

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.