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Vaico V30-1980 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Brand Vaico V30-1980
Position Upper
Cooling Hose from thermostat to radiator
Height [mm] 70
Length [mm] 450
Packaging Depth [cm] 45
Packaging height [cm] 7
Packaging width [cm] 11
Weight [kg] 0.305
Width [mm] 110
Product line VAICO
Fits Mercedes-Benz · 7 vehicles

Cooling hose. Connects the thermostat to the radiator for reliable coolant flow.

Radiator coolant hose. A direct replacement hose for the cooling system.

Cross-references Gates 22580, Rein CHR0036R and 163 501 01 82 for the same application. See all 7.

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Radiator Coolant Hose for Mercedes-Benz ML320 and ML350

Vaico V30-1980 is a radiator coolant hose that routes coolant from the thermostat to the radiator. Built to match the listed application dimensions, it supports proper coolant flow in the engine cooling system for select Mercedes-Benz ML320 and ML350 models.

Key Features

  • Cooling hose location: from thermostat to radiator
  • Length: 450 mm for application-specific routing
  • Width: 110 mm and height: 70 mm
  • Direct-fit replacement for select Mercedes-Benz ML320 and ML350 applications
  • Vaico V30-1980 part number for easy identification

Product Details

VAICO V30-1980 is part of the VAICO product line for replacement cooling-system components. This radiator coolant hose is specified for the upper hose routing between the thermostat and radiator, helping maintain the factory-style coolant path on Mercedes-Benz ML320 and Mercedes-Benz ML350 vehicles. The listed dimensions and fitment data make it a practical OE-style replacement for service work on the cooling system.

This part cross-references Gates 22580 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Cracked or leaking upper radiator hose
  • Restricted coolant transfer between thermostat and radiator
  • Soft, swollen, or heat-aged hose material
  • Cooling-system service on Mercedes-Benz ML320 and ML350
  • Replacement of a worn Vaico V30-1980 style hose assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2000-2003 Mercedes-Benz ML320, Upper. Fits 2003-2005 Mercedes-Benz ML350, Upper. Confirm hose routing, connection points, and dimensions before installation. Inspect adjoining thermostat and radiator necks for wear, and replace any damaged clamps or seals already present on the vehicle if needed.

Quality Assurance

VAICO is used for replacement parts that follow application-specific specifications for European vehicles. V30-1980 is identified by its listed dimensions and fitment data to support accurate ordering for the correct Mercedes-Benz ML320 or ML350 application.

This part fits 7 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2005Mercedes-BenzML350Base3.7LV6UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2004Mercedes-BenzML350Base3.7LV6UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2003Mercedes-BenzML320Base3.2LV6UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2003Mercedes-BenzML350Base3.7LV6UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2002Mercedes-BenzML320Base3.2LV6UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2001Mercedes-BenzML320Base3.2LV6UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
2000Mercedes-BenzML320Base3.2LV6UpperCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
Directly replaces or cross-references 7 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Gates — 22580Rein — CHR0036R163 501 01 821950100291606288334A 163 501 01 82CHR0036RCRP