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Vaico V40-1996 Coolant Hose
Reliable Coolant Hose for Chevrolet Cruze Models
The VAICO V40-1996 coolant hose is designed specifically for Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited vehicles. This underhood multifunction part ensures proper coolant flow and system integrity, helping maintain optimal engine temperature.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited models
- Part number V40-1996 for precise identification
- Manufactured under the VAICO brand line, known for quality automotive components
- Designed as a coolant hose for underhood multifunction applications
About the VAICO Brand Line
VAICO offers a range of automotive parts focused on durability and fitment accuracy. The VAICO brand line includes multifunction terms for underhood systems, providing components like coolant hoses that meet OEM specifications. The V40-1996 coolant hose is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance for Chevrolet Cruze vehicles.
Product Details and Functionality
The V40-1996 coolant hose plays a critical role in the cooling system of Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited models. It facilitates the transfer of coolant between engine components, helping to regulate temperature and prevent overheating. Constructed to withstand underhood conditions, this hose supports the vehicle’s thermal management system effectively.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for cracked or leaking coolant hoses in Chevrolet Cruze vehicles
- Addresses coolant flow interruptions that can cause engine overheating
- Prevents coolant loss due to hose degradation or damage
- Helps maintain consistent engine temperature for optimal performance
- Supports repair of cooling system leaks affecting vehicle reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the VAICO V40-1996 coolant hose, ensure the engine is cool to avoid injury. Verify hose routing matches the original configuration on Chevrolet Cruze or Cruze Limited models. Inspect clamps and connectors for wear and replace if necessary to secure a proper seal. Proper installation helps maintain coolant system integrity and prevents leaks.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO parts are manufactured to meet industry standards for fit and function. The V40-1996 coolant hose undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and compatibility with Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. Warranty information is available through VAICO and should be confirmed at the point of purchase.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze Limited | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | With OE No. 42348374; VAICO |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | With OE No. 42348374; VAICO |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | With OE No. 42348374; VAICO |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | With OE No. 42348374; VAICO |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | With OE No. 42348374; VAICO |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | With OE No. 42348374; 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.