This hose, pretty simply, carries coolant between the engine and the radiator. Coolant is what keeps your engine from overheating, so it’s a big deal. The kit includes any new clamps, brackets, or mounting hardware you’ll need to secure the new hose properly. Sometimes those old clamps get really corroded or the brackets just fall apart, so getting a kit that covers everything is smart. Think of the cooling system as a loop. The engine makes heat, the coolant absorbs it, then travels through the hoses to the radiator to get cooled down, and then circles back to the engine. This hose is just one part of that loop, but a vital one. It’s usually connecting the engine to the radiator, or sometimes connecting other components like the heater core. If this hose fails, the whole loop gets disrupted. Well, a failing coolant hose can cause a whole lot of trouble. You’ll notice if it starts leaking – you'll probably see a green or orange puddle under the car. Even a small leak can lead to the engine overheating, and that can cause serious, expensive damage. It acts like a shield against that heat, and rubber degrades over time. Temperature swings, age, and just general wear and tear can cause it to crack, become brittle, or just burst. Replacing it before it fails is much cheaper than dealing with an overheated engine. You can often find a good replacement like this one at Fixparts Online, and it’s a fairly straightforward repair for someone comfortable doing their own work, or a quick job for a mechanic. Shop with confidence: Coolant Hose with Mounting Kit (MPN 101243) comes with a 3 year manufacturer guarantee!

About Febi

Ferdinand Bilstein is a leading global supplier of aftermarket spare parts, offering an extensive range of high-quality components for passenger and commercial vehicles.

Why Choose Febi?

• Febi parts are made to the same standards as original equipment, so you get reliable quality without the high price. • We offer a huge range of parts – everything from engine components to brake parts and even small wear items – all in one place. • Febi has been around for over 75 years, so we know what mechanics and drivers need to keep vehicles on the road. • You’ll find parts for many different makes and models, including popular European cars, making it easy to find what you need. FixParts Online – Your Trusted Source for Quality Febi Auto Parts.