45161SA010 Subaru HOSE RAD UPR, Price: 8.87$, Weight: 0.226kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Subaru |
45161SA010 |
HOSE RAD UPR |
182 |
0.226 |
2-3 |
8.87$ |
Compatibility
| Body | Engine | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model Year From | Model Year To | Suspension | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGON | 2500CC EMPI SOHC NA | FORESTER SPORTS | USA | 02.2007 | 11.2007 | NORMAL SUSPENSION | View |
Upper Radiator Hose for Subaru Cooling System
Keep your engine cool and confident. This upper radiator hose links the engine outlet to the radiator inlet, carrying hot coolant forward so the radiator can shed heat. Built from heat‑resistant EPDM rubber with precise molded bends, it resists collapse, abrasion, and pressure pulses for dependable daily driving .
Why you need it
A healthy coolant hose is vital for stable engine temperature, fuel economy, and long gasket life. Aging hoses harden, swell, or crack from heat cycles and chemicals. Preventive replacement avoids roadside failures and costly repairs.
How it works
Under pump pressure, coolant flows through this hose to the radiator, cools, then returns via the lower hose. Correct internal diameter and kink‑free routing keep flow steady; reinforced walls handle thermal expansion and clamp loads .
What happens if it’s broken
Leaks mean rapid coolant loss, overheating, steam, and warning lights. Continued driving risks warped heads or a blown head gasket. Watch for soft spots, surface cracks, bulges, sweet coolant smell, or rising temp gauge ⚠️. Replace at first signs for OEM‑fit sealing and peace of mind ✅.
Compatibility
- Forester