MiMi Auto Parts
HOSE RADIATOR UPPER,

HOSE RADIATOR UPPER

SKU: 502503

Category: COOLING, RADIATOR HOSE

R213,90 incl. 15% VAT

✓ In stock, ships nationwide via The Courier Guy

Add to Cart

Product Description

The HOSE RADIATOR UPPER is a crucial component in your vehicle’s cooling system, responsible for directing coolant from the engine to the radiator. This part is designed to handle the flow of hot coolant, helping to maintain optimal engine temperature during operation. Its curved rubber construction ensures a secure and snug fit, reducing the risk of leaks and ensuring consistent performance.

This upper radiator hose is suitable for certain Toyota Quantum 2.7 models manufactured between 2005 and 2019. However, as detailed fitment data is limited, it is essential to verify your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code before placing an order to ensure compatibility.

Common signs that your upper radiator hose may need replacement include visible cracks, bulges, coolant leaks, or a soft, spongy feel when pressed. Over time, exposure to heat and pressure can cause the hose to deteriorate, leading to reduced cooling efficiency or even engine overheating.

If you notice any symptoms or during routine maintenance, inspect your radiator hoses for wear and tear. Replacing a worn or damaged upper radiator hose promptly helps prevent coolant loss and protects your engine from overheating or more severe damage.

Shop with confidence at MiMi Auto Parts, where we offer reliable cooling radiator hoses and deliver nationwide across South Africa. Always confirm your vehicle details before ordering to ensure the correct fit for your needs.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Coolant leaks near the upper radiator hose connection
  • Engine overheating
  • Visible cracks or splits on the hose surface
  • Bulging or swelling of the hose
  • Soft or spongy texture when pressing the hose
  • Low coolant warning light
  • Steam coming from the engine bay
  • Frequent need to top up coolant

Typical replacement guidance

Replace your upper radiator hose if you notice signs of wear such as cracks, swelling, or leaks. It is also advisable to replace this hose during major cooling system maintenance or when replacing the radiator or thermostat.

Why timely replacement matters

Timely replacement of the upper radiator hose helps prevent coolant leaks and engine overheating. Neglecting a worn hose can lead to costly engine damage and breakdowns.

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Cooling system work involves draining and refilling coolant and may require specialised tools. Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct coolant mixture, bleeding of air from the system, and leak-free connections.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the signs of a failing water pump?

Common signs may include coolant leaks near the front of the engine, engine overheating, a whining or grinding noise from the water pump area, or coolant loss without visible external leaks. Diagnosis should be confirmed before replacement.

Can I drive with a coolant leak?

Driving with a coolant leak is not recommended. Loss of coolant can lead to engine overheating and potentially serious engine damage. The vehicle should be inspected and the leak repaired before further driving.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. Contact MiMi Auto Parts if you need assistance confirming fitment.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

Related Parts