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Heater Hose - Gates 6512031882 - A6512031882 - 100 mm

Heater Hose - Gates 6512031882 - A6512031882 - 100 mm

This Heater Hose from Gates is designed for Mercedes vehicles. It is made from EPDM rubber and has...

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This guide is for owners of Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W176) A 180 CDI models who need to replace their heater hose. This Gates heater hose provides a direct replacement for your vehicle, ensuring proper coolant circulation and preventing leaks. However, it's crucial to confirm compatibility with your specific vehicle's production date (June 2012 to October 2014) and OEM references before installation.

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FAQs

What is the hose made of?

The hose is made of EPDM rubber.

Which Mercedes-Benz models is this hose compatible with?

This hose is compatible with MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W176) A 180 CDI models produced from June 2012 to October 2014.

What are the dimensions of the hose?

The hose has an inner diameter of 115.5 mm for both connections and a length of 100 mm.

What are the OEM part numbers for this hose?

The OEM part numbers are MERCEDES-BENZ 6512031882 and A6512031882.

Are there any cross-references for this hose?

Yes, it is cross-referenced with ORIGINAL IMPERIUM 226217, RAPRO R28729, STC T430031, and UNIGOM M9618.

How do I check for leaks?

Visually inspect the hose and connections for any signs of coolant leakage, such as wet spots or drips.

What should I do if the hose is cracked?

Replace the hose immediately to prevent further damage and ensure proper coolant flow.

Troubleshooting

Coolant Leak

Inspect the hose connections for leaks. Tighten clamps or replace the hose if necessary.

Poor Heating Performance

Check for blockages or restrictions in the hose. Ensure proper coolant flow.

Hose Cracking

Replace the hose with a new one.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Direct fit for specified Mercedes-Benz models, simplifying installation.
  • Made from durable EPDM rubber for longevity.
  • Matches OEM specifications for reliable performance.
  • Offers a cost-effective solution compared to dealer replacements.

Cons

  • Limited compatibility to specific Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W176) A 180 CDI models.
  • Requires some mechanical skill for installation.
  • May require additional tools for removal and installation.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Preparation: Gather necessary tools (screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers, coolant catch basin).
  2. Access: Locate the heater hose in your engine compartment. Consult your vehicle's service manual for the exact location.
  3. Removal: Carefully detach the old hose, taking care to minimize coolant spillage. Be prepared to catch any coolant that leaks out.
  4. Installation: Connect the new Gates heater hose, ensuring secure connections at both ends.
  5. Refilling: Refill the cooling system with the appropriate coolant.

Compatibility:

This heater hose is specifically designed for MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W176) A 180 CDI models produced from June 2012 to October 2014. Verify your vehicle's production date and confirm OEM references MERCEDES-BENZ 6512031882 and A6512031882.

Care:

Regularly inspect the hose for cracks, leaks, or wear. Check the coolant level periodically and address any issues promptly.

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