Radiator Hose - Febi Bilstein - 102960
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Product Information
Full details
This Febi Bilstein radiator hose (part number 102960) is a high-quality replacement part for specific MERCEDES E220 S210 2.1D and MERCEDES E200 W210 2.2D models. It offers a precise OE-equivalent fit, ensuring reliable coolant circulation between the engine cooler and water pump. While it provides durable construction, users must verify compatibility and ensure professional installation for optimal performance and longevity.
All features
| Model Part Number | 102960 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Febi Bilstein |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What vehicles is this radiator hose compatible with?
This hose is designed for MERCEDES E220 S210 2.1D (Lower, 99 to 03, OM611.961) and MERCEDES E200 W210 2.2D (Lower, 98 to 02, OM611.961) models.
What are the dimensions of this hose?
The hose has a wall thickness of 4 mm and an inner diameter of 136 mm on both ends.
Who manufactures this radiator hose?
The hose is manufactured by Febi Bilstein, a German automotive parts manufacturer.
What is the purpose of this hose?
It functions as a coolant hose, connecting the engine cooler to the water pump to facilitate coolant circulation and engine temperature regulation.
Do I need to verify fitment before buying?
Yes, it is essential to verify fitment and measurements against your vehicle's specifications before purchasing to ensure compatibility.
Can I install this hose myself?
Installation should be performed by a competent individual or qualified mechanic due to the nature of automotive repairs.
What does OE-equivalent mean?
OE-equivalent means the part is manufactured to meet or exceed the specifications and quality of the original equipment part provided by the vehicle manufacturer.
Troubleshooting
Hose leaks after installation
Ensure the hose is fully seated on both connection points and that clamps are securely tightened. Check for any debris on the connection surfaces. Verify the correct hose was purchased for the specific vehicle.
Engine overheating
A leaking or collapsed radiator hose can cause overheating. Check for visible leaks, and ensure the hose is not collapsed internally (which can indicate a failing hose or a blockage in the cooling system). Verify coolant levels are adequate.
Difficulty fitting the hose
Double-check that the correct part number (102960) and variant for your vehicle's engine and position (lower) have been selected. Ensure connection surfaces are clean and free of obstructions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Manufactured by a trusted German automotive parts supplier (Febi Bilstein).
- Designed to meet OE-equivalent specifications for accurate fitment.
- Durable materials and construction for longevity.
- Ensures proper coolant flow for engine temperature regulation.
- Rigorous testing guarantees reliability and performance.
Cons
- Only compatible with specific Mercedes-Benz E-Class models and engine variants.
- Installation requires mechanical knowledge and should be performed by a competent individual.
- Measurements must be verified by the customer before purchase to ensure correct fitment.
- Specific model years and engine codes are crucial for compatibility.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility Verification: Before purchasing, it is crucial to verify that this radiator hose (Febi Bilstein 102960) is compatible with your specific vehicle. Check your car's make, model, year, engine type, and engine code against the listed applications: MERCEDES E220 S210 2.1D (Lower, 99 to 03, OM611.961) and MERCEDES E200 W210 2.2D (Lower, 98 to 02, OM611.961). Pay close attention to the 'Lower' designation, indicating its position in the cooling system.
Installation: Installation of this radiator hose should be performed by a qualified mechanic or an individual with sufficient automotive repair experience. Ensure the engine is cool before starting. Disconnect any hoses or components obstructing access. Remove the old hose, ensuring the connection points are clean. Install the new Febi Bilstein hose, ensuring a snug fit on both the engine cooler and water pump connections. Secure with appropriate clamps if not integrated. Proper installation is key to preventing leaks and ensuring system efficiency.
Care: Radiator hoses are typically maintenance-free components, but regular visual inspection is recommended. Check for any signs of cracking, swelling, or leaks, especially during routine maintenance. If any degradation is observed, the hose should be replaced immediately to prevent coolant loss and potential engine damage. Ensure coolant levels are maintained as per your vehicle manufacturer's recommendations.