45161AE010 Subaru HOSE RAD OUT, Price: 10.29$, Weight: 0.2kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Subaru |
45161AE010 |
HOSE RAD OUT |
20 |
0.2 |
7-10 |
10.29$ |
Originals
Compatibility
| Body | Engine | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model Year From | Model Year To | Suspension | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGON | 2500CC EMPI SOHC NA | OUTBACK | USA | 01.2004 | 06.2007 | NORMAL SUSPENSION | View |
Radiator Outlet Coolant Hose
This radiator outlet hose is a key cooling-system line that carries hot coolant from the radiator outlet to the next stage of circulation. Itβs needed to keep engine temperature stable in traffic, under load, and during long drives. π§
How It Works
When the engine warms up, coolant flows through the radiator and exits via the outlet neck. This hose seals that path, handling heat, pressure pulses, and vibration. A strong inner lining resists swelling, while the outer rubber protects against cracking from ozone and engine-bay heat.
What Happens If It Fails
If the hose becomes soft, bulged, cracked, or starts leaking, coolant loss can happen fast. Common results include overheating, weak cabin heat, steam from the bay, and a sweet coolant smell. Ignoring a failing hose may lead to warped cylinder heads, damaged head gasket, or sudden breakdown. β οΈ
Signs You Should Replace It
- Visible coolant seepage near clamps
- Spongy feel when squeezed (engine cool)
- Cracks, glazing, or ballooning
- Temperature gauge rising higher than normal
Compatibility
- Subaru Impreza