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Chevrolet Aveo & Sonic - Upper Radiator Hose
Chevrolet Aveo & Sonic - Upper Radiator Hose
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R 199.99
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R 199.99
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Description
This premium-quality upper radiator hose is manufactured to exact original equipment specifications to ensure a perfect fit and reliable engine cooling performance. Constructed from heavy-duty, heat-resistant EPDM rubber with reinforced internal synthetic textile braiding, this pre-shaped hose is engineered to withstand extreme engine bay temperatures, high operating pressures, and electrochemical degradation caused by modern long-life coolant mixtures. Replacing a swollen, cracked, or leaking upper hose restores proper coolant flow between the engine outlet and radiator, preventing catastrophic coolant loss and protecting the cylinder head from severe thermal warping or engine block damage.
Compatible Vehicles
Chevrolet Aveo T200 / T250 / T255 1.5 / 1.6 (F15S3 / F16D3 Engines) (2003–2011)
Chevrolet Aveo T300 / Sonic 1.4 / 1.6 (A14XER / F16D4 Engines) (2011–2017)
Chevrolet Sonic 1.3 D / 1.4 Turbo (A13DTE / A14NET Engines) (2011–2017)
Application Note: Specifically engineered for the Upper (Inlet / Outlet Circuit) cooling system on Chevrolet Aveo and Chevrolet Sonic models across T250 and T300 platforms. Important Fitment Note: Sold per piece. Direct fitment over standard engine thermostat housing/outlet and upper radiator neck connections using factory worm-drive or constant-tension spring hose clamps. Inspect hose clamp tension, radiator outlet neck condition, and expansion tank cap pressure ratings during replacement. Bleed the cooling system completely following installation using approved DEX-COOL ethylene glycol coolant.
Specifications
Part Type: Engine Coolant Radiator Hose (Upper)
Position: Upper (Engine Outlet / Cylinder Head to Radiator Inlet)
Global Part Number: RSK1263
OEM Reference No: 96870498
Cross-Reference OEM Nos: 96870498 / 96958148 / 96958192 / 96810843 / 96536592
Alternative Part Numbers: CHW1263 / RSK-1263 / SC-150874 / DOE1263 / 1263-RSK
Material Composition: Heat, Ozone, and Chemical-Resistant EPDM Synthetic Rubber with Internal Polyester Reinforcement Braid
Assembly Inclusions: Pre-Formed Molded Rubber Hose
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