{"product_id":"subaru-oem-coolant-expansion-tank-hose-03-05-forester-xt-45162fc080","title":"Subaru OEM Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Hose Subaru Forester XT 2004-2005 | 45162FC080","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Genuine Subaru OEM Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Hose (Part #45162FC080) is the factory-original replacement hose designed to maintain proper coolant system integrity on the 2004–2005 Subaru Forester XT. This hose connects the coolant expansion (overflow) tank to the cooling system, ensuring correct pressurization and coolant recovery. Choosing a genuine OEM part guarantees an exact fit, factory-grade materials, and long-term reliability — no modifications or adapters required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Subaru OEM Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e — Manufactured to Subaru's exact factory specifications, ensuring the same fit and function as the original part your Forester XT left the factory with.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExact-Fit Guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e — Designed specifically for the 2004–2005 Forester XT; installs without cutting, trimming, or modification for a hassle-free replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory-Grade Materials\u003c\/strong\u003e — Constructed from heat- and coolant-resistant rubber\/composite materials that meet Subaru's durability standards for the turbocharged Forester XT cooling system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintains Cooling System Integrity\u003c\/strong\u003e — Ensures proper coolant expansion and recovery, preventing overheating and protecting your engine from thermal damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBacked by Subaru's OEM Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e — Genuine Subaru parts are covered under Subaru's OEM warranty, providing confidence that aftermarket alternatives cannot match.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Genuine Subaru OEM Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Hose (Part #45162FC080)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSubaru Part Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45162FC080\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomatic Transmission Oil Cooler Hose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOEM \/ Aftermarket\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenuine OEM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat- \u0026amp; coolant-resistant rubber\/composite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenuine Subaru\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis part is a direct OEM replacement for the following Subaru vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Fitment:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2004-2005 Subaru Forester XT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways verify your vehicle's year, model, and trim level before ordering. Cross-reference with Subaru's official parts catalog or your VIN to confirm exact compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a direct bolt-on \/ hose-swap replacement requiring standard hand tools. Drain or clamp off coolant as needed before removal to prevent mess. Install the new hose using the original clamps or new OEM-spec clamps, then refill and bleed the cooling system according to the factory service manual. Professional installation is recommended for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Subaru OEM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43159503700064,"sku":"sub45162FC080","price":27.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1398\/9853\/files\/Subaru-OEM-Automatic-Transmission-Oil-Cooler-Hose-Subaru-Forester-XT-2004-2005-45162FC080.jpg?v=1793961697","url":"https:\/\/www.importimageracing.com\/products\/subaru-oem-coolant-expansion-tank-hose-03-05-forester-xt-45162fc080","provider":"Import Image Racing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}