Subaru OEM Radiator Coolant Hose (Inlet) Subaru Forester XT 2004-2008 | 45161SA000

Overview

The Genuine Subaru OEM Radiator Hose – Inlet (Part #45161SA000) is the factory-replacement upper radiator hose designed specifically for 2004–2008 Subaru Forester XT turbocharged models. Engineered to Subaru's exact factory specifications, this OEM inlet hose ensures a leak-free, precision fit that aftermarket hoses simply cannot match. Keeping your cooling system sealed and operating at peak efficiency is critical for turbocharged engines, and this OEM part delivers the reliability and longevity your Forester XT demands.

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine Subaru OEM Quality – Manufactured to the same standards as the original part installed at the factory, ensuring exact fitment and long-term durability.
• Precision Fit for Forester XT – Designed specifically for 2004–2008 Subaru Forester XT turbocharged applications, eliminating guesswork and fitment issues.
• Superior Heat & Pressure Resistance – Constructed from high-grade rubber compounds rated to withstand the elevated coolant temperatures and pressures of a turbocharged cooling system.
• Leak-Free Seal – Factory-molded hose geometry and OEM-spec wall thickness provide a secure, leak-proof connection between the radiator and engine coolant inlet.
• Factory Warranty Coverage – Backed by Subaru's genuine parts warranty, giving you confidence and protection.
• Direct Drop-In Replacement – No cutting, trimming, or adapters required; installs in the same location as the factory hose.

What's Included

• 1× Genuine Subaru OEM Radiator Inlet Hose (Part #45161SA000)

Specifications

Fitment & Compatibility

This inlet radiator hose is a direct OEM replacement compatible with the following vehicles:

Product Fitment:

• 2004-2008 Subaru Forester XT

Note: This hose is specific to the Forester XT turbocharged variant. Please verify your vehicle's year, model, and turbocharged configuration before ordering.

Installation

This is a straightforward bolt-on replacement suitable for experienced DIYers with basic mechanical skills. Drain and replace coolant after installation.