The BMW 7 Series E38 was produced between 1994 and 2001 and holds a significant place in the luxury sedan segment. The upper radiator hose, a critical part of the engine cooling system, plays an important role in maintaining the engine's temperature balance. This part prevents the engine from overheating, extending its lifespan and enhancing performance. The upper radiator hose offered under the code FEBI 28617 is made from high-quality materials and fully complies with original equipment standards. As an important component of the engine cooling system, this part supports the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 28617 is developed in accordance with original equipment specifications. It is designed according to authorized service standards and ensures proper part fitment.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality rubber and plastic materials, ensuring durability and a long lifespan.
- Durability and Lifespan: This hose offers a durability period of up to 100,000 km and is resistant to high temperatures and pressures.
- Performance: Increases the efficiency of the engine's cooling system, providing fuel savings and preventing engine overheating.
- Testing and Certification: Produced in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. It has undergone high-quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 28617 |
| Part Type | Upper Radiator Hose |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine Cooling |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 28617 upper radiator hose is compatible with BMW 7 Series E38 models. This part is specifically designed for the 728i, 735i, and 740i engine variants equipped with the E38 chassis code. These vehicles, produced between 1994 and 2001, stand out with their luxury and performance-oriented design. This hose, being a critical component of the engine cooling system, is essential for the efficient operation of the engine.
- Chassis code: E38
- Engine code: M62
- Production year range: 1994-2001
- Trim/Variant: 728i, 735i, 740i
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has been active in the automotive spare part industry for many years, supplying original equipment to numerous car manufacturers. As one of BMW's official suppliers, FEBI offers products with high quality standards. It provides quality assurance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. These parts, produced in manufacturing facilities in Germany, are designed to meet high engineering standards.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the upper radiator hose is to ensure that the hose is properly positioned. Make sure that the connection points are clean during installation. Any cracks or damage should be checked during hose installation. Since this part is part of the engine cooling system, it is recommended to check it regularly. Additionally, the condition of the hose should be reviewed every 50,000 km. If there are signs of wear or cracking, it should be replaced immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E38 models is this radiator hose used in?
FEBI 28617 is used in the 728i, 735i, and 740i models produced with the BMW 7 Series E38 chassis code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is one of BMW's original equipment suppliers. Therefore, the FEBI 28617 product is an aftermarket part of original quality.
How many km does this radiator hose last / when should it be replaced?
FEBI 28617 offers an average durability of 100,000 km. However, it is recommended to check it every 50,000 km for the efficiency of the engine cooling system.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of the radiator hose can be done by individuals with basic automotive knowledge. However, professional installation is recommended.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Orders are usually shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. For more information, you can contact our support line.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.