{"product_id":"citroen-saxo-vts-mk1-mk2-96-04-with-oil-cooler-silicone-top-radiator-hose","title":"Citroën Saxo VTS MK1\/MK2 1996-2004 (with Oil Cooler) Silicone Top Radiator Hose","description":"\u003ch1\u003eStoney Racing VTS-0002 Silicone Top Radiator Hose – Citroën Saxo VTS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eStoney Racing VTS-0002\u003c\/strong\u003e is a silicone replacement for the top radiator hose on the \u003cstrong\u003eCitroën Saxo VTS, 1996–2004\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt replaces the top radiator hose, the hose most exposed to engine heat, on cars fitted with the factory oil cooler. Each hose is built from \u003cstrong\u003e4-ply silicone with 3-ply polyester reinforcement\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it will not perish, swell or crack like ageing rubber hoses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is available in \u003cstrong\u003e7 colours\u003c\/strong\u003e and can be ordered with a full set of \u003cstrong\u003estainless worm-drive, spring or stainless T-bolt clamps\u003c\/strong\u003e, or without clamps if you plan to reuse your originals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit replacement for 1 top radiator hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits all Saxo VTS models with the factory oil cooler, 1996–2004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual and automatic, RHD and LHD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4-ply silicone with 3-ply polyester reinforcement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking pressure over 7 bar, burst pressure over 10 bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature range −50°C to 180°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoice of 7 colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional full clamp kit in 3 styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification Details\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStoney Racing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVTS-0002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVehicle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCitroën Saxo VTS MK1 and MK2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1996–2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEngine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6 16V, with oil cooler\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransmission\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual and automatic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoses in Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 4.5mm wall, 4-ply silicone, 3-ply polyester reinforcement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorking Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOver 7 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBurst Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOver 10 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e−50°C to 180°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue, Red, Black, Green, Yellow, Purple, Orange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHoses Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eTop radiator hose (oil cooler type)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClamp Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Spring Clips\u003c\/strong\u003e are the type most manufacturers use. They give the most even clamping pressure and are generally the best choice for coolant hoses, although being mild steel they can show surface rust over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Worm-Drive\u003c\/strong\u003e clamps are fully stainless, so they will not rust, and they are easier to fit in tight spaces. A good choice if engine bay appearance matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStainless T-Bolt\u003c\/strong\u003e clamps are the heaviest-duty option, ideal where maximum clamping force is wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNone\u003c\/strong\u003e lets you reuse your existing clamps. These hoses are slightly thicker than standard, so some original clamps may be too small.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Fitting Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome coolants are not compatible with silicone hoses. Check your coolant before fitting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly for cars with the factory oil cooler. Check before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse washing-up liquid or a silicone-based lubricant when fitting. Do not use oil-based lubricants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Stoney Racing reinforced silicone hose in your chosen colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull clamp set in your chosen style (if selected)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this a full kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, this is the top radiator hose only. Full kits are also available for late MK2 cars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes my Saxo have an oil cooler?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll VTS models from October 2001 left the factory with an oil cooler, and some earlier cars have one too. It sits between the oil filter and the block, with coolant hoses attached. If yours has been removed, choose the non-oil-cooler version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich clamps should I choose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpring clips give the most even clamping force for coolant hoses. Stainless worm-drive clamps will not rust and are easier to fit. T-bolt clamps are the strongest option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I reuse my original clamps?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOften, yes. However, these hoses are slightly thicker than the originals, so some factory clamps may be too small.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs my coolant compatible?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost coolants are fine, but some types are not compatible with silicone. Check your coolant before fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty do I get?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStoney Racing silicone hoses carry a \u003cstrong\u003e3-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stoney Racing","offers":[{"title":"Blue \/ None","offer_id":55897997377865,"sku":"VTS-0002-B","price":59.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ Stainless Worm-Drive","offer_id":55897997410633,"sku":"VTS-0002-B-CK","price":63.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ Black Spring Clips","offer_id":55897997443401,"sku":"VTS-0002-B-SC","price":64.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ Stainless T-Bolt","offer_id":55897997476169,"sku":"VTS-0002-B-TC","price":68.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ None","offer_id":55897997508937,"sku":"VTS-0002-R","price":59.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ Stainless Worm-Drive","offer_id":55897997541705,"sku":"VTS-0002-R-CK","price":63.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ Black Spring Clips","offer_id":55897997574473,"sku":"VTS-0002-R-SC","price":64.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ Stainless T-Bolt","offer_id":55897997607241,"sku":"VTS-0002-R-TC","price":68.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ None","offer_id":55897997640009,"sku":"VTS-0002-BLK","price":59.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Stainless Worm-Drive","offer_id":55897997672777,"sku":"VTS-0002-BLK-CK","price":63.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Black Spring Clips","offer_id":55897997705545,"sku":"VTS-0002-BLK-SC","price":64.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Stainless T-Bolt","offer_id":55897997738313,"sku":"VTS-0002-BLK-TC","price":68.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ None","offer_id":55897997771081,"sku":"VTS-0002-G","price":59.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ Stainless Worm-Drive","offer_id":55897997803849,"sku":"VTS-0002-G-CK","price":63.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ Black Spring Clips","offer_id":55897997836617,"sku":"VTS-0002-G-SC","price":64.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ Stainless T-Bolt","offer_id":55897997869385,"sku":"VTS-0002-G-TC","price":68.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow \/ None","offer_id":55897997902153,"sku":"VTS-0002-Y","price":59.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow \/ Stainless Worm-Drive","offer_id":55897997934921,"sku":"VTS-0002-Y-CK","price":63.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow \/ Black Spring Clips","offer_id":55897997967689,"sku":"VTS-0002-Y-SC","price":64.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow \/ Stainless T-Bolt","offer_id":55897998000457,"sku":"VTS-0002-Y-TC","price":68.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple \/ None","offer_id":55897998033225,"sku":"VTS-0002-P","price":59.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple \/ Stainless Worm-Drive","offer_id":55897998065993,"sku":"VTS-0002-P-CK","price":63.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple \/ Black Spring Clips","offer_id":55897998098761,"sku":"VTS-0002-P-SC","price":64.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple \/ Stainless T-Bolt","offer_id":55897998131529,"sku":"VTS-0002-P-TC","price":68.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ None","offer_id":55897998164297,"sku":"VTS-0002-O","price":59.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ Stainless Worm-Drive","offer_id":55897998197065,"sku":"VTS-0002-O-CK","price":63.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ Black Spring Clips","offer_id":55897998229833,"sku":"VTS-0002-O-SC","price":64.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ Stainless T-Bolt","offer_id":55897998262601,"sku":"VTS-0002-O-TC","price":68.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9463\/0729\/files\/citroen-saxo-vts-late-mk2facelift-01-04-without-oil-cooler-silicone-radiator-coolant-hose-kitrace-rally-suppliesvts-0002-b-8815441.jpg?v=1782667161","url":"https:\/\/rrs-store.co.uk\/products\/citroen-saxo-vts-mk1-mk2-96-04-with-oil-cooler-silicone-top-radiator-hose","provider":"Race Rally Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}