Gates Coolant Expansion Tank Cap RC229

Name: Gates Coolant Expansion Tank Cap RC229
Brand: Gates
SKU: RC229-FPS
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SKU RC229-FPS

by Gates

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Description

Gates is a global leader in automotive belts, tensioners, hoses, and cooling system components—engineered for reliability, durability and OEM-grade performance. With over 100 years of innovation, Gates products are designed to meet or exceed manufacturer specifications, ensuring perfect fit, quiet operation, and long-lasting service life.

Why Choose This Product

✔ Perfect Fit Guaranteed

OE-equivalent specifications ensure exact compatibility with your vehicle

✔ Premium Quality

Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards

✔ Trusted Brand

Proven reliability and performance you can depend on

Product Specifications

Brand:	GATES
Manufacturer Part Number (MPN):	RC229
Items Included:	1x Cap coolant tank
Universal Fitment:	No
Country/Region of Manufacture:	United Kingdom
Make/Model:	Gates Coolant Expansion Tank Cap fits Honda Land Rover MG Mini
Warranty:	2 years or 100 000 km / 60 000 mi
Part Type:	Cap Coolant Tank
Outer Diameter:	63 mm
Height:	22 mm
Pressure:	1bar

Installation & Performance

Direct Replacement: No modifications required - fits like original equipment
Professional Quality: Meets stringent OE standards for reliability
Tested Performance: Rigorously tested for durability and longevity

Warranty & Quality Assurance

Gates products come with a manufacturer’s warranty covering defects in materials or workmanship for the specified service life of the part. If a defect is found under normal use and proper installation, Gates will repair or replace the component as required. This warranty does not cover damage caused by incorrect fitting, misuse, contamination, or normal wear and tear. Gates is known for exceptional quality and rigorous testing, so you can buy with confidence knowing your part is backed by a trusted global manufacturer.

Vehicle Compatibility

The following vehicles are supported by this part number. Always verify exact measurements and specs.

Make	Model	Variant	BodyStyle	Type	Year	Engine
Rover	400	Petrol Saloon	FWD II XW	414 GSI/SI Cat	1992\|1993\|1994\|1995	1396cc 76KW 103HP 14 K4F
Rover	400	Petrol Saloon	FWD II XW	414 GSI/SI	1990\|1991\|1992\|1993\|1994\|1995	1396cc 66KW 90HP 14 K4C;14 K4D
Rover	Mini	Petrol Hatch	FWD -- --	1300	1992\|1993\|1994\|1995	1273cc 39KW 53HP 12 A2D
Land Rover	Defender	Diesel Convertible Off-Road Vehicle	AWD -- L316	2.4 Td4 4x4	2009\|2010\|2011\|2012\|2013\|2014\|2015\|2016	2402cc 103KW 140HP DT244(PUMA)
Rover	400	Petrol Saloon	FWD II XW	420 GTI/GSI/Vitesse	1992\|1993\|1994\|1995	1994cc 103KW 140HP 20 M4F
Rover	600	Petrol Saloon	FWD I RH	620 Ti Vitesse	1994\|1995\|1996\|1997\|1998	1994cc 147KW 200HP 20 T4G
Honda	Civic	Diesel Hatch	FWD VI MA,MB	2.0 i TD	1997\|1998\|1999\|2000\|2001	1994cc 63KW 86HP 20T2R
MG	Express	Diesel Panel Van	FWD -- --	2.0 TD	2003\|2004\|2005	1994cc 74KW 101HP 20 T2N
Mini	Mini	Petrol Hatch	FWD -- R50,R53	John Cooper Works	2006	1598cc 160KW 218HP W11 B16 A
Rover	400	Petrol Saloon	FWD II RT	414 Si	1995\|1996\|1997\|1998\|1999\|2000	1396cc 76KW 103HP 14 K4F
Rover	45	Petrol Hatch	FWD I RT	1.4	2000\|2001\|2002\|2003\|2004\|2005	1396cc 76KW 103HP 14 K4F
Rover	400	Diesel Hatch	FWD II RT	420d	1995\|1996\|1997\|1998\|1999\|2000	1994cc 63KW 86HP 20 T2R
Rover	400	Petrol Estate	FWD -- XW	1.6 i	1994\|1995\|1996\|1997\|1998	1590cc 90KW 122HP D 16 A8
Mini	Mini	Petrol Hatch	FWD -- R50,R53	S Works	2003\|2004\|2005	1598cc 149KW 203HP W11 B16 A
Rover	25	Petrol Hatch	FWD I RF	1.6 16V	1999\|2000\|2001\|2002\|2003\|2004\|2005	1588cc 80KW 109HP 16 K4F
Rover	400	Petrol Hatch	FWD II RT	420 Si Lux	1995\|1996\|1997\|1998\|1999\|2000	1994cc 100KW 136HP 20 T4H
Land Rover	Freelander	Petrol Convertible Off-Road Vehicle	AWD I L314	1.8 i 16V 4x4	1998\|1999\|2000\|2001\|2002\|2003\|2004\|2005\|2006	1796cc 88KW 120HP 18 K4F
Rover	25	Petrol Hatch	FWD I RF	1.4 16V	1999\|2000\|2001\|2002\|2003\|2004\|2005	1396cc 76KW 103HP 14 K4F
MG	MG ZS	Diesel Hatch	FWD -- --	2.0 TD	2004\|2005	1994cc 83KW 113HP 20 T2N
Rover	200	Petrol Convertible	FWD II XW	214 1.4	1990\|1991\|1992	1396cc 70KW 95HP 14 K4C
Rover	800	Petrol Coupe	FWD -- --	820	1996\|1997	1994cc 132KW 180HP 20 T4G
Rover	100	Petrol Convertible	FWD -- XP	111	1994\|1995\|1996\|1997	1120cc 44KW 60HP 11 K2D
Rover	100 / Metro	Petrol Hatch	FWD -- XP	114 GTI 16V	1990\|1991	1396cc 69KW 94HP 14 K4C;14 K4D
Rover	25	Petrol Hatch	FWD I RF	1.4 16V	1999\|2000\|2001\|2002\|2003\|2004\|2005	1396cc 62KW 84HP 14 K4M
Rover	800	Petrol Coupe	FWD -- --	820 16V	1997\|1998\|1999	1994cc 100KW 136HP --
Rover	45	Diesel Saloon	FWD I RT	2.0 iDT	2000\|2001\|2002\|2003\|2004\|2005	1994cc 74KW 101HP 20 T2N
Rover	800	Petrol Coupe	FWD -- --	825 Si	1996\|1997\|1998\|1999	2497cc 129KW 175HP 25 K4F
Rover	200	Diesel Hatch	FWD II RF	220 D/SD	1995\|1996\|1997\|1998\|1999\|2000	1994cc 63KW 86HP 20 T2R
Rover	800	Petrol Saloon	FWD -- XS	820 I/SI	1992\|1993\|1994\|1995\|1996\|1997\|1998\|1999	1996cc 100KW 136HP 20 T4H
Land Rover	Defender	Diesel Convertible Off-Road Vehicle	AWD -- L316	2.5 Td5 4x4	1998\|1999\|2000\|2001\|2002\|2003\|2004\|2005\|2006\|2007\|2008\|2009\|2010\|2011\|2012\|2013\|2014\|2015\|2016	2495cc 90KW 122HP 10 P;14 P;15 P
Rover	200	Petrol Hatch	FWD II XW	220 Turbo	1993\|1994\|1995	1994cc 147KW 200HP 20 T4G
Rover	200	Petrol Hatch	FWD II XW	214 Si/Gsi	1989\|1990\|1991\|1992\|1993\|1994\|1995	1396cc 66KW 90HP 14 K4C;14 K4D
Rover	800	Petrol Hatch	FWD -- XS	2.5 Si	1996\|1997\|1998	2497cc 129KW 175HP 25 K4F
Rover	45	Diesel Saloon	FWD I RT	2.0 iDT	2004\|2005	1994cc 83KW 113HP 20 T2N
Rover	25 Commerce	Diesel Panel Van	FWD -- RF	2.0 iDT	2003\|2004\|2005	1994cc 74KW 101HP 20 T2N
Rover	400	Petrol Saloon	FWD II RT

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Refunds & Returns

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United Kingdom

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Northampton

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