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Continental 62438 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper
Reliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Pontiac and Toyota Vehicles
The Continental Molded Radiator Coolant Hose 62438 is designed to meet the cooling system needs of select Pontiac and Toyota models. Engineered with precise dimensions, this hose ensures proper coolant flow and system integrity for vehicles like the Toyota Corolla, Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe.
- Hose 1 inside diameter: 1.310 inches
- Hose 1 length: 20.600 inches
- End 2 hose inside diameter: 1.310 inches
- Compatible with Pontiac and Toyota models including Corolla, Matrix, and Vibe
- Part number: 62438 for accurate identification
About the Continental Molded Product Line
The Molded line from Continental focuses on precision-engineered hoses that maintain consistent shape and fitment under various operating conditions. This product line emphasizes durability and exact specifications, which helps ensure reliable coolant transfer and system performance in compatible vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This radiator coolant hose features a uniform inside diameter of 1.310 inches on both ends, providing consistent coolant flow without restriction. The hose length of 20.600 inches is designed to fit specific routing requirements in the cooling systems of Pontiac and Toyota vehicles. The molded construction supports a secure fit and resistance to deformation, which is critical for maintaining coolant system pressure and preventing leaks.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Toyota Corolla, Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe
- Addresses coolant leaks caused by hose deterioration
- Prevents overheating due to compromised coolant flow
- Restores proper coolant circulation in the radiator system
- Helps maintain engine temperature stability during operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns. Verify the hose dimensions match the original part, especially the 1.310-inch inside diameter and 20.600-inch length. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends and check for leaks after installation. Proper routing is essential to avoid kinks or contact with moving parts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Continental manufactures the Molded radiator coolant hose 62438 to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Continental products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and performance. Using this hose helps maintain the integrity of the cooling system in compatible Pontiac and Toyota vehicles.
| Brand | Continental |
| Part Number | 62438 |
| Position | Molded, Upper |
| Hose 1 Inside Diameter | 1.310 |
| Hose 1 Length | 20.600 |
| End 2 Hose Inside Diameter | 1.310 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Pontiac | Vibe | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2008 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2008 | Toyota | Matrix | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Vibe | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2007 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2007 | Toyota | Matrix | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Vibe | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2006 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2006 | Toyota | Matrix | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Vibe | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2005 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2005 | Toyota | Matrix | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Vibe | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2004 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2004 | Toyota | Matrix | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Vibe | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2003 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
| 2003 | Toyota | Matrix | 1.8L | L4 | Upper | Molded |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.