Continental 62668 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower

Overview

Continental 62668 is a molded radiator coolant hose built for exact OEM configuration and direct coolant transfer in the cooling system. It is a fit for 2004-2008 Acura TSX, lower, and uses EPDM construction with synthetic reinforcement for dependable coolant routing.

Key Features

• Molded radiator coolant hose for precise routing and fit.
• EPDM tube and cover with synthetic reinforcement.
• Meets or exceeds SAE 20R4EC Class D1 specifications.
• Designed for glycol-based coolant circulation.
• Continental Molded hose line focuses on OE-style configuration.

Detailed Description

Continental 62668 is engineered as a molded coolant hose for the lower cooling-system connection on the 2004-2008 Acura TSX. The exact OEM configuration helps maintain the original hose path, while the EPDM tube and cover with synthetic reinforcement provide the construction needed for coolant transfer under normal engine operating conditions. This part number, 62668, is also a useful reference when sourcing the correct molded hose for Acura TSX cooling-system service.

This part cross-references Gates 23305 for the same application.

Common Uses

• Replacing a cracked or deteriorated radiator coolant hose.
• Restoring proper coolant flow through the cooling system.
• Addressing leaks at a molded hose connection.
• Correcting hose fitment after cooling-system service.
• Matching the original molded hose layout on Acura TSX models.

Installation Notes

Verify hose routing, inside diameter, and molded shape before installation. Confirm the lower position and compare the removed hose to Continental 62668 to ensure the correct configuration for the Acura TSX. Inspect adjoining clamps and connection points for wear before reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Continental states that this hose meets or exceeds SAE 20R4EC Class D1 specifications. The molded design follows exact OEM configuration for consistent fit and function.