Continental 62849 HVAC Heater Hose - Heater To Pipe-1

Continental HVAC Heater Hose for Ford and Lincoln

Continental 62849 is a molded HVAC heater hose built for coolant transfer in the vehicle cooling system. It uses an EPDM tube and cover with synthetic reinforcement to meet or exceed SAE 20R4EC Class D1 requirements, and its exact OEM configuration supports a precise replacement on the listed Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator applications.

For buyers searching for a molded heater hose for a 1997-2002 Ford Expedition with auxiliary heater or a 1998-1999 Lincoln Navigator heater-to-pipe connection, this Continental molded hose provides the correct shape and dimensions for the application. The Continental Molded line focuses on OE-style routing and fitment for service replacement work.

Key Features

• Continental HVAC heater hose, part number 62849
• Molded OE-style configuration for heater-to-pipe routing
• EPDM tube and cover with synthetic reinforcement
• Built to meet or exceed SAE 20R4EC Class D1 specifications
• 0.620 in. inside diameter at Hose 1 and End 2
• 25.500 in. hose length
• Fits Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator heater hose applications listed below

Detailed Description

Continental 62849 is a molded HVAC heater hose for transferring glycol-based coolant through the cooling system. The hose construction uses EPDM materials and synthetic reinforcement for service replacement durability, while the molded shape follows the OEM routing needed for the heater-to-pipe connection. This makes it a direct-match option for 1997-2002 Ford Expedition heater hose service and 1998-1999 Lincoln Navigator heater hose replacement where auxiliary heater equipment is present.

This part cross-references Gates 22471 and 22513 for the same application. If you are replacing a worn or leaking heater hose on a Ford Expedition or Lincoln Navigator, Continental 62849 gives you the correct molded profile and size specifications for the listed vehicles.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1997-2002 Ford Expedition, Heater To Pipe-1, W/ Aux. Heater; Molded
• Fits 2002 Ford Expedition, Heater To Pipe-1, w/Auxiliary Heater; Molded
• Fits 1998-1999 Lincoln Navigator, Heater To Pipe-1, w/Auxiliary Heater; Molded
• Fits 1997 Ford Expedition, Heater To Pipe-1, W/ Aux. Heater; Cut to Fit; Molded

Common Replacement Uses

• Replacing a cracked or softened heater hose on a Ford Expedition
• Repairing coolant seepage at the heater-to-pipe connection
• Restoring proper coolant flow to the auxiliary heater circuit
• Replacing a hose with incorrect routing or collapsed molded shape
• Addressing heater performance issues caused by hose restriction or leakage

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the hose routing, inside diameter, and molded shape against the removed part before installation. Confirm auxiliary heater equipment and heater-to-pipe placement on the vehicle, since the listed applications are specific to those configurations. Inspect adjoining pipes, clamps, and coolant condition during replacement so the new hose can seal properly and maintain consistent coolant flow.

Quality Assurance

Continental specifies EPDM construction with synthetic reinforcement and an OEM-style molded configuration for this heater hose. The part is engineered to meet or exceed SAE 20R4EC Class D1 specifications for the listed applications.