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Continental 62946 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper
Overview of Continental Molded Radiator Coolant Hose 62946
The Continental Molded Radiator Coolant Hose 62946 is designed specifically for Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. This radiator coolant hose features precise dimensions to ensure a secure and reliable fit within your vehicle's cooling system.
- Hose 1 inside diameter: 1.690 inches
- Hose 1 length: 17.210 inches
- End 2 hose inside diameter: 1.690 inches
- Compatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty
- Part number: 62946
Detailed Product Description
The Continental Molded Radiator Coolant Hose 62946 is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Ford heavy-duty trucks, including the Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty. With an inside diameter of 1.690 inches on both ends and a length of 17.210 inches, this molded hose ensures optimal coolant flow and a secure connection between radiator components. The Molded product line from Continental is known for its precision manufacturing process, which results in hoses that maintain shape and resist deformation under high temperature and pressure conditions. This hose is designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s cooling system, helping to maintain engine temperature and prevent overheating.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for cracked or leaking radiator coolant hoses
- Prevents coolant loss due to hose deterioration
- Restores proper coolant flow in Ford Excursion and Super Duty trucks
- Helps avoid engine overheating caused by faulty hoses
- Maintains system pressure and prevents hose collapse
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Continental Molded Radiator Coolant Hose 62946, ensure the hose clamps are securely tightened to prevent leaks. Verify that the hose is routed correctly without kinks or sharp bends to maintain proper coolant flow. It is recommended to inspect adjacent cooling system components for wear or damage during installation. Always allow the engine to cool before removing the old hose to avoid injury.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Continental’s Molded line of radiator coolant hoses is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details for part number 62946 are not provided here, Continental products typically undergo rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications and industry requirements.
| Brand | Continental |
| Part Number | 62946 |
| Position | Molded, Upper |
| Hose 1 Inside Diameter | 1.690 |
| Hose 1 Length | 17.210 |
| End 2 Hose Inside Diameter | 1.690 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Excursion | 7.3L | V8 | Upper | Routed through Serpentine Belt; Molded |
| 2003 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | Upper | Molded |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | Upper | Molded |
| 2002 | Ford | Excursion | 7.3L | V8 | Upper | Routed through Serpentine Belt; Molded |
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | Upper | Molded |
| 2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | Upper | Molded |
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | 7.3L | V8 | Upper | Routed through Serpentine Belt; Molded |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | Upper | Molded |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | Upper | Molded |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | 7.3L | V8 | Upper | Molded |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | Upper | Molded |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | Upper | Molded |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | Upper | Molded |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 7.3L | V8 | 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.