{"product_id":"dayco-70461-radiator-coolant-hose-lower-or-upper","title":"Dayco 70461 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower or Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Cooling with Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 70461\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 70461 is engineered to provide dependable coolant flow for select Buick, Dodge, Ford, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with durable EPDM material and precise dimensions, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance in your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color with a single inside diameter of 1 1\/2 inches on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplies with SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurved design tailored for specific radiator connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrunk height of 13 inches for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Dayco Curved Radiator Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Curved Radiator Hose line by Dayco focuses on delivering hoses with precise bends and dimensions to match factory specifications. This product line is designed to maintain optimal coolant flow and fitment without the need for modifications, making it suitable for vehicles requiring specific hose shapes like the Buick LeSabre, Dodge B200, Ford Mustang, and Mercury Cougar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco 70461 radiator coolant hose is manufactured from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1 1\/2 inches, ensuring a secure connection to the radiator and engine fittings. The hose meets SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, confirming its suitability for automotive coolant systems. Its black color and curved shape provide a direct replacement for original equipment in compatible Buick, Dodge, Ford, and Mercury models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Buick LeSabre and Montego models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose deterioration in Dodge B200 and B300 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper coolant flow in Ford Mustang and Thunderbird cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating issues related to faulty radiator hoses in Mercury Cougar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring reliable coolant circulation in older vehicles requiring specific hose curvature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, inspect the hose connections for corrosion or damage. Ensure the hose clamps are properly tightened to prevent leaks but avoid over-tightening which can damage the hose. The 13-inch trunk height and curved design require alignment with factory routing to maintain proper coolant flow. It is recommended to replace hoses when the engine is cool to avoid burns or injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the 70461 radiator coolant hose to meet stringent SAE specifications, ensuring durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability, making this hose a dependable choice for maintaining your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51995873476789,"sku":"BCWL-70461","price":36.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_70461_Fro.jpg?v=1775164148","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-70461-radiator-coolant-hose-lower-or-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}