Dayco 70949 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower, Lower - Pipe To Radiator or Upper

Durable Radiator Coolant Hose for Select Buick and Chevrolet Models

The Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 70949 is engineered to provide reliable coolant flow for various Buick, Chevrolet, Isuzu, and Mitsubishi vehicles. Designed with precision, this radiator coolant hose ensures proper fitment and performance for models like the Camaro, Century, and Regal.

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance
• Black color with a curved design to match specific engine layouts
• Consistent 1 1/4 inch inside diameter on both ends for uniform coolant flow
• Meets SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications
• Single inside diameter hose type with a trunk height of 15 1/2 inches

About the Dayco Curved Radiator Hose Product Line

The Curved Radiator Hose line by Dayco focuses on delivering hoses that conform to specific engine configurations requiring curved coolant pathways. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, reducing the risk of leaks and coolant loss. The 70949 part number is part of this line, designed to meet stringent SAE standards and provide consistent performance in demanding automotive cooling systems.

Product Details and Specifications

This radiator coolant hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids. The hose features a uniform 1 1/4 inch inside diameter on both ends, ensuring compatibility with corresponding radiator and engine fittings. The black color and curved shape allow it to fit neatly within the engine bay without interfering with other components. It does not include a heat shield or protective sleeve, which is typical for this hose type. The hose complies with SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, confirming its suitability for automotive cooling applications.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Buick Century and Regal models requiring a curved radiator hose
• Chevrolet Camaro and Pickup trucks with matching hose specifications
• Isuzu Trooper and LUV models needing reliable coolant hose replacement
• Mitsubishi Diamante and Impulse vehicles with specific radiator hose requirements

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the hose diameter matches the radiator and engine fittings (1 1/4 inch inside diameter)
• Inspect hose routing to avoid contact with sharp edges or moving parts
• Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly
• Replace any worn or damaged clamps during installation for optimal sealing
• Verify coolant system pressure and check for leaks after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dayco manufactures the Curved Radiator Hose 70949 to meet industry SAE specifications, ensuring consistent quality and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dayco products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using this hose helps maintain the integrity of the cooling system in compatible Buick, Chevrolet, Isuzu, and Mitsubishi vehicles.