{"product_id":"dayco-71262-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Dayco 71262 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 71262\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 71262 is designed specifically for Toyota 4Runner and Pickup models. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 Inside Diameter: 1 5\/16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 Inside Diameter: 1 5\/16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHose Type: Single inside diameter hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSAE Specifications: SAE J20R4 Class D-1, SAE J1684 Type EC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrunk Height: 13 1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota 4Runner and Pickup models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Curved Radiator Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose line focuses on delivering hoses with precise bends to fit specific vehicle cooling systems without the need for modifications. This product line, including part number 71262, is engineered to meet SAE standards for coolant hoses, providing consistent fit and function for Toyota 4Runner and Pickup vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco 71262 radiator coolant hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1 5\/16 inches, making it a single i.d. hose suitable for direct replacement. The hose’s curved design and 13 1\/4 inch trunk height allow it to fit precisely within the engine bay of compatible Toyota models, ensuring proper coolant flow and system integrity. This hose does not include a heat shield or protective sleeve, which is typical for this type of radiator hose application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses on Toyota 4Runner and Pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to avoid engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose swelling or softening due to heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining system pressure integrity in the cooling system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to prevent burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck hose clamps and replace if corroded or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the hose routing matches the original to avoid kinks or interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect adjoining components for wear or damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTighten clamps securely but avoid over-tightening to prevent hose damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the Curved Radiator Hose 71262 to meet SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards for coolant hoses. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to deliver reliable performance for Toyota 4Runner and Pickup vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43389886529717,"sku":"BCWL-71262","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_71262_Fro.jpg?v=1774728350","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-71262-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}