{"product_id":"dayco-71416-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","title":"Dayco 71416 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Radiator Coolant Hose for Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 71416 is engineered to provide reliable coolant flow for select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed with precision, this radiator coolant hose ensures proper fitment and performance for vehicles like the Cutlass Calais, Grand Am, and Skylark.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color with a curved design for optimal routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent 1 5\/16 inch inside diameter on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle inside diameter hose type for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrunk height of 14 inches for proper clearance and fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Dayco Curved Radiator Hose Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Curved Radiator Hose line by Dayco focuses on delivering hoses that match the original equipment specifications for coolant systems. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, reducing the risk of leaks and coolant loss. The 71416 part number is part of this line, designed specifically to accommodate the coolant routing needs of certain Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, ensuring long service life. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1 5\/16 inches, making it suitable for consistent coolant flow. The hose does not include a heat shield or protective sleeve, which is typical for this type of single inside diameter hose. It complies with SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, confirming its suitability for automotive coolant systems. The trunk height of 14 inches allows for proper installation without interference in the engine bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement radiator hose for Buick Cutlass Calais models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Oldsmobile Grand Am coolant systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Pontiac Skylark radiator coolant routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as coolant leaks, hose cracking, and overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper engine temperature by ensuring coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old radiator hose to prevent burns. Verify that the hose diameter matches the vehicle’s radiator and engine fittings. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends and check for leaks after installation. The single inside diameter design simplifies alignment during installation on Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the Curved Radiator Hose 71416 to meet industry standards for durability and performance. This hose complies with SAE specifications, ensuring it meets automotive coolant system requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to support reliable operation in compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51995900018869,"sku":"BCWL-71416","price":21.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_71416_Fro.jpg?v=1775164813","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-71416-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}