{"product_id":"dayco-71864-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Dayco 71864 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 71864\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 71864 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 models, providing reliable coolant flow and engine temperature regulation. Made from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color with a curved design for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 1\/2 inch inside diameter on both ends for uniform coolant flow\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 without heat shield or protective sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrunk height of 32 for proper clearance and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 71864 is engineered to meet the cooling system requirements of Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. Its EPDM construction offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, ensuring durability and longevity. The hose features a consistent 1 1\/2 inch inside diameter on both ends, facilitating smooth coolant circulation. This single i.d. hose does not include a heat shield or protective sleeve, making it suitable for applications where additional protection is not required. The trunk height of 32 allows for proper routing within the engine bay, reducing the risk of kinks or interference with other components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Curved Radiator Hose product line by Dayco focuses on delivering hoses shaped to fit specific vehicle cooling system layouts, improving installation ease and system efficiency. This hose is part of that line, designed to match the contours and space constraints of the Dodge Ram 1500 cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Dodge Ram 1500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses hose swelling or softening due to heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates fitment issues caused by generic or incorrect hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure engine is cool before removing the old radiator hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck hose clamps and replace if corroded or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the 1 1\/2 inch inside diameter matches your vehicle’s fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute the hose carefully to avoid contact with moving parts or sharp edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter installation, pressure test the cooling system for leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the Curved Radiator Hose 71864 to meet SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, ensuring compliance with industry cooling hose specifications. The EPDM material and construction quality provide reliable performance under typical operating conditions. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43391455985845,"sku":"BCWL-71864","price":40.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_71864_Fro.jpg?v=1774728442","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-71864-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}