{"product_id":"dayco-71867-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Dayco 71867 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 71867\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 71867 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. Engineered to meet SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance in demanding cooling system applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color with a curved design for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle inside diameter hose with 1 31\/32 inches at both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplies with SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrunk height of 27 inches for optimal routing in engine bay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on the Curved Radiator Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose line focuses on providing hoses with specific bends and dimensions to match OEM configurations. This ensures proper coolant flow and fitment without the need for modifications. The 71867 part number is part of this line, offering a precise curved shape that fits Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 cooling systems, maintaining system integrity and preventing leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1 31\/32 inches, designed as a single inside diameter hose to maintain consistent flow. The hose does not include a heat shield or protective sleeve, which is typical for this type of radiator hose. Its trunk height measures 27 inches, allowing it to fit precisely within the engine compartment of compatible Dodge Ram trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500\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 fitment issues with curved radiator hoses in heavy-duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining cooling system integrity under high temperature and pressure conditions\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 and curvature match the original part to avoid leaks or improper fitment. Use appropriate clamps and tighten securely without over-tightening to prevent hose damage. Inspect surrounding components for wear during installation and replace if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the Curved Radiator Hose 71867 to meet SAE specifications, ensuring consistent quality and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and performance in automotive cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43391456084149,"sku":"BCWL-71867","price":42.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_71867_Fro.jpg?v=1774728443","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-71867-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}