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Dayco 72050 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower
Overview of Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72050
The Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72050 is designed specifically for Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's cooling system.
- Material: EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
- Color: Black
- End 1 Inside Diameter: 1 7/16 inches
- End 2 Inside Diameter: 1 7/16 inches
- Hose Type: Single inside diameter hose
- Meets SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications
- Trunk Height: 17 inches
- Does not include heat shield or protective sleeve
Detailed Product Description
The Dayco Curved Radiator Hose line offers a range of radiator coolant hoses engineered to meet specific vehicle requirements. The 72050 part number is a curved radiator hose made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. This hose features a consistent inside diameter of 1 7/16 inches on both ends, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection within the cooling system. It complies with SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, confirming its suitability for automotive coolant applications. The hose is black in color and does not include additional heat shielding or protective sleeves, making it a straightforward replacement part for compatible vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This radiator coolant hose is compatible with Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models, providing a direct fit replacement for the original equipment. It is designed to maintain proper coolant flow and temperature regulation within the engine cooling system, helping to prevent overheating and coolant leaks.
- Replaces worn or cracked radiator hoses
- Prevents coolant leaks and overheating issues
- Restores proper coolant flow in Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute
- Addresses hose swelling or softening due to age or heat exposure
- Maintains engine temperature stability during operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72050, ensure the engine is cool before removal of the old hose to avoid burns. Verify that the hose diameters match the vehicle’s radiator and engine fittings. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends and check for leaks after installation. It is recommended to inspect adjacent cooling system components for wear during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dayco manufactures the Curved Radiator Hose 72050 to meet industry SAE specifications, ensuring consistent quality and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dayco products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dayco’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dayco |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72050 |
| Position | Curved Radiator Hose, Lower |
| Color | Black |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 1 7/16 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 1 7/16 |
| Hose Type | Single I.D. Hose |
| Material | EPDM |
| SAE Specification | SAE J20R4 Class D-1, SAE J1684 Type EC |
| Trunk Height | 17 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | 3.0L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2003 | Mazda | Tribute | 3.0L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2002 | Mazda | Tribute | 3.0L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2001 | Mazda | Tribute | 3.0L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.