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Dayco 72097 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower
Overview of Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72097
The Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72097 is designed specifically for Hyundai Accent and Sonata models, providing reliable coolant flow and engine temperature regulation. Made from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance under various operating conditions.
- Constructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
- Black single inside diameter hose with 1 1/4 inch diameter on both ends
- Meets SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications
- Trunk height of 20 inches for precise fitment
- Compatible with Hyundai Accent and Sonata vehicles
Detailed Product Description
The Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72097 is engineered to maintain optimal coolant circulation within the cooling system of Hyundai Accent and Sonata models. Its EPDM construction offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps prevent premature wear and cracking. The hose features a single inside diameter of 1 1/4 inch on both ends, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. This hose complies with SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, confirming its suitability for automotive cooling applications.
The Curved Radiator Hose product line by Dayco focuses on delivering hoses shaped to fit specific vehicle cooling system layouts, reducing installation complexity and improving coolant flow efficiency. This hose does not include a heat shield or protective sleeve, which is typical for this type of radiator coolant hose designed for Hyundai vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Hyundai Accent and Sonata
- Prevention of coolant leaks that can lead to engine overheating
- Restoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature
- Addressing hose swelling or softening due to heat exposure
- Ensuring compatibility with factory cooling system specifications
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72097, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns or injury. Verify that the hose diameter matches the radiator and engine fittings exactly to prevent leaks. Use appropriate clamps and tighten securely without over-tightening to avoid hose damage. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation to maintain overall cooling system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dayco manufactures the Curved Radiator Hose 72097 to meet stringent SAE specifications, ensuring durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability. Using this hose helps maintain the cooling system’s efficiency and supports the longevity of Hyundai Accent and Sonata engines.
| Brand | Dayco |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72097 |
| Position | Curved Radiator Hose, Lower |
| Color | Black |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 1 1/4 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 1 1/4 |
| Hose Type | Single I.D. Hose |
| Material | EPDM |
| SAE Specification | SAE J20R4 Class D-1, SAE J1684 Type EC |
| Trunk Height | 20 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Hyundai | Accent | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose | ||
| 2004 | Hyundai | Accent | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose | ||
| 2003 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2002 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2001 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 1994 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.0L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 1993 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.0L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 1992 | Hyundai | Sonata | 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.