Dayco 72126 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Overview of Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72126

The Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72126 is designed specifically for Chrysler and Dodge Neon models. Engineered with durable EPDM material and a protective sleeve, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's cooling system.

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance
• Black color with a curved design for precise fitment
• Both ends have a 1 1/4 inch inside diameter for consistent coolant flow
• Includes a protective sleeve to guard against abrasion
• Meets SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications
• Single inside diameter hose type for streamlined installation
• Trunk height of 23 inches for proper routing in engine bay

Details on the Curved Radiator Hose Product Line

The Dayco Curved Radiator Hose line focuses on delivering hoses with precise bends and dimensions to match specific vehicle cooling system layouts. This product line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, reducing the risk of leaks and premature wear. The 72126 part number is part of this line, offering a tailored solution for Chrysler and Dodge Neon vehicles requiring a curved radiator coolant hose.

Product Description and Specifications

This radiator coolant hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for automotive cooling systems. The hose is black and features a single inside diameter of 1 1/4 inch on both ends, ensuring consistent coolant flow. It includes a protective sleeve to prevent abrasion damage during operation. The hose complies with SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, confirming its suitability for automotive coolant applications. With a trunk height of 23 inches, it fits the routing requirements of the specified vehicle models.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Compatible with Chrysler Neon models
• Compatible with Dodge Neon models
• Used in radiator coolant systems to maintain engine temperature
• Replaces worn or damaged curved radiator hoses
• Helps prevent coolant leaks and overheating issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72126, ensure the hose is routed without kinks or sharp bends beyond its designed curve. Verify that the protective sleeve is properly positioned to avoid abrasion against engine components. Use appropriate clamps to secure both ends with 1 1/4 inch inside diameter fittings. Inspect the cooling system for leaks after installation and confirm proper coolant flow.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dayco manufactures this radiator coolant hose to meet SAE specifications, ensuring consistent quality and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and reliability in automotive applications.