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Dayco 72172 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower
| Brand | Dayco 72172 |
|---|---|
| Position | Lower |
| Color | Black |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 1 9/32 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 1 9/32 |
| Hose Type | Single I.D. Hose |
| Material | EPDM |
| SAE Specification | SAE J20R4 Class D-1, SAE J1684 Type EC |
| Trunk Height | 19 |
| Product line | Curved Radiator Hose |
| Fits | Saturn · 3 vehicles |
EPDM construction. Resists heat and coolant exposure for dependable hose performance.
Single I.D. hose. Provides a straightforward coolant flow path in a curved design.
SAE J20R4 Class D-1. Built to meet recognized coolant hose performance standards.
Cross-references ACDelco 24497L, ACDelco 24581L and CARQUEST 22800 for the same application. See all 13.
Dayco 72172 Lower Radiator Hose for Saturn Ion
Dayco 72172 is a curved radiator coolant hose built for the lower cooling circuit on select Saturn Ion models. Made from EPDM rubber and finished in black, it follows the OE-style routing needed for a clean, secure coolant connection.
Compatible with 2003-2005 Saturn Ion, lower, this Dayco Curved Radiator Hose supports direct replacement needs for the lower radiator hose location. The 1 9/32-inch inside diameter at both ends and curved single I.D. hose design help match the original application.
Key Features
- Brand: Dayco Curved Radiator Hose
- Part number: 72172
- EPDM construction for cooling-system use
- Black finish
- Single I.D. hose design
- 1 9/32-inch inside diameter at both ends
- Built to SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications
- Lower radiator hose application for select Saturn Ion models
Product Details
Dayco 72172 is a radiator coolant hose engineered for the lower position on 2003-2005 Saturn Ion vehicles. Its curved shape supports the routing required in the engine bay, while the EPDM material is commonly used in coolant hose applications for resistance to heat and coolant exposure. If you are replacing a worn lower hose on a Saturn Ion, this part number 72172 provides a direct-fit service option for the specified application.
This part cross-references ACDelco 24497L and Gates 22800 for the same application.
Common Problems This Hose Can Address
- Coolant leaks from a cracked or aged lower radiator hose
- Softening, swelling, or collapse of the original hose
- Improper hose routing after a failed replacement
- Loss of coolant flow through the lower cooling circuit
- Visible wear from heat, age, or engine-bay exposure
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the lower hose routing and end diameters before installation. Inspect the hose necks, clamps, and adjoining cooling-system components for wear or corrosion before transferring the new hose into place. Confirm the hose follows the original curved path on the Saturn Ion to avoid kinks or tension at the connection points.
Quality Assurance
Dayco manufactures this hose to SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications for radiator coolant hose applications. The EPDM construction and OE-style curved form support consistent fitment for the listed Saturn Ion vehicles.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Saturn | Ion | 2.2L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2004 | Saturn | Ion | 2.2L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2003 | Saturn | Ion | — | — | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
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