{"product_id":"dayco-72176-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Dayco 72176 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72176\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72176 is designed specifically for Saturn Vue models, providing reliable coolant flow with its dual inside diameter design. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this black radiator coolant hose meets SAE specifications for performance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 Inside Diameter: 1 1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 Inside Diameter: 1 1\/2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHose Type: Dual inside diameter hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSAE Specifications: SAE J20R4 Class D-1, SAE J1684 Type EC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrunk Height: 11 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include heat shield or protective sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72176 is engineered to maintain optimal coolant flow in the cooling system of Saturn Vue vehicles. Its EPDM construction offers resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, ensuring durability under typical engine operating conditions. The dual inside diameter design (1 1\/4 inch on one end and 1 1\/2 inch on the other) allows for a precise fit in the cooling system, reducing the risk of leaks or pressure loss. This hose complies with SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, confirming its suitability for automotive coolant applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Curved Radiator Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose line focuses on providing hoses with specific bends and dual diameter ends to accommodate unique radiator and engine configurations. This product line is designed to offer a direct replacement solution for vehicles like the Saturn Vue, ensuring proper fitment and reliable coolant transfer without the need for modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Saturn Vue models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating due to compromised coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing fitment issues with dual diameter hose requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining system pressure and preventing hose collapse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72176, ensure the correct orientation of the dual diameter ends to match the radiator and engine fittings. Inspect hose clamps and replace if necessary to secure a tight seal. Avoid twisting or stretching the hose during installation to maintain its integrity and prevent premature failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the Curved Radiator Hose 72176 to meet stringent SAE standards, ensuring consistent quality and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to industry quality controls and are backed by the brand's commitment to durability and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43391482462389,"sku":"BCWL-72176","price":21.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_72176_Fro.jpg?v=1774728511","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-72176-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}