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Dayco 72221 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower
Overview of Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72221
The Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72221 is designed specifically for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee models. Engineered to meet SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance in cooling system applications.
- Material: Durable EPDM rubber for heat and chemical resistance
- Color: Black
- End 1 and End 2 Inside Diameter: 1 25/32 inches
- Hose Type: Single inside diameter hose
- Trunk Height: 18 inches
- Meets SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards
- Compatible with Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee models
Detailed Product Description
The Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72221 is constructed from EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) rubber, a material known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. This black hose features a consistent inside diameter of 1 25/32 inches on both ends, making it suitable for precise fitment in the cooling system of Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee vehicles. The hose is designed as a single inside diameter type, providing a secure and leak-resistant connection between radiator components.
As part of Dayco's Curved Radiator Hose product line, this hose is engineered to accommodate the specific routing and curvature requirements of certain Jeep models. The curved design helps maintain proper coolant flow and reduces stress on the hose, contributing to longer service life and reliable engine cooling.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee
- Prevents coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating
- Restores proper coolant flow and pressure within the radiator system
- Addresses hose swelling or softening due to heat exposure
- Eliminates issues related to hose collapse or blockage
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old radiator hose
- Check hose clamps and replace if corroded or damaged
- Verify the inside diameter matches the radiator and engine fittings
- Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation
- Properly route the hose to avoid kinks or contact with moving parts
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dayco manufactures the Curved Radiator Hose 72221 to meet SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, ensuring compliance with industry requirements for coolant hoses. The use of EPDM material provides durability against heat and chemical exposure common in automotive cooling systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to maintain consistent performance and reliability.
| Brand | Dayco |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72221 |
| Position | Curved Radiator Hose, Lower |
| Color | Black |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 1 25/32 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 1 25/32 |
| Hose Type | Single I.D. Hose |
| Material | EPDM |
| SAE Specification | SAE J20R4 Class D-1, SAE J1684 Type EC |
| Trunk Height | 18 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Jeep | Commander | 3.7L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2010 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.7L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2009 | Jeep | Commander | 3.7L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2009 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.7L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2008 | Jeep | Commander | 3.7L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2008 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.7L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2007 | Jeep | Commander | 3.7L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2007 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.7L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2006 | Jeep | Commander | 3.7L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2006 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.7L | V6 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2005 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 3.7L | 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.