{"product_id":"dayco-72229-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","title":"Dayco 72229 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72229\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72229 is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models, providing reliable coolant flow and engine temperature regulation. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures long-lasting performance under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color with a protective sleeve for added durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle inside diameter hose with 1 9\/16 inch ends on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Dakota vehicles requiring a curved radiator hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Curved Radiator Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose line is engineered to provide precise fitment and reliable coolant transfer in vehicles with specific radiator hose routing requirements. This product line focuses on hoses with curved designs to accommodate tight engine compartments and maintain optimal coolant flow. The 72229 part number is part of this line, offering a tailored solution for Dodge Dakota models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose features a consistent inside diameter of 1 9\/16 inches on both ends, ensuring a secure connection to the cooling system components. The EPDM material offers resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain hose integrity over time. The hose includes a protective sleeve to guard against abrasion and external damage, although it does not contain a heat shield. With a trunk height of 16 inches, it fits the specific routing needs of the Dodge Dakota cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or cracked radiator hoses in Dodge Dakota vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses hose swelling or softening due to heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for cooling system repairs requiring a curved radiator hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old radiator hose to avoid burns. Verify that the hose ends match the 1 9\/16 inch inside diameter connections on your Dodge Dakota. Inspect clamps and surrounding components for wear and replace if necessary. The protective sleeve on the hose helps prevent abrasion during installation, but care should be taken to avoid kinking the hose to maintain coolant flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72229 complies with SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, ensuring it meets industry requirements for coolant hoses. Manufactured with EPDM material and a protective sleeve, this hose is built to withstand typical operating conditions in Dodge Dakota vehicles. Warranty information is not specified for this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51995876065461,"sku":"BCWL-72229","price":29.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_72229_Fro.jpg?v=1775164164","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-72229-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}