Dayco 72230 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Overview of Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72230

The Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72230 is designed to provide reliable coolant flow for select Dodge, Lexus, Mitsubishi, and Ram vehicles. Engineered with durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance under typical engine operating conditions.

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
• Black single inside diameter hose with 1 15/32 inch ends
• Meets SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications
• Trunk height of 13 inches for precise fitment
• Compatible with Dodge Dakota, Lexus GS460, IS F, LS460, LS600h, and Mitsubishi Raider models

Detailed Product Description

The Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72230 is part of the Curved Radiator Hose product line, which focuses on delivering hoses shaped to fit specific radiator and engine configurations. This hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for radiator coolant applications. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1 15/32 inches, designed as a single inside diameter hose to ensure a secure and leak-free connection. The hose does not include a heat shield or protective sleeve, which is typical for this type of radiator coolant hose. It complies with SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, confirming its suitability for automotive coolant systems.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed for use in Dodge Dakota models requiring a 1 15/32 inch radiator hose
• Fits Lexus GS460, IS F, LS460, and LS600h models with matching hose specifications
• Compatible with Mitsubishi Raider and Ram vehicles with corresponding radiator hose requirements

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the hose ends match the radiator and engine fittings with 1 15/32 inch inside diameter
• Inspect existing hose clamps and replace if worn to maintain a secure seal
• Check for proper routing to avoid contact with moving parts or excessive heat sources
• Drain coolant before removal to prevent spills and allow for safe installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dayco manufactures the Curved Radiator Hose 72230 to meet industry SAE specifications, ensuring consistent quality and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to manufacturer standards for durability and reliability in automotive cooling systems.