{"product_id":"dayco-72255-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Dayco 72255 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72255\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72255 is designed specifically for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models. Engineered with durable EPDM material and a protective sleeve, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance in demanding cooling system applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color with a curved design to fit specific radiator connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth ends have a 2-inch inside diameter for consistent coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a protective sleeve to guard against abrasion and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrunk height measures 28-1\/2 inches for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72255 is a single inside diameter hose crafted from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. This hose is black in color and features a curved shape tailored to the cooling system layout of Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. Both ends of the hose have a 2-inch inside diameter, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection to the radiator and engine components. The inclusion of a protective sleeve enhances durability by reducing abrasion from contact with other engine parts. 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 dimensions to match OEM cooling system requirements. This product line addresses the need for precise fitment in vehicles where straight hoses would not provide an optimal seal or routing. The 72255 part number is part of this line, offering a tailored solution for Ford Super Duty trucks that require a curved hose with protective features and industry-standard specifications.\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 Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or improper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMitigation of abrasion damage with the protective sleeve in tight engine compartments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring compliance with OEM cooling system specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72255, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns from hot coolant. Verify that the hose routing matches the original configuration to prevent kinks or stress points. Use appropriate clamps to secure both 2-inch diameter ends firmly, and inspect the protective sleeve for proper positioning to maximize abrasion resistance. It is recommended to check for leaks after installation and during initial engine operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the Curved Radiator Hose 72255 to meet SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, ensuring material and performance reliability. The EPDM construction and protective sleeve contribute to long service life under typical operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or supplier, as they may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43391490392245,"sku":"BCWL-72255","price":46.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_72255_Fro.jpg?v=1774728529","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-72255-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}