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Dayco 72535 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Curved Radiator Hose, Upper
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Curved Radiator Hose, Upper
Fitment: Hyundai and Kia, Sportage and Tucson
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Reliable Cooling Solution for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72535 is designed to provide a dependable coolant flow path for Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models. Engineered with durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance under typical operating conditions.

  • Constructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
  • Black color with a curved design for precise fitment
  • Inside diameter of 1 11/32 inches on both ends for uniform connection
  • Meets SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications
  • Single inside diameter hose type without heat shield or protective sleeve
  • Trunk height of 24 1/2 inches for proper routing

About the Dayco Curved Radiator Hose Product Line

The Curved Radiator Hose line by Dayco focuses on delivering hoses shaped to fit specific vehicle cooling systems, reducing the need for modifications during installation. This product line emphasizes precise dimensions and material standards to maintain coolant system integrity and prevent leaks or failures in Hyundai and Kia vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This radiator coolant hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for automotive cooling systems. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1 11/32 inches, ensuring a consistent seal with radiator and engine fittings. The hose does not include a heat shield or protective sleeve, which is typical for this type of single inside diameter hose. Compliance with SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards confirms its suitability for coolant applications in Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

  • Hyundai Sportage radiator coolant system maintenance
  • Kia Tucson cooling system hose replacement
  • Resolving coolant leaks due to worn or cracked radiator hoses
  • Addressing overheating issues caused by compromised coolant flow
  • Replacing hoses damaged by age or environmental exposure

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old radiator hose to avoid burns. Verify that the hose diameter matches the radiator and engine fittings for a secure connection. Inspect clamps and replace if necessary to maintain a leak-free seal. Proper routing of the hose is essential to prevent kinks or contact with moving parts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dayco manufactures this Curved Radiator Hose 72535 to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The hose complies with SAE specifications relevant to radiator coolant hoses, ensuring reliable operation. Warranty details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or distributor.

BrandDayco
Part Number72535
PositionCurved Radiator Hose, Upper
MaterialEpdm
ColorBlack
End 1 Inside Diameter1 11/32
End 2 Inside Diameter1 11/32
Contains Heat ShieldN
Contains Protective SleeveN
Hose TypeSingle i.d. hose
SAE SpecificationSae j20r4 class d-1, sae j1684 type ec
Trunk Height24 1/2

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2013HyundaiTucson2.4LL4UpperCurved Radiator Hose
2013HyundaiTucson2.0LL4UpperCurved Radiator Hose
2013KiaSportage2.4LL4UpperCurved Radiator Hose
2012HyundaiTucson2.4LL4UpperCurved Radiator Hose
2012HyundaiTucson2.0LL4UpperCurved Radiator Hose
2012KiaSportage2.4LL4UpperCurved Radiator Hose
2011HyundaiTucson2.4LL4UpperCurved Radiator Hose
2011HyundaiTucson2.0LL4UpperCurved Radiator Hose
2011KiaSportage2.4LL4UpperCurved Radiator Hose
2010HyundaiTucsonUpperCurved 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:

27030X

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.