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Dayco 72536 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower
Durable Radiator Coolant Hose for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72536 is engineered to provide reliable coolant flow for Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models. Constructed from EPDM material, this black radiator coolant hose offers consistent performance under typical engine operating conditions.
Key Features of Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72536
- Made from durable EPDM material resistant to heat and chemicals
- Black color for standard OEM appearance
- Curved design with 1 3/8 inch inside diameter on both ends
- Outside diameter measures 1 3/4 inches on both ends
- Complies with SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications
- Single inside diameter hose type suitable for radiator coolant systems
- Trunk height of 22 1/2 inches for proper fitment
- Does not include heat shield or protective sleeve
About the Dayco Curved Radiator Hose Product Line
The Curved Radiator Hose line by Dayco is designed to meet specific cooling system requirements with precision-engineered bends and dimensions. This product line focuses on delivering hoses that maintain coolant flow efficiency while fitting tightly within engine compartments. The 72536 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and durability for select Hyundai and Kia models.
Detailed Product Description
This radiator coolant hose is manufactured from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for automotive cooling systems. The hose features a curved shape with equal inside diameters of 1 3/8 inches on both ends, allowing for a secure connection to radiator and engine fittings. The outside diameter of 1 3/4 inches ensures a snug fit with clamps. The hose meets SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, confirming its compliance with industry requirements for coolant hoses. The black color matches OEM specifications, maintaining the original look under the hood.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses on Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson
- Resolving coolant leaks caused by hose deterioration
- Preventing overheating due to compromised coolant flow
- Addressing hose swelling or softening from heat exposure
- Maintaining proper coolant system pressure and circulation
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns. Verify that the hose dimensions match the original part, especially the inside and outside diameters. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly without over-tightening, which can damage the hose. Inspect adjacent components for wear or damage during installation. This hose does not include a heat shield or protective sleeve, so verify if your vehicle requires additional protection in the installation area.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dayco manufactures this radiator coolant hose to meet SAE specifications, ensuring reliable performance in cooling systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and fitment. For warranty information, refer to Dayco’s official documentation or contact the vehicle manufacturer.
| Brand | Dayco |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72536 |
| Position | Curved Radiator Hose, Lower |
| Material | Epdm |
| Color | Black |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 1 3/8 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 1 3/8 |
| Contains Heat Shield | N |
| Contains Protective Sleeve | N |
| End 1 Outside Diameter | 1 3/4 |
| End 2 Outside Diameter | 1 3/4 |
| Hose Type | Single i.d. hose |
| SAE Specification | Sae j20r4 class d-1, sae j1684 type ec |
| Trunk Height | 22 1/2 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.4L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2015 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.4L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2014 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.4L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.0L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2013 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.4L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.0L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2012 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.4L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.0L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2011 | Kia | Sportage | 2.4L | L4 | Lower | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Tucson | 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.