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Dayco 72556 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower
Overview of Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72556
The Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72556 is designed specifically for Honda CR-V models, providing reliable coolant flow and engine temperature regulation. Made from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance under various 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 3/16 inches on both ends for uniform coolant flow
- Meets SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications
- Single inside diameter hose type with a trunk height of 17 1/2 inches
Detailed Product Description
The Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72556 is engineered to meet the cooling system demands of Honda CR-V vehicles. Its EPDM construction offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain hose integrity over time. The hose features a consistent 1 3/16 inch inside diameter on both ends, ensuring smooth coolant circulation without restrictions. This single inside diameter hose is designed without a heat shield or protective sleeve, focusing on a straightforward, reliable fit. The trunk height of 17 1/2 inches accommodates the specific routing requirements of the Honda CR-V cooling system.
The Curved Radiator Hose product line by Dayco is tailored to provide precise fit and durability for various vehicle applications. This line emphasizes quality materials and adherence to SAE specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance in demanding engine environments. The 72556 part number represents a specific fitment within this line, optimized for Honda CR-V models.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Honda CR-V vehicles
- Prevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation
- Restoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature
- Addressing overheating issues related to faulty or damaged radiator hoses
- Ensuring secure hose connections with correct diameter and fit
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Honda CR-V model year before installation
- Inspect hose clamps and replace if necessary to ensure a secure seal
- Drain coolant system prior to hose removal to avoid spills
- Ensure hose routing matches original configuration to prevent kinks or stress
- Check for leaks after installation and during initial engine operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dayco manufactures the Curved Radiator Hose 72556 to meet SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, reflecting industry-recognized quality and performance benchmarks. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure durability and reliability in automotive cooling systems.
| Brand | Dayco |
| Part Number | 72556 |
| Position | Curved Radiator Hose, Lower |
| Material | Epdm |
| Color | Black |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 1 3/16 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 1 3/16 |
| Contains Heat Shield | N |
| Contains Protective Sleeve | N |
| Hose Type | Single i.d. hose |
| SAE Specification | Sae j20r4 class d-1, sae j1684 type ec |
| Trunk Height | 17 1/2 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Honda | CR-V | Lower | w/o Japan Built Radiator; Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2010 | Honda | CR-V | Lower | w/o Japan Built Radiator; Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2009 | Honda | CR-V | Lower | w/o Japan Built Radiator; Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2008 | Honda | CR-V | Lower | w/o Japan Built Radiator; Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2007 | Honda | CR-V | Lower | w/o Japan Built Radiator; 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.