{"product_id":"dayco-72954-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","title":"Dayco 72954 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72954\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72954 is designed specifically for Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Santa Fe, Santa Fe XL, and Sorento models. This radiator coolant hose is engineered to meet SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications, ensuring reliable performance in your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color with a curved design for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 1 3\/8 inches on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter of 1 3\/4 inches on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle inside diameter hose type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrunk height of 24 1\/2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDayco Curved Radiator Hose Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Curved Radiator Hose line from Dayco focuses on providing hoses with precise bends and dimensions to fit specific vehicle cooling systems. This product line is designed to replace original equipment hoses with exact fit and material quality, ensuring proper coolant flow and system integrity. The 72954 part is a single inside diameter hose that fits the cooling requirements of select Hyundai and Kia models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco 72954 radiator coolant hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. Its black color and curved shape allow for a seamless fit in the cooling system of Hyundai Santa Fe, Santa Fe XL, and Kia Sorento vehicles. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1 3\/8 inches and an outside diameter of 1 3\/4 inches, providing a secure connection to radiator and engine components. This hose does not include a heat shield or protective sleeve, focusing on essential durability and fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks due to hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow in Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing overheating issues caused by faulty radiator hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining system pressure and preventing hose collapse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old radiator hose to avoid burns. Inspect hose clamps and radiator connections for corrosion or damage and replace if necessary. Confirm that the hose is properly seated on both ends with clamps securely tightened to prevent leaks. The curved design of the Dayco 72954 hose allows for straightforward installation in compatible Hyundai and Kia models without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the Curved Radiator Hose 72954 to meet strict SAE specifications, ensuring consistent quality and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and reliability in automotive cooling applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51995902836917,"sku":"BCWL-72954","price":47.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_72954_Fro.jpg?v=1775164831","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-72954-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}