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Dayco 72957 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper
| Brand | Dayco 72957 |
|---|---|
| Position | Upper |
| Material | Epdm |
| Color | Black |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 1 5/32 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 1 5/32 |
| Contains Heat Shield | N |
| Contains Protective Sleeve | Y |
| End 1 Outside Diameter | 1 17/32 |
| End 2 Outside Diameter | 1 17/32 |
| Hose Type | Single i.d. hose |
| SAE Specification | Sae j20r4 class d-1, sae j1684 type ec |
| Trunk Height | 16 |
| Product line | Curved Radiator Hose |
| Fits | Fiat · 6 vehicles |
Curved radiator hose. Single I.D. hose for a clean, direct coolant connection.
EPDM construction. Resists heat and coolant exposure for dependable service.
Protective sleeve included. Adds extra abrasion protection where the hose runs.
Dayco Curved Radiator Hose for Fiat 500
The Dayco 72957 curved radiator hose is a direct-fit coolant hose for select 2012-2017 Fiat 500 upper radiator applications. Built from EPDM rubber with a protective sleeve, it is shaped to follow the factory routing and maintain reliable coolant flow in the engine cooling system.
Key Features
- Fits 2012-2017 Fiat 500, upper
- EPDM construction for coolant-system durability
- Curved radiator hose design for factory-style routing
- Single I.D. hose with 1 5/32 in. inside diameter at both ends
- Black finish with 1 17/32 in. outside diameter at both ends
- Protective sleeve included; heat shield not included
- Built to SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications
Product Details
Dayco 72957 is part of the Curved Radiator Hose line, a product line focused on molded coolant hoses that match the shape and routing required by specific vehicle cooling systems. For Fiat 500 upper radiator hose replacement, this hose provides the correct curved profile and end sizing for the 2012-2017 Fiat 500. The EPDM rubber construction is suited for coolant exposure, while the protective sleeve adds an extra layer where routing passes near surrounding components. This part number, 72957, is a practical choice when replacing a worn or leaking upper coolant hose on the Fiat 500.
Common Problems This Hose Can Address
- Coolant leaks from a cracked or aged upper radiator hose
- Softening, swelling, or collapse of the original hose
- Improper hose routing after prior cooling-system service
- Loss of coolant flow caused by hose deterioration
- Visible wear on the hose exterior from engine-bay contact points
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the hose routing and end diameters before installation on the Fiat 500 cooling system. Inspect hose clamps, radiator necks, and adjoining coolant passages for corrosion or damage before fitting the new hose. Confirm the upper hose position and follow the factory routing path to avoid kinks, twist, or contact with hot or moving components. Dayco 72957 should be installed on applications matching the listed 2012-2017 Fiat 500 upper fitment.
Quality Assurance
This hose is manufactured to SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards for radiator coolant hose applications. Dayco 72957 is engineered for the specified Fiat 500 upper radiator hose fitment and coolant-system service requirements.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Fiat | 500 | 1.4L | L4 | Upper | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2016 | Fiat | 500 | 1.4L | L4 | Upper | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2015 | Fiat | 500 | 1.4L | L4 | Upper | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2014 | Fiat | 500 | 1.4L | L4 | Upper | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2013 | Fiat | 500 | 1.4L | L4 | Upper | Curved Radiator Hose |
| 2012 | Fiat | 500 | — | — | Upper | Curved Radiator Hose |
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