{"product_id":"dayco-72970-radiator-coolant-hose-upper-filler-neck-to-engine","title":"Dayco 72970 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper - Filler Neck To Engine","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72970\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72970 is designed specifically for Kia Soul 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack single inside diameter hose with 1 1\/4 inch inside diameter on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplies with SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd outside diameter measures 1 21\/32 inches for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurved design tailored for Kia Soul cooling system routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Curved Radiator Hose 72970 is engineered to meet the cooling system requirements of Kia Soul vehicles. Its EPDM construction offers resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain hose integrity over time. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1 1\/4 inches and an outside diameter of 1 21\/32 inches, ensuring a precise fit with the radiator and engine connections. This single inside diameter hose is designed without a heat shield or protective sleeve, focusing on essential durability and flexibility for effective coolant transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Curved Radiator Hose product line from Dayco is developed to provide hoses that accommodate specific vehicle cooling system geometries. This curved design allows for proper coolant flow and fitment in tight engine compartments, such as those found in the Kia Soul, reducing the risk of kinks or leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Kia Soul models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or swelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing overheating issues related to faulty or damaged radiator hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure hose connections with correct diameter and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify hose dimensions and compatibility with your Kia Soul before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect radiator and engine fittings for corrosion or damage prior to hose replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate clamps to secure hose ends and prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the hose routing matches the original to avoid kinks or interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck coolant levels and system pressure after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the Curved Radiator Hose 72970 to meet SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, ensuring compliance with industry requirements for coolant hoses. The EPDM material and construction provide durability and resistance to typical automotive coolant system conditions. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product supplier or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51995902902453,"sku":"BCWL-72970","price":28.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_72970_Fro.jpg?v=1775164831","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-72970-radiator-coolant-hose-upper-filler-neck-to-engine","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}