{"product_id":"dayco-80268-hvac-heater-hose-heater-inlet-or-tee-to-engine","title":"Dayco 80268 HVAC Heater Hose - Heater Inlet or Tee To Engine","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHVAC Heater Hose Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco HVAC heater hose Part Number 80268 is a direct-fit replacement for selected heating system applications. It is listed for multiple vehicle platforms, including Hummer H3, Hummer H3T, Volkswagen Beetle, and GMC Canyon fitments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHVAC heater hose for engine coolant routing to the heater circuit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication-specific fitment for listed heater inlet and tee-to-engine locations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDayco replacement part number 80268 for catalog matching and ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with selected Hummer, Volkswagen, and GMC applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco 80268 is an HVAC heater hose built for direct replacement use in the heating system. The listed fitments cover 2007-2010 Hummer H3 heater inlet applications, 2009-2010 Hummer H3T heater inlet applications, 1999-2005 Volkswagen Beetle tee-to-engine applications, and 2004 GMC Canyon heater inlet applications. If you are replacing a worn or leaking heater hose on a Hummer H3, Hummer H3T, Volkswagen Beetle, or GMC Canyon, this part number provides a cataloged match for the specified routing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Replacement Reasons\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant seepage at the heater hose connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCracking, hardening, or soft spots in the hose material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestricted heater flow caused by hose deterioration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of cabin heat from a compromised heater circuit line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle year, make, model, and hose routing before installation. Match the existing hose path and connection points to the listed heater inlet or tee-to-engine application. Inspect adjoining clamps, fittings, and coolant condition during service, and replace any damaged related components as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco is a recognized aftermarket brand for replacement hose and belt applications. Part Number 80268 is cataloged for the specified fitments to support accurate application matching.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53721550520501,"sku":"BCWL-80268","price":28.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_80268_Fro.jpg?v=1794119583","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-80268-hvac-heater-hose-heater-inlet-or-tee-to-engine","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}