{"product_id":"dayco-86801-hvac-heater-hose","title":"Dayco 86801 HVAC Heater Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 86801\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 86801 is designed for reliable HVAC system performance in a range of vehicles including Acura, Honda, Toyota, and Nissan models. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this hose ensures consistent heat transfer and resistance to automotive fluids.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside Diameter: 5\/16 inch on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHose Type: Single I.D. hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets SAE J20R3 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrunk Height: 12 1\/2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple makes and models including Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Sentra, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDayco Small I.D. Heater Hose Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Small I.D. Heater Hose line by Dayco focuses on providing precise fitment and durability for HVAC applications requiring smaller inside diameter hoses. This product line is engineered to meet strict SAE specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance in various passenger vehicles. The 86801 part number represents a single I.D. hose option within this line, suitable for multiple popular models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis HVAC heater hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, making it suitable for heater core connections. Both ends have a 5\/16 inch inside diameter, providing a consistent flow path for coolant within the HVAC system. The hose does not include a heat shield or protective sleeve, which is typical for applications where additional protection is not required. Its compliance with SAE J20R3 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards confirms its suitability for automotive heating systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked heater hoses in Acura Legend and Honda Prelude HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks in Toyota 4Runner and Nissan Pathfinder heater core lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper coolant flow in Mazda RX-7 and Lexus ES300 heating circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing heater hose failures in Mitsubishi Diamante and Kia Amanti vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring HVAC system integrity in Dodge T100 and Toyota Camry models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify hose inside diameter matches vehicle specifications (5\/16 inch for both ends)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding components for wear or damage before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure clamps are properly tightened to prevent leaks without damaging the hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace hoses in pairs when possible to maintain system balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for proper routing to avoid kinks or contact with hot engine parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the Small I.D. Heater Hose 86801 to meet SAE automotive standards, ensuring reliable performance in HVAC systems. The EPDM material provides durability against heat and chemical exposure typical in engine compartments. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products generally adhere to industry quality controls and are backed by the brand's commitment to automotive component standards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43391548588213,"sku":"BCWL-86801","price":22.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_86801_Fro.jpg?v=1774728729","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-86801-hvac-heater-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}