{"product_id":"dayco-87008-hvac-heater-hose","title":"Dayco 87008 HVAC Heater Hose - Coolant Reservoir or Filler Reservoir To Radiator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 87008\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 87008 is designed specifically for Ford Focus models, providing reliable HVAC system performance. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this black heater hose ensures consistent heat transfer and resistance to automotive fluids.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color with uniform 23\/64 inch inside diameter ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle I.D. hose type with 21\/32 inch outside diameter ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets SAE J20R3 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Focus HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 87008 is engineered to meet the specific requirements of HVAC systems in Ford Focus vehicles. The hose features a consistent inside diameter of 23\/64 inches on both ends, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. Its EPDM construction offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, which is critical for maintaining HVAC system integrity. The hose does not include a heat shield or protective sleeve, making it a straightforward replacement part that fits precisely within the HVAC assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hose complies with SAE J20R3 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, confirming its suitability for heater and coolant applications in automotive environments. The 20-inch trunk height provides adequate length for installation without excess slack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Small I.D. Heater Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose product line focuses on delivering hoses with smaller inside diameters tailored for specific HVAC applications. This line is designed to meet stringent SAE specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability in heating and cooling systems. The 87008 part is a representative example, offering precise fitment and material quality for Ford Focus models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked heater hoses in Ford Focus HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper heater core function for consistent cabin heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose degradation due to heat and chemical exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure connections to prevent HVAC system pressure loss\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 Ford Focus before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure all clamps and fittings are clean and free of debris for a tight seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging the hose or connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for leaks after installation by running the HVAC system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the Small I.D. Heater Hose 87008 to meet SAE standards, ensuring reliable performance in automotive HVAC applications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to industry quality controls and testing protocols to maintain durability and fitment accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43391550390453,"sku":"BCWL-87008","price":25.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_87008_Fro.jpg?v=1774728737","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-87008-hvac-heater-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}