{"product_id":"dayco-87321-hvac-heater-hose","title":"Dayco 87321 HVAC Heater Hose - Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 87321\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 87321 is designed specifically for Buick Lucerne models, providing reliable HVAC system performance. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this hose ensures efficient heat transfer and long-lasting service in your vehicle's heating system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality EPDM rubber for heat and ozone resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual inside diameter hose with 1\/2 inch and 5\/8 inch ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplies with SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color for standard OEM appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrunk height of 19 1\/4 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 87321 is engineered to meet the specific HVAC requirements of Buick Lucerne vehicles. Featuring a dual inside diameter design, the hose has a 1\/2 inch inside diameter on one end and a 5\/8 inch inside diameter on the other, with corresponding outside diameters of 27\/32 inch and 15\/16 inch respectively. This configuration allows for seamless integration into the vehicle's heating system. The hose is constructed from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and weathering, which is critical for maintaining HVAC system integrity over time. This hose does not include a heat shield or protective sleeve, consistent with original equipment specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Small I.D. Heater Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Small I.D. Heater Hose line by Dayco focuses on providing precise fitment and material quality for HVAC applications requiring smaller inside diameter hoses. This product line is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and durability in heating systems. The 87321 part is a representative example, tailored for Buick Lucerne models with specific dimensional and material requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked heater hoses in Buick Lucerne HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks that affect cabin heating performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating issues caused by compromised heater hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper coolant flow through the heating system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring HVAC system reliability during temperature fluctuations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 87321, ensure the hose is routed according to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications to avoid kinks or contact with hot engine components. Verify the correct orientation of the dual inside diameter ends to match the corresponding fittings. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends and check for leaks after installation. It is recommended to inspect adjacent hoses and components for wear during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the Small I.D. Heater Hose 87321 to meet SAE J20R4 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, ensuring compliance with industry requirements for HVAC hoses. The EPDM material provides resistance to heat and ozone, contributing to the hose’s durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to support reliable performance in automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43391551471797,"sku":"BCWL-87321","price":42.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_87321_Fro.jpg?v=1774728740","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-87321-hvac-heater-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}