{"product_id":"dayco-87626-hvac-heater-hose","title":"Dayco 87626 HVAC Heater Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 87626\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 87626 is designed to provide reliable performance in HVAC systems for select Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Nissan, and Toyota vehicles. Engineered with durable EPDM material, this dual inside diameter hose ensures proper fit and function in heating applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from EPDM for heat and ozone resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual inside diameters: 5\/8 inch and 3\/4 inch ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets SAE J20R3 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 10 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 part number 87626 is a dual inside diameter hose designed specifically for HVAC heater systems. Made from EPDM, it offers excellent resistance to heat, coolant, and environmental factors, making it suitable for long-term use in vehicle heating circuits. The hose features a 5\/8 inch inside diameter on one end and a 3\/4 inch inside diameter on the other, allowing it to connect different sized fittings securely. This hose complies with SAE J20R3 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, ensuring it meets industry requirements for heater hoses. Its black color matches OEM specifications, and the 10-inch trunk height supports proper routing within the engine bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Small I.D. Heater Hose product line from Dayco focuses on providing hoses with smaller inside diameters tailored for specific HVAC applications. This line is engineered to meet strict SAE standards, offering reliable performance in heating systems for various vehicle makes and models. The 87626 hose is part of this line, designed to fit multiple Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Nissan, and Toyota vehicles, including models such as the Ford Focus, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Cougar, Nissan Sentra, and Toyota Sienna.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Focus, Taurus, Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Continental\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Cougar, Sable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Sentra, NX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToyota Sienna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Dayco 87626 Heater Hose\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of cracked or leaking heater hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks in HVAC heater circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading worn or brittle hoses to EPDM material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper fitment with dual inside diameter connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining efficient heating system performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify hose diameters (5\/8 inch and 3\/4 inch) match vehicle fittings before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure hose routing avoids sharp bends or contact with hot engine parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate clamps to secure hose ends firmly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlush cooling system if necessary to remove debris before installing new hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the Small I.D. Heater Hose 87626 to meet SAE J20R3 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, ensuring durability and performance in automotive HVAC systems. The EPDM material provides resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant exposure. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to industry quality standards and are backed by the brand's commitment to reliable automotive components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43391553274037,"sku":"BCWL-87626","price":24.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_87626_Fro.jpg?v=1774728746","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-87626-hvac-heater-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}