{"product_id":"dayco-87808-hvac-heater-hose","title":"Dayco 87808 HVAC Heater Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable HVAC Heater Hose for Subaru Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 87808 is engineered to provide dependable performance for your Subaru HVAC system. Designed specifically for models like the Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback, this hose ensures proper coolant flow and heating efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color with a single inside diameter of 19\/32 inches on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a protective sleeve for added durability and abrasion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets SAE J20R3 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrunk height measures 12 7\/8 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Small I.D. Heater Hose line by Dayco focuses on delivering hoses with smaller inside diameters tailored for specific HVAC applications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and compliance with SAE standards to ensure reliable operation in heating and cooling systems. The 87808 hose is part of this line, offering a single inside diameter design that fits tightly and securely in Subaru HVAC systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco 87808 heater hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 19\/32 inches, making it a single I.D. hose suitable for precise HVAC connections. The black hose includes a protective sleeve to guard against abrasion and wear, although it does not contain a heat shield. It complies with SAE J20R3 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, ensuring it meets industry requirements for heater hoses. With a trunk height of 12 7\/8 inches, this hose is designed to fit securely within the HVAC system of Subaru models such as the Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked heater hoses in Subaru HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow to the heater core for effective cabin heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating or HVAC failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose abrasion or damage due to engine compartment wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring compliance with OEM specifications for reliable vehicle performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dayco 87808 heater hose, ensure the hose is routed correctly to avoid kinks or sharp bends that could restrict coolant flow. The protective sleeve should be positioned to minimize abrasion against surrounding components. Verify that hose clamps are securely tightened to prevent leaks but avoid overtightening, which can damage the hose. This hose is compatible with Subaru Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback models, so confirm fitment before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the Small I.D. Heater Hose 87808 to meet strict SAE standards, ensuring durability and performance in demanding automotive environments. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically undergo rigorous quality control to maintain reliability in HVAC applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51847578714293,"sku":"BCWL-87808","price":31.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_87808_Fro.jpg?v=1774728776","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-87808-hvac-heater-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}