{"product_id":"dayco-88000-hvac-heater-hose","title":"Dayco 88000 HVAC Heater Hose - Radiator To Reservoir","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 88000\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 88000 is designed specifically for Buick LeSabre models, providing reliable HVAC heater hose performance. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this hose ensures consistent 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\u003eBlack color for standard OEM appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/8 inch inside diameter on both ends for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11\/16 inch outside diameter on both ends for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplies with SAE J20R3 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle I.D. hose type for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrunk height of 25 1\/2 inches suitable for specific routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 88000 is engineered to meet the exacting standards required for HVAC systems in Buick LeSabre vehicles. Its EPDM construction offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and aging, which is critical for maintaining heater hose integrity under continuous thermal cycling. Both ends of the hose feature a 3\/8 inch inside diameter and an 11\/16 inch outside diameter, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection to the vehicle’s heating system components. This hose does not include a heat shield or protective sleeve, reflecting its design for applications where additional protection is not necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hose meets SAE J20R3 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, confirming its suitability for coolant and heater hose applications in automotive HVAC systems. The 25 1\/2 inch trunk height allows for proper routing within the engine bay of the Buick LeSabre, maintaining OEM fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Small I.D. Heater Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco's Small I.D. Heater Hose line focuses on delivering precise fitment and reliable performance for smaller diameter heater hoses used in automotive HVAC systems. The 88000 part is part of this line, designed to meet specific OEM specifications for diameter and material quality. This product line emphasizes durability and compliance with SAE standards to ensure compatibility and longevity in heating system applications.\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 LeSabre HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating issues related to faulty heater hose connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper heater core function by ensuring secure coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose swelling or hardening due to age or heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify hose dimensions and fitment with Buick LeSabre model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure all clamps and fittings are clean and free of debris for a secure 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 hose ends during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for leaks after installation by running the engine and monitoring heater performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the Small I.D. Heater Hose 88000 to meet stringent SAE specifications, ensuring reliable performance in HVAC applications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and durability. Users should consult product packaging or manufacturer resources for warranty information related to this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43391569690805,"sku":"BCWL-88000","price":27.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_88000_Fro.jpg?v=1774728803","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-88000-hvac-heater-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}