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Dayco 88501 HVAC Heater Hose - Heater Outlet
Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose for F-150
Dayco 88501 is a branched HVAC heater hose built for the heater outlet on select Ford F-150 trucks. It uses EPDM construction with a black finish and includes a heat shield plus a protective sleeve for added routing protection in the engine bay.
Key Features
- EPDM heater hose construction for HVAC coolant routing
- Branched hose design with 3/4 in. and 1 in. inside diameters
- Contains heat shield and protective sleeve
- Black finish for a clean OE-style appearance
- Built to SAE J20R3 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC specifications
- Trunk height: 46 1/2 in.
Product Details
Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 88501 is made for heater outlet service on 2011-2014 Ford F-150 models. The branched layout supports the factory hose routing, while the EPDM material is suited for heater hose use in the cooling system. If you are replacing a worn or damaged Ford F-150 heater hose, Dayco 88501 provides the correct small I.D. configuration for this application.
The Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose line focuses on replacement hoses with OE-style fit and material selection for HVAC and cooling-system routing. This part number, 88501, follows that product line approach with a branched design and protective features for underhood use.
What It Helps Fix
- Coolant leaks at the heater outlet hose
- Cracked or hardened heater hose material
- Restricted coolant flow through a damaged branched hose
- Heat-related wear on exposed hose sections
- Improper hose routing after a failed replacement hose
Installation Notes
Compatible With 2011-2014 Ford F-150, heater outlet. Verify hose routing, end diameters, and overall length before installation. Inspect adjoining clamps, fittings, and coolant passages for wear or contamination before installing the new hose. Dayco 88501 should be matched to the original heater outlet configuration for proper fit.
Quality Assurance
Dayco 88501 is built to SAE J20R3 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC requirements for heater hose applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
| Brand | Dayco |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 88501 |
| Position | Small I.D. Heater Hose, Heater Outlet |
| Material | Epdm |
| Color | Black |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 3/4 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 1 |
| End 3 Inside Diameter | 3/4 |
| Contains Heat Shield | Y |
| Contains Protective Sleeve | Y |
| End 1 Outside Diameter | 3/4 |
| End 2 Outside Diameter | 1 |
| End 3 Outside Diameter | 1 1/16 |
| Hose Type | Branched hose |
| SAE Specification | Sae j20r3 class d-1, sae j1684 type ec |
| Trunk Height | 46 1/2 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | Heater Outlet | Small I.D. Heater Hose |
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | Heater Outlet | Small I.D. Heater Hose |
| 2012 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | Heater Outlet | Small I.D. Heater Hose |
| 2011 | Ford | F-150 | 3.5L | V6 | Heater Outlet | Small I.D. Heater Hose |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.