{"product_id":"dayco-88514-hvac-heater-hose-tee-to-reservoir","title":"Dayco 88514 HVAC Heater Hose - Tee To Reservoir","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 88514\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dayco Small I.D. Heater Hose 88514 is designed specifically for HVAC systems in Dodge Ram 1500 vehicles. Engineered with durable EPDM material, this branched heater hose ensures reliable performance in your truck's heating system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranched hose design with three different inside diameters: 5\/8\", 15\/16\", and 5\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplies with 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 19 1\/2 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 88514 is a branched hose constructed from EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) rubber, known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids. This hose features three ends with varying inside diameters—5\/8 inch on End 1 and End 3, and 15\/16 inch on End 2—allowing it to connect multiple points within the HVAC heater system efficiently. The outside diameters correspond accordingly to ensure a secure fit. Designed without a heat shield or protective sleeve, this hose meets SAE J20R3 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, ensuring compliance with industry requirements for heater hoses. The 19 1\/2 inch trunk height provides the correct length for installation in compatible Dodge Ram 1500 models.\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 delivering precise fitment and reliable performance for HVAC systems requiring smaller inside diameter hoses. This product line is engineered to meet strict SAE specifications, providing durability and compatibility with specific vehicle applications such as the Dodge Ram 1500. The 88514 part number is part of this line, offering a branched hose solution tailored for efficient heater core connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked heater hoses in Dodge Ram 1500 HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks that affect heating performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating issues caused by compromised heater hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper coolant flow to the heater core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring HVAC system reliability during cold weather operation\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 88514, ensure the hose ends match the corresponding diameters on your vehicle’s heater core and coolant lines. Verify the 19 1\/2 inch trunk height fits your Dodge Ram 1500 model year and engine configuration. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends and check for leaks after installation. Avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation to maintain proper coolant flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDayco manufactures the Small I.D. Heater Hose 88514 to meet SAE J20R3 Class D-1 and SAE J1684 Type EC standards, ensuring durability and performance under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dayco products generally adhere to strict quality control processes to support reliable service life in Dodge Ram 1500 HVAC applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dayco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51847581106357,"sku":"BCWL-88514","price":92.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DY_88514_Fro.jpg?v=1774728831","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dayco-88514-hvac-heater-hose-tee-to-reservoir","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}