{"product_id":"dorman-55245-intercooler-hose-clamp-inlet-or-outlet","title":"Dorman 55245 Intercooler Hose Clamp - Inlet or Outlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Intercooler Hose Clamps for Heavy-Duty Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 55245 intercooler hose clamp offers a durable and precise solution for securing intercooler hoses on select Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, Nissan, and Ram models. Designed with high-performance stainless steel and a constant tension worm drive, this clamp ensures a secure fit and long-lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstant tension worm drive clamp design for consistent pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-performance grade for demanding automotive applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits hoses up to 3 inches in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHex nut type for easy tightening and adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 2 power band clamps per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 55245 intercooler hose clamp is engineered with a constant tension worm drive mechanism that maintains uniform clamping force, accommodating hose expansion and contraction under varying temperatures. Made from stainless steel, this clamp resists rust and corrosion, making it suitable for heavy-duty use in vehicles such as the Chevrolet Cobalt, Dodge Ram 2500, Ford F-350 Super Duty, Nissan TITAN XD, and Ram 3500. The hex nut design allows for straightforward installation and adjustment using common hand tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis intercooler hose clamp is compatible with a range of trucks and SUVs, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Cobalt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan TITAN XD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet HHR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to secure intercooler hoses with a maximum diameter of 3 inches, making it suitable for various cooling system repairs and maintenance tasks on these models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Hose Clamp\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing intercooler hose leaks due to loose or worn clamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining consistent hose pressure under engine heat cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing risk of hose detachment during heavy-duty operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtecting against corrosion-related clamp failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring reliable airflow in intercooler systems for optimal engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 55245 intercooler hose clamp, ensure the hose diameter does not exceed 3 inches for proper fit. Use a compatible hex wrench or socket to tighten the clamp evenly, avoiding over-tightening which can damage the hose. Inspect the hose and clamp regularly for signs of wear or corrosion, especially in high-temperature environments common to heavy-duty trucks like the Ford F-250 Super Duty and Ram 3500.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 55245 intercooler hose clamp to meet high-performance standards suitable for demanding automotive applications. The stainless steel construction provides durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable fitment and function on compatible Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, Nissan, and Ram vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52024590598325,"sku":"BCZF-55245","price":50.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_55245_Fro.jpg?v=1775078942","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-55245-intercooler-hose-clamp-inlet-or-outlet","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}