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Dorman 625-182 Engine Oil Cooler Hose Assembly - Inlet (Upper)
Overview of Dorman Engine Oil Cooler Hose Assembly
The Dorman 625-182 engine oil cooler hose assembly is designed for reliable performance in Chevrolet and GMC trucks. This natural-colored hose assembly combines rubber and metal materials to ensure durability and efficient oil cooling for your vehicle.
- Constructed from durable rubber and metal for strength and flexibility
- Measures 54.8 inches in length for precise fitment
- Features male threaded end for secure connection
- Includes quick disconnect fitting on the opposite end for easy installation
- Compatible with Chevrolet C1500 and GMC K1500 models
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 625-182 engine oil cooler hose assembly is engineered to maintain optimal oil temperature by facilitating proper oil flow between the engine and the oil cooler. Its combination of rubber and metal materials provides resistance to heat and pressure, reducing the risk of leaks or hose failure. The 54.8-inch length is tailored to fit the routing requirements of Chevrolet C1500 and GMC K1500 trucks, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The male threaded end and quick disconnect fitting simplify installation and maintenance, allowing for a reliable seal and easy hose replacement when necessary.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents oil leaks caused by worn or cracked hoses
- Maintains proper engine oil temperature to avoid overheating
- Replaces damaged or deteriorated oil cooler lines in Chevrolet C1500 and GMC K1500
- Helps restore oil pressure consistency for engine protection
- Eliminates issues related to poor hose connections or fittings
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
- Verify hose routing matches original configuration to prevent kinks or interference
- Use appropriate tools to tighten male threaded end without over-torquing
- Check quick disconnect fitting for secure engagement after installation
- Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 625-182 engine oil cooler hose assembly to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Chevrolet and GMC trucks. The combination of rubber and metal materials is selected for durability and resistance to engine heat and pressure. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure long-term reliability and customer satisfaction.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 625-182 |
| Color | Natural |
| End 1 Type | Male Threads |
| End 2 Type | Quick Disconnect |
| Length | 54.8 |
| Material | Rubber/Metal |
| Package Contents | Oil Cooler Line |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Chevrolet | C1500 | 4.3L | V6 | Inlet (Upper) | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K1500 | 4.3L | V6 | Inlet (Upper) | |
| 1998 | GMC | C1500 | 4.3L | V6 | Inlet (Upper) | |
| 1998 | GMC | K1500 | 4.3L | V6 | Inlet (Upper) | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | C1500 | 4.3L | V6 | Inlet (Upper) | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K1500 | 4.3L | V6 | Inlet (Upper) | |
| 1997 | GMC | C1500 | 4.3L | V6 | Inlet (Upper) | |
| 1997 | GMC | K1500 | 4.3L | V6 | Inlet (Upper) | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | C1500 | 4.3L | V6 | Inlet (Upper) | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K1500 | 4.3L | V6 | Inlet (Upper) | |
| 1996 | GMC | C1500 | 4.3L | V6 | Inlet (Upper) | |
| 1996 | GMC | K1500 | 4.3L | V6 | Inlet (Upper) |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.