{"product_id":"dorman-626-718-hvac-heater-hose-assembly-inlet","title":"Dorman 626-718 HVAC Heater Hose Assembly - Inlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 626-718 HVAC Heater Hose Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 626-718 HVAC heater hose assembly is a standard replacement for select Ford F-150 applications. Built with molded rubber construction and quick-connect ends, it matches the stock hose layout for the inlet heater hose position on 2011-2014 Ford F-150 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement HVAC heater hose assembly for the inlet heater hose position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded rubber construction for OE-style routing and fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick connect and quick disconnect end design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered to handle extreme temperature changes for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 2011-2014 Ford F-150, inlet heater hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman heater hose assembly, part number 626-718, is built to match the fit and durability of the original heater hose assembly used on specified vehicles. The molded assembly design follows the factory hose path, while the rubber material is selected to withstand repeated heat cycling and cold-weather operation. It is a practical replacement for a worn, cracked, or leaking HVAC heater hose on Ford F-150 trucks in the inlet position. This part cross-references Gates 51439 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeater hose leakage at the inlet connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCracked or brittle rubber hose from age and heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant odor or visible seepage near the heater hose assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of heater performance caused by restricted or damaged hose flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory hose replacement after connector wear or seal deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the inlet heater hose routing and connector style before installation. Inspect mating fittings, seals, and adjacent coolant lines for wear or contamination before connecting the new assembly. Confirm the hose is seated fully at the quick-connect and quick-disconnect ends, and check the cooling system for leaks after refill and bleed procedures are completed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman designs this replacement HVAC heater hose assembly to match stock fit and durability on the listed Ford F-150 applications. The molded rubber construction is engineered to handle extreme temperature changes, supporting long-term service in demanding underhood conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53005858078901,"sku":"BKKY-626-718","price":52.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_626718_Ang.jpg?v=1787382235","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-626-718-hvac-heater-hose-assembly-inlet","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}