Dorman 902-697 Engine Coolant Pipe

Engine Coolant Pipe for Lincoln LS and Thunderbird

Dorman 902-697 is an engine coolant pipe built to match the original pipe’s fit and function, helping restore leak-free cooling system performance. It is made from durable plastic for underhood durability and is rigorously tested for quality. This replacement is compatible with 2000-2006 Lincoln LS tube assembly applications and 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird tube assembly applications.

Key Features

• Direct replacement engine coolant pipe for OE-style fit and function
• Durable plastic construction for demanding engine bay conditions
• Black finish
• Single I.D. hose end design with 1.9 in inside diameter at both ends
• Maximum working pressure: 50 PSI
• Package contents: coolant pipe, gasket, and O-ring
• Compatible With 2000-2006 Lincoln LS and 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird tube assembly applications
• Dorman 902-697 for targeted cooling system repair

Detailed Description

This Dorman engine coolant pipe is engineered as a replacement for the original equipment pipe used in select Lincoln LS and Ford Thunderbird applications. The pipe’s plastic construction, 5.75 in length, and 2.5 in hose-end outside diameter support a proper connection to the cooling system, while the included gasket and O-ring help restore sealing at the service point. If you are replacing a leaking or damaged coolant pipe on a 2000-2006 Lincoln LS or a 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird, Dorman 902-697 provides a direct-fit repair solution built around the original application requirements. This part cross-references 2W9Z9N499AC and CH2697 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Coolant leaks from a cracked or deteriorated pipe
• Loss of cooling system pressure
• Overheating caused by coolant loss
• Seepage at the pipe connection points
• Failure of the original coolant pipe from age and heat exposure

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle application before installation. This coolant pipe is listed for 2000-2006 Lincoln LS tube assembly and 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird tube assembly use. Inspect mating surfaces, replace worn seals as needed, and confirm the hose ends are clean before assembly. Dorman 902-697 does not require a heat shield or protective sleeve.

Quality Assurance

Dorman states that this replacement coolant pipe is tested for quality and built to match OE fit and function for reliable cooling system service.