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Gates 12049 HVAC Heater Hose - Heater Inlet or Heater To Inlet
Gates Molded Heater Hose for Dodge Journey
The Gates 12049 molded heater hose is an OEM-style coolant hose built for tight engine compartments where a formed routing path matters. It is made from EPDM and is shaped to match the factory layout for Dodge Journey heater circuit service.
Key Features
- Factory-molded design for a precise routing path
- EPDM construction for coolant, water, and air applications
- Small inside diameters: 16 mm (.63 in) and 18 mm (.72 in)
- Centerline length: 307 mm (12.1 in)
- Approved for marine applications
- Gates part number 12049
Product Details
Gates Molded Heater Hose line products are built to follow OE-style hose geometry for vehicles with compact engine bays and limited clearance. This molded hose is shaped for the heater circuit on the Dodge Journey and supports the heater-to-inlet and heater inlet positions listed for 2009-2020 models. If you are replacing a worn Dodge Journey heater hose, Gates 12049 provides the correct molded profile for the application.
This part cross-references Bosch 13049 for the same application.
Common Uses
- Replacing a cracked or softened heater hose on a Dodge Journey
- Restoring coolant flow through the rear heater circuit
- Addressing leaks at a molded hose section with tight bends
- Correcting hose routing issues in a compact engine compartment
Installation Notes
Verify the hose routing, end diameters, and centerline length before installation. This molded hose is listed for 2011-2020 Dodge Journey, heater to inlet, with rear heater, and 2009-2010 Dodge Journey, heater inlet, with rear heater. Confirm the vehicle’s heater hose path matches the molded shape and connection points before service. Gates 12049 is also referenced by interchange numbers 14878S, 5058792AA, 5058792AB, and 5058792AC.
Quality Assurance
Gates manufactures this molded coolant hose as an OE-style replacement for vehicles that require a formed heater hose profile. The EPDM material and factory-molded construction support consistent fitment for the specified Dodge Journey applications.
| Brand | Gates |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 12049 |
| Position | Molded Heater Hose, Heater To Inlet and Heater Inlet |
| Material | Epdm |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | .63 |
| End 1 Inside Diameter | 16 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | .72 |
| End 2 Inside Diameter | 18 |
| Centerline Length | 12.1 |
| Centerline Length | 307 |
| Branch Quantity | 0 |
| 9839 | Yes |
| 9845 | 0 |
| Centerline Length (in) | 12.1 |
| Centerline Length (mm) | 307 |
| Molded | Yes |
| Number of Quick Connect Fittings | 0 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dodge | Journey | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Heater To Inlet | Fitment note: With Rear Heater; Molded Heater Hose |
| 2019 | Dodge | Journey | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Heater To Inlet | Fitment note: With Rear Heater; Molded Heater Hose |
| 2018 | Dodge | Journey | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Heater To Inlet | Fitment note: With Rear Heater; Molded Heater Hose |
| 2017 | Dodge | Journey | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Heater To Inlet | Fitment note: With Rear Heater; Molded Heater Hose |
| 2016 | Dodge | Journey | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Heater To Inlet | Fitment note: With Rear Heater; Molded Heater Hose |
| 2015 | Dodge | Journey | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Heater To Inlet | Fitment note: With Rear Heater; Molded Heater Hose |
| 2014 | Dodge | Journey | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Heater To Inlet | Fitment note: With Rear Heater; Molded Heater Hose |
| 2013 | Dodge | Journey | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Heater To Inlet | Fitment note: With Rear Heater; Molded Heater Hose |
| 2012 | Dodge | Journey | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Heater To Inlet | Fitment note: With Rear Heater; Molded Heater Hose |
| 2011 | Dodge | Journey | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Heater To Inlet | Fitment note: With Rear Heater; Molded Heater Hose |
| 2010 | Dodge | Journey | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Heater Inlet | Fitment note: With Rear Heater; Molded Heater Hose |
| 2009 | Dodge | Journey | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | Heater Inlet | Fitment note: With Rear Heater; Molded Heater Hose |
* 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.