{"product_id":"gates-12137-hvac-heater-hose","title":"Gates 12137 HVAC Heater Hose - Throttle Body Inlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Heater Hose 12137\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose 12137 is designed for reliable HVAC system performance in select Dodge and Mitsubishi vehicles. Engineered with durable EPDM and plastic materials, this molded heater hose ensures consistent heat transfer and long-lasting service in your vehicle's heating system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from EPDM and plastic for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and leak prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 232 mm (9.15 inches) for accurate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 8 mm (0.31 inches) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Attitude and Mitsubishi Mirage, Mirage G4 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose 12137 is part of the Molded Heater Hose product line, which focuses on delivering pre-formed hoses that match exact OEM specifications. This hose features a molded construction that eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, reducing the risk of kinks and leaks. Made from EPDM rubber combined with plastic components, it offers resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, making it suitable for HVAC heater core connections. The hose measures 232 mm (9.15 inches) in centerline length with an 8 mm (0.31 inch) inside diameter on both ends, ensuring a secure and precise fit in the heating system of compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis HVAC heater hose is specifically designed for use in the heating systems of Dodge Attitude and Mitsubishi Mirage and Mirage G4 models. It is ideal for replacing worn or damaged heater hoses that can cause coolant leaks, reduced heating efficiency, or HVAC system malfunctions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeater core hose replacement for Dodge Attitude\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeater hose repair for Mitsubishi Mirage and Mirage G4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks in HVAC heater lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing heater core overheating due to restricted flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper heat transfer within the vehicle’s HVAC system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Heater Hose 12137, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Verify the hose orientation matches the molded shape to avoid stress or kinks. Use appropriate clamps to secure both ends and check for leaks after installation. This hose does not include quick connect fittings, so standard hose clamps are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Heater Hose 12137 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM and plastic materials provide resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, contributing to a longer service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45303941955765,"sku":"BBSC-12137","price":25.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_12137_Top.jpg?v=1775145656","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-12137-hvac-heater-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}