{"product_id":"gates-12301-hvac-heater-hose-water-outlet-to-pipe","title":"Gates 12301 HVAC Heater Hose - Water Outlet To Pipe","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Heater Hose 12301\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose 12301 is designed specifically for Nissan Altima and Rogue models, providing reliable HVAC system performance. Constructed from durable EPDM material, 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 high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 177 mm (6.98 inches) for exact OEM replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 18 mm (0.72 inches) on both ends for consistent flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Nissan Altima and Rogue HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose 12301 is engineered to meet the specific HVAC requirements of Nissan Altima and Rogue vehicles. Made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, this hose maintains integrity under demanding engine compartment conditions. The molded construction ensures a precise shape that matches OEM specifications, reducing the risk of leaks and improving system reliability. With an inside diameter of 18 mm (0.72 inches) on both ends and a centerline length of 177 mm (6.98 inches), this hose fits seamlessly into the heating system, facilitating efficient coolant flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Heater Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Heater Hose line by Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact OEM shapes, eliminating the need for bending or cutting during installation. This product line is designed to provide a direct replacement solution for vehicle heating systems, ensuring proper fitment and performance. The molded design helps maintain consistent coolant flow and reduces installation time, making it suitable for Nissan Altima and Rogue models requiring precise HVAC hose replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of cracked or leaking heater hoses in Nissan Altima and Rogue HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow to the vehicle’s heater core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving overheating issues related to faulty heater hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing coolant leaks that can cause engine damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining HVAC system efficiency and cabin heating performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns from hot coolant. Verify that the hose dimensions match the OEM specifications for your Nissan Altima or Rogue. The molded design of the Gates 12301 heater hose allows for straightforward installation without modification. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends and check for leaks after installation. Proper routing is essential to avoid kinks or contact with moving parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Heater Hose 12301 to meet stringent quality standards, using durable EPDM material for long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures dependable performance when used as intended in compatible Nissan Altima and Rogue models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52135976501429,"sku":"BBSC-12301","price":19.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_12301_Top.jpg?v=1775231738","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-12301-hvac-heater-hose-water-outlet-to-pipe","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}