{"product_id":"gates-12332-hvac-heater-hose-throttle-body-to-intake-manifold","title":"Gates 12332 HVAC Heater Hose - Throttle Body To Intake Manifold","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Heater Hose 12332\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose 12332 is designed for reliable HVAC system performance in select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. Engineered with durable EPDM material, this molded heater hose ensures consistent heat transfer and long-lasting service in your Avalon, Camry, or ES300h.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM 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 13.23 inches (336 mm) for exact OEM replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 0.31 inches (8 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus Avalon, Toyota Camry, and Toyota ES300h models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis HVAC heater hose from Gates, part number 12332, is part of the Molded Heater Hose product line, which focuses on delivering hoses that match original equipment specifications. The molded construction provides a secure, leak-resistant connection that maintains system integrity under varying temperature and pressure conditions. Made from EPDM, the hose resists heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for the demanding environment of automotive heating systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked heater hoses in Lexus Avalon and Toyota Camry HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks that cause insufficient cabin heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing hose collapse or blockage that restricts coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper heater core function in Toyota ES300h vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring reliable HVAC performance during temperature fluctuations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Heater Hose 12332, verify the hose routing matches the original configuration to avoid kinks or stress points. Ensure all clamps are securely tightened to prevent leaks. The molded design simplifies installation by providing a precise fit, but it is important to inspect surrounding components for wear during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Heater Hose 12332 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to a long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for automotive replacement parts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52135976960181,"sku":"BBSC-12332","price":17.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_12332_Top.jpg?v=1775231741","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-12332-hvac-heater-hose-throttle-body-to-intake-manifold","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}