{"product_id":"gates-18385-hvac-heater-hose-radiator-to-reservoir","title":"Gates 18385 HVAC Heater Hose - Radiator To Reservoir","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates 18385 molded heater hose is an OEM-style small I.D. coolant hose built for tight engine compartments and formed routing. It uses EPDM construction and a factory-molded shape to match the application path more closely than straight hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2012-2018 Toyota Prius C, radiator to reservoir, and fits 2019 Toyota Prius C, radiator to reservoir. It also fits 1998-2001 Toyota Camry, radiator to reservoir, and 1999-2000 Toyota Solara, radiator to reservoir. The Gates 18385 is a direct fit for these coolant and heater hose applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-molded hose shape for routed coolant and heater connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEPDM material for coolant, water, and air service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall inside diameter for compact engine bay routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproved for marine applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGates Molded Heater Hose product line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis molded heater hose is intended for radiator-to-reservoir routing where a formed hose is required. The 26.2-inch centerline length and 7 mm end inside diameter support applications that need a precise molded path in confined spaces. Gates 18385 is also listed for coolant, water, and air use, giving it broader service coverage within HVAC and cooling-system plumbing. Cross-reference part numbers include Davico Mfg 18385 and Dixie Electric Ltd 10385 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a cracked or hardened molded coolant hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring radiator-to-reservoir flow in a cooling circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing leaks at a formed heater hose section\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a hose that no longer holds its molded shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify hose routing, end diameter, and centerline length before installation. This part is molded for specific routing, so match the existing path and connection points on the vehicle. Confirm the application against the vehicle’s cooling and HVAC hose layout before final assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures this hose as an OEM-style molded replacement for compact engine bay applications. Part number 18385 is built to Gates’ molded hose specifications for fitment-focused service work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53534273536181,"sku":"BBSC-18385","price":21.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_18385_Top.jpg?v=1792127463","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-18385-hvac-heater-hose-radiator-to-reservoir","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}