{"product_id":"gates-19064-hvac-heater-hose-outlet-to-thermostat","title":"Gates 19064 HVAC Heater Hose - Outlet To Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates 19064 is a molded HVAC heater hose built in an OEM-style shape for tight engine compartments. It is made from EPDM and formed to the specified centerline length and hose diameters for a direct replacement application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with Ford Contour, Ford Mystique, and Mercury Cougar applications, this molded heater hose is used in coolant routing between the outlet and thermostat. Gates Molded Heater Hose line focuses on factory-shaped hose routing for vehicles that need a formed fit rather than a universal straight hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-molded hose profile for formed routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEPDM construction for coolant, water, and air service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall inside diameter for tighter engine bay packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM-style replacement hose for HVAC and cooling system service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproved for marine applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Gates heater hose, part number 19064, is engineered as a molded coolant hose with a 7.2-inch centerline length and 15 mm end inside diameter at both ends. The formed shape helps match the original routing used in compact engine compartments, reducing the need to force a straight hose into a curved path. For buyers searching for a Ford Contour heater hose, Mercury Cougar heater hose, or Ford Mystique molded hose, this part number 19064 matches the listed outlet-to-thermostat application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose product line is built around factory-shaped replacement hoses for cooling and HVAC plumbing. This design supports clean hose routing where space is limited and where a molded profile is required to follow the original path. This part cross-references Continental 64408 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a cracked or softened heater hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring coolant flow between the outlet and thermostat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing leaks caused by hose collapse or poor routing\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 and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the outlet-to-thermostat routing, hose length, and end diameters before installation. Match the molded shape to the original hose path so the hose does not twist or kink during fitment. Confirm the application against the vehicle listing for the correct Ford Contour, Ford Mystique, or Mercury Cougar configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures this molded heater hose as an OEM-style replacement part using EPDM construction and factory-shaped dimensions for the listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53706656514229,"sku":"BBSC-19064","price":32.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_19064_Fro.jpg?v=1793951795","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-19064-hvac-heater-hose-outlet-to-thermostat","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}