Gates 19247 HVAC Heater Hose - Transmission Oil Cooler To Pipe-1 or Transmission Oil Cooler To Pipe-3

Overview of Gates Molded Heater Hose 19247

The Gates Molded Heater Hose 19247 is designed specifically for Volkswagen vehicles including the Golf, Jetta, and Jetta City models. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded heater hose ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's HVAC system.

• Made from high-quality EPDM rubber for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded design for precise fit and easy installation
• Centerline length of 10.3 inches (262 mm) for accurate replacement
• Consistent inside diameter of 0.61 inches (15 mm) on both ends
• Compatible with Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Jetta City models

Detailed Product Description

The Gates Molded Heater Hose 19247 is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Volkswagen HVAC systems. Its EPDM construction provides excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, making it suitable for the demanding environment of the heater core circuit. The molded design ensures a precise fit, reducing the risk of leaks and improving system reliability. With a centerline length of 10.3 inches (262 mm) and uniform inside diameters of 0.61 inches (15 mm) on both ends, this hose is designed to replace original equipment with accuracy.

The Molded Heater Hose product line from Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to match specific vehicle applications, minimizing installation time and ensuring proper routing within the engine bay. This part number 19247 is part of that line, providing a direct fit solution for Volkswagen models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked heater hoses in Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Jetta City HVAC systems
• Prevention of coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating
• Restoration of proper heater core function for consistent cabin heating
• Elimination of hose collapse or blockage affecting coolant flow
• Addressing hose degradation due to heat and chemical exposure over time

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Gates Molded Heater Hose 19247, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Verify the hose routing matches the original configuration to avoid kinks or interference with other components. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends and check for leaks after installation. The molded design simplifies alignment, but careful handling is recommended to prevent damage during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Molded Heater Hose 19247 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to long service life under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.