{"product_id":"gates-19440-hvac-heater-hose-heater-inlet","title":"Gates 19440 HVAC Heater Hose - Heater Inlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Heater Hose 19440 for Jeep Cherokee\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose 19440 is designed specifically for Jeep Cherokee models, providing reliable HVAC heater hose 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 easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 52.7 inches (1339 mm) for accurate replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 0.7 inches (18 mm) on both ends for proper hose connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Jeep Cherokee HVAC systems requiring part number 19440\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose 19440 is engineered to meet the specific HVAC requirements of Jeep Cherokee vehicles. Made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, this hose maintains flexibility and durability under demanding conditions. The molded construction ensures the hose matches the original equipment specifications, providing a secure and leak-free fit. With a centerline length of 52.7 inches (1339 mm) and consistent inside diameters of 0.7 inches (18 mm) on both ends, this hose integrates seamlessly into the heating system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Heater Hose product line from Gates focuses on delivering pre-formed hoses that simplify installation and reduce the risk of improper routing or kinking. This part line is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, making it a suitable replacement for the Jeep Cherokee's HVAC heater hose needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked heater hoses in Jeep Cherokee HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks that affect cabin heating performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating caused by restricted or damaged heater hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper coolant flow to the heater core for consistent interior heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating hose collapse or deformation due to aging or heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Heater Hose 19440, 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 aids in proper alignment, reducing installation time and potential errors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Heater Hose 19440 to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to the hose's resistance to heat, pressure, and automotive fluids. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support their use in automotive HVAC systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52138079191221,"sku":"BBSC-19440","price":66.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_19440_Fro.jpg?v=1775231811","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-19440-hvac-heater-hose-heater-inlet","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}