{"product_id":"gates-19444-hvac-heater-hose-heater-to-pipe-1-heater-to-pipe-2-or-pipe-1-to-heater","title":"Gates 19444 HVAC Heater Hose - Heater To Pipe-1, Heater To Pipe-2 or Pipe-1 To Heater","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Heater Hose 19444\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose 19444 is designed specifically for Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus models. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded heater hose ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's HVAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade 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\u003eEnd 1 inside diameter: 0.62 inches (16 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 inside diameter: 0.75 inches (19 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length: 7.7 inches (196 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo quick connect fittings or branches, ensuring straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on the Molded Heater Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Heater Hose line by Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact specifications, reducing installation time and improving fitment accuracy. This product line is engineered to meet OEM standards, providing consistent performance and durability for HVAC applications in vehicles like the Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose 19444 is crafted from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids. The hose features a molded shape that matches the original equipment design, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection within the HVAC system. With an inside diameter of 0.62 inches (16 mm) on one end and 0.75 inches (19 mm) on the other, this hose accommodates specific HVAC routing requirements. The centerline length of 7.7 inches (196 mm) fits the designated space in Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus models without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of cracked or leaking heater hoses in Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow to the heater core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating hose collapse or blockage that reduces heater performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining HVAC system integrity for consistent cabin heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns from hot coolant. Verify hose routing matches the original configuration to prevent kinks or interference with other components. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement to maintain overall HVAC system reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Heater Hose 19444 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The EPDM material provides long-lasting resistance to heat and automotive fluids. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52138079223989,"sku":"BBSC-19444","price":31.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_19444_Fro.jpg?v=1775231812","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-19444-hvac-heater-hose-heater-to-pipe-1-heater-to-pipe-2-or-pipe-1-to-heater","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}