{"product_id":"gates-19482-hvac-heater-hose-heater-inlet","title":"Gates 19482 HVAC Heater Hose - Heater Inlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Heater Hose 19482\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose 19482 is designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler models, providing reliable HVAC system 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\u003eMade from high-quality EPDM rubber for heat and ozone resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact molded design for precise fitment on Jeep Wrangler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 0.62 inches (16 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 37.4 inches (950 mm) for accurate replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo quick connect fittings or branches, ensuring straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose 19482 is engineered to meet the specific HVAC hose requirements of Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Its EPDM construction offers excellent resistance to heat, coolant, and environmental factors, making it suitable for the demanding conditions within the engine bay. The hose features a consistent inside diameter of 0.62 inches (16 mm) on both ends, ensuring proper coolant flow and compatibility with existing HVAC components. With a centerline length of 37.4 inches (950 mm), this molded hose replaces the original part with precision, maintaining the integrity of the heating system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Heater Hose product line by Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact OEM specifications. This reduces installation time and potential errors compared to universal or cut-to-fit hoses. The molded design of part number 19482 ensures a secure fit and optimal routing within the Jeep Wrangler’s HVAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of cracked or leaking heater hoses in Jeep Wrangler HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow to the heater core for effective cabin heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating or HVAC malfunctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose degradation due to heat and ozone exposure over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring a precise fit to prevent hose kinks or improper routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your Jeep Wrangler model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure all clamps and fittings are secure to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrain coolant system as necessary to avoid spills during hose removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging the molded hose ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Heater Hose 19482 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in Jeep Wrangler HVAC systems. The EPDM material and molded construction provide resistance to heat, pressure, and environmental factors. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for automotive replacement parts, offering confidence in product longevity and fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52138079518901,"sku":"BBSC-19482","price":30.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_19482_Fro.jpg?v=1775231814","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-19482-hvac-heater-hose-heater-inlet","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}