{"product_id":"gates-19900-hvac-heater-hose-heater-outlet","title":"Gates 19900 HVAC Heater Hose - Heater Outlet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Heater Hose 19900\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose 19900 is designed specifically for Nissan Altima and Maxima models, providing reliable HVAC system performance. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded heater hose ensures consistent heat transfer and long-lasting service.\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\u003eInside diameter of 0.73 inches (19 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 26.5 inches (673 mm) for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Nissan Altima and Maxima HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose 19900 is engineered to meet the specific HVAC hose requirements of Nissan Altima and Maxima vehicles. Made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, this hose maintains integrity under demanding engine compartment conditions. The molded construction ensures a precise shape that matches OEM specifications, reducing the risk of leaks and improving system efficiency. Both ends feature an inside diameter of 0.73 inches (19 mm), and the hose has a centerline length of 26.5 inches (673 mm), making it a direct replacement part for the intended models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Heater Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose line focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to fit specific vehicle applications. This eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The molded design also helps maintain consistent coolant flow and heat transfer within the HVAC system, contributing to optimal cabin heating performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked heater hoses in Nissan Altima and Maxima HVAC systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper heater core function for effective cabin heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of hose collapse or deformation under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring reliable coolant flow through the HVAC system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Heater Hose 19900, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Verify the hose orientation matches the OEM routing to avoid kinks or stress points. Use appropriate clamps to secure both ends firmly, and inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Heater Hose 19900 to meet strict quality standards, using durable EPDM material and precise molding techniques. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and performance in automotive HVAC applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52138081878197,"sku":"BBSC-19900","price":17.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_19900_Fro.jpg?v=1775231835","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-19900-hvac-heater-hose-heater-outlet","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}