{"product_id":"gates-19998-hvac-heater-hose-housing-to-transmission-oil-cooler","title":"Gates 19998 HVAC Heater Hose - Housing To Transmission Oil Cooler","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Heater Hose 19998\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Heater Hose 19998 is designed specifically for Volkswagen vehicles including the Bora, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, and Jetta City 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 easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 208 mm (8.2 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent inside diameter of 15 mm (0.60 inches) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen Bora, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, and Jetta City\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis HVAC heater hose from Gates is part of the Molded Heater Hose product line, which focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to match exact vehicle specifications. The molded construction reduces the need for bending or cutting, providing a secure and leak-resistant connection within the heating system. The EPDM material offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, making it suitable for the demanding environment under the hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or cracked heater hoses in Volkswagen Bora, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, and Jetta City models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks that can cause HVAC system failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper coolant flow to the heater core for effective cabin heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates issues related to hose collapse or deformation under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain engine temperature regulation by ensuring heater hose integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Heater Hose 19998, ensure the hose is routed according to the vehicle’s factory specifications to avoid kinks or stress points. The molded design simplifies alignment, but verify that the 15 mm inside diameter matches the vehicle’s fittings. Inspect clamps and connections for wear and replace if necessary to secure a leak-free installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates is a recognized manufacturer in the automotive industry, known for producing reliable and durable components. The Molded Heater Hose 19998 undergoes rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurances to support long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52138082402485,"sku":"BBSC-19998","price":14.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_19998_Top.jpg?v=1775231839","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-19998-hvac-heater-hose-housing-to-transmission-oil-cooler","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}