Gates
Molded Coolant Hose

Gates 20206 Radiator Coolant Hose

Brand Gates 20206
Position Lower
0
Yes
Branch Quantity 0
Centerline Length 10
Centerline Length 254
Contains Spring Yes
End 1 Inside Diameter 2
End 1 Inside Diameter 51
End 2 Inside Diameter 2
End 2 Inside Diameter 51
Material EPDM
Modular Hose No
Molded Yes
Number of Quick Connect Fittings 0
Product line Molded Coolant Hose
Fits International, Ford, Mercury, and Edsel · 10 vehicles

OEM-quality specifications. Molded coolant hose built for replacement applications.

EPDM construction. Resists heat and coolant exposure for dependable service.

Molded design. Fits coolant routing with a formed shape and spring support.

Cross-references ACI 384149, Carlson 7183 and Dayco 71251 for the same application. See all 146.

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Gates 20206 Molded Coolant Hose

The Gates 20206 molded coolant hose is built for radiator coolant routing in select Ford and Mercury applications. It uses EPDM construction and includes an internal spring to help maintain hose shape under heat and vacuum conditions.

Compatible With upper and lower coolant routing needs on 1958-1960 Ford Thunderbird and 1958-1960 Mercury Colony Park applications, this molded hose supports OEM-style replacement requirements without requiring a trip to the dealer for a radiator hose replacement.

Key Features

  • EPDM rubber construction for coolant system service
  • Molded hose profile for application-specific routing
  • Internal spring included
  • 2 in. inside diameter at both ends
  • 10 in. centerline length
  • Direct replacement part number: Gates 20206

Product Details

Gates Molded Coolant Hose line covers upper, lower, bypass, heater, and other coolant applications with OEM-quality specifications. The 20206 hose is shaped for proper fitment in the cooling circuit and is listed for 1958-1960 Ford Thunderbird, upper, 1958-1960 Mercury Colony Park, lower, and 1959-1960 Mercury Colony Park, lower. This part also cross-references Four Seasons 20206 for the same application.

What This Hose Helps Address

  • Cracked or hardened radiator hose material
  • Coolant leaks at a worn hose section
  • Collapsed hose shape under operating conditions
  • Poor routing from an incorrect straight hose replacement
  • Cooling system service on Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Colony Park models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify hose routing, end diameters, and centerline length before installation. Match the molded shape to the original routing path on the vehicle, and inspect adjoining clamps, necks, and coolant passages for wear or corrosion before reassembly. Confirm fitment by position: Fits 1958-1960 Ford Thunderbird, upper; Fits 1958-1960 Mercury Colony Park, lower; Fits 1959-1960 Mercury Colony Park, lower.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures this molded coolant hose to OEM-quality specifications for cooling system replacement service. Part number 20206 is part of Gates' molded coolant hose line for radiator and heater hose applications.

This part fits 10 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1960FordThunderbird5.8LV8GASUpperMolded Coolant Hose
1960FordThunderbird7.0LV8GASUpperRadiator and HVAC compatible coolant and heater hose.; Molded Coolant Hose
1960MercuryColony Park7.0LV8GASLowerMolded Coolant Hose
1959FordThunderbird5.8LV8GASUpperMolded Coolant Hose
1959FordThunderbird7.0LV8GASUpperRadiator and HVAC compatible coolant and heater hose.; Molded Coolant Hose
1959MercuryColony Park6.3LV8GASLowerRadiator and HVAC compatible coolant and heater hose.; Molded Coolant Hose
1959MercuryColony Park7.0LV8GASLowerRadiator and HVAC compatible coolant and heater hose.; Molded Coolant Hose
1958FordThunderbird5.8LV8GASUpperMolded Coolant Hose
1958MercuryColony Park6.3LV8GASLowerMolded Coolant Hose
1958MercuryColony Park7.0LV8GASLowerMolded Coolant Hose
Directly replaces or cross-references 146 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
ACI — 384149Carlson — 7183Dayco — 71251Four Seasons — 20206Gates —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