{"product_id":"gates-20532-radiator-coolant-hose-lower-engine-to-pipe-or-upper-engine-to-pipe","title":"Gates 20532 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower - Engine To Pipe or Upper - Engine To Pipe","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 20532\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 20532 is engineered for reliable radiator coolant transfer in various vehicle applications. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded hose offers precise fitment and long-lasting performance for automotive cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 Inside Diameter: 2 inches (51 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 Inside Diameter: 2.25 inches (57 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline Length: 3 inches (76 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for exact fit and leak prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no internal spring for smooth coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo quick connect fittings or branches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 20532 is part of the Molded Coolant Hose product line, designed to meet stringent automotive cooling system requirements. This hose is manufactured from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, ensuring durability under demanding engine conditions. The molded construction provides a precise shape that matches specific radiator hose routing, reducing the risk of leaks and improving coolant flow efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith an inside diameter of 2 inches (51 mm) on one end and 2.25 inches (57 mm) on the other, and a centerline length of 3 inches (76 mm), this radiator coolant hose is suitable for vehicles requiring these exact dimensions. The absence of internal springs and quick connect fittings simplifies the hose design, focusing on a secure, leak-free connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper coolant flow to prevent engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring compatibility with specific vehicle cooling system layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose failures due to heat and chemical exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 20532, ensure the hose matches the vehicle’s radiator hose dimensions and routing. Use appropriate clamps to secure each end firmly, avoiding overtightening that could damage the hose. Inspect adjacent components for wear or damage during replacement to maintain overall cooling system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates is a recognized manufacturer in automotive parts, and the Molded Coolant Hose 20532 is produced under strict quality control standards. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to the hose’s durability and reliability. Warranty details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or distributor, as they may vary by application and region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51995905949877,"sku":"BBSC-20532","price":28.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_20532_Fro.jpg?v=1775165113","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-20532-radiator-coolant-hose-lower-engine-to-pipe-or-upper-engine-to-pipe","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}