{"product_id":"gates-20906-radiator-coolant-hose-pipe-2-to-water-pump-tee-to-water-pump-or-tee-2-to-water-pump","title":"Gates 20906 Radiator Coolant Hose - Pipe-2 To Water Pump, Tee To Water Pump or Tee-2 To Water Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 20906 is engineered to provide dependable cooling system performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Designed with durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent heat resistance and flexibility under demanding engine conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 inside diameter: 0.75 inches (19 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 inside diameter: 1 inch (25 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length: 9.2 inches (234 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no internal spring for smooth coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford and Mercury models including Bobcat, Bronco II, Capri, Mustang, Pinto, Ranger, Sable, and Taurus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on precision-engineered hoses that are molded to exact specifications for reliable fitment and performance. This product line emphasizes durability and resistance to heat and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for maintaining optimal engine temperatures in various vehicle applications. The molded construction reduces the risk of leaks and ensures consistent coolant flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose features a molded design with two different inside diameters: 0.75 inches (19 mm) on one end and 1 inch (25 mm) on the other, accommodating specific radiator and engine connections. The centerline length measures 9.2 inches (234 mm), providing the correct routing length for compatible vehicles. Made from EPDM, the hose resists heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, contributing to long service life. The hose does not contain an internal spring, allowing for smooth coolant circulation without obstruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Ford Bobcat and Bronco II models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing coolant leaks in Mercury Capri and Sable cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow in Ford Mustang and Ranger vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating issues caused by deteriorated hoses in Mercury Taurus and Pinto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure hose connections with molded ends to reduce coolant loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns. Verify the hose orientation matches the original routing to prevent kinks or stress points. Use appropriate clamps to secure the molded ends firmly without over-tightening, which could damage the hose. Inspect adjacent components for wear during installation to maintain overall cooling system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 20906 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and durability. The EPDM material and molded construction provide resistance to heat and coolant chemicals, supporting reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51991346544821,"sku":"BBSC-20906","price":25.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_20906_Fro.jpg?v=1775145915","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-20906-radiator-coolant-hose-pipe-2-to-water-pump-tee-to-water-pump-or-tee-2-to-water-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}