{"product_id":"gates-20914-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","title":"Gates 20914 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Efficient Cooling\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 20914 is engineered to provide dependable coolant flow in your vehicle's radiator system. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance and resistance to heat and chemicals.\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 leak prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 25.4 inches (645 mm) for accurate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent 1.5 inch (38 mm) inside diameter on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not contain springs or quick connect fittings\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 delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact specifications, reducing installation time and improving sealing reliability. This product line is designed to meet OEM standards, providing a direct replacement for radiator coolant hoses in various vehicle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 20914 features a molded construction that matches the original equipment shape, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection in the cooling system. Its EPDM material offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain hose integrity over time. With a centerline length of 25.4 inches (645 mm) and uniform inside diameters of 1.5 inches (38 mm) on both ends, this hose is designed for consistent coolant flow without restrictions. The absence of springs and quick connect fittings simplifies the hose design, focusing on durability and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks due to hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow in overheating vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of hose collapse or deformation under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring compatibility with vehicles requiring molded radiator hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 20914, ensure the hose is properly seated on the radiator and engine fittings to prevent leaks. Verify that the hose routing matches the original path to avoid kinks or interference with other engine components. Use appropriate clamps tightened to manufacturer specifications. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 20914 to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and performance in demanding automotive environments. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and material quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51991366336693,"sku":"BBSC-20914","price":34.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_20914_Fro.jpg?v=1775163710","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-20914-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}