{"product_id":"gates-20994-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","title":"Gates 20994 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Cadillac Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 20994 is engineered to provide dependable cooling system performance for select Cadillac models. Designed with durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent heat resistance and flexibility for your vehicle's cooling needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 18.5 inches (470 mm) for accurate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 1.5 inches (38 mm) on both ends for standard coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Cadillac Commercial Chassis, DeVille, and Fleetwood models\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, eliminating the need for bending or shaping during installation. This product line is designed to maintain consistent coolant flow and resist common issues such as cracking or collapsing under pressure. The 20994 part benefits from this molded construction, ensuring a reliable fit and long service life in Cadillac cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose features a molded design with no spring reinforcement, providing a smooth internal surface for optimal coolant flow. Both ends have an inside diameter of 1.5 inches (38 mm), matching OEM dimensions for a direct replacement. The hose measures 18.5 inches (470 mm) in centerline length, making it suitable for specific routing in Cadillac Commercial Chassis, DeVille, and Fleetwood vehicles. The EPDM material offers resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, supporting durability in demanding engine environments.\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 Cadillac DeVille and Fleetwood models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing coolant leaks caused by hose deterioration or swelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow to prevent engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating hose collapse or blockage that restricts coolant circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring a secure, leak-free connection in the cooling system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 20994, ensure the vehicle is cool and the cooling system is depressurized. Verify the hose orientation matches the molded shape for proper fitment. Use appropriate clamps to secure both ends, 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 manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 20994 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM construction and molded design contribute to long-lasting service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in Cadillac Commercial Chassis, DeVille, and Fleetwood vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51995906375861,"sku":"BBSC-20994","price":31.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_20994_Fro.jpg?v=1775165115","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-20994-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}