{"product_id":"gates-20995-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","title":"Gates 20995 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 20995\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 20995 is designed for reliable cooling system performance in select Cadillac vehicles. Engineered with durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent fluid flow and heat resistance for models like the Cadillac DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, and Commercial Chassis.\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: 1.25 inches (32 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 inside diameter: 1.56 inches (40 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 36.5 inches (927 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no internal spring, ensuring smooth coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Cadillac DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, and Commercial Chassis models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose line focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact specifications, reducing installation time and improving fitment accuracy. This molded design helps maintain consistent coolant flow and reduces the risk of leaks or hose failure in demanding automotive cooling systems. The 20995 part benefits from this product line's emphasis on durability and precise engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids. The molded construction ensures the hose maintains its shape and fits securely between cooling system components. With a centerline length of 36.5 inches (927 mm), it is designed to match the specific routing requirements of Cadillac vehicles including the DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, and Commercial Chassis. The hose features two different inside diameters—1.25 inches (32 mm) on one end and 1.56 inches (40 mm) on the other—to accommodate varying connection points without the need for additional adapters or clamps.\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 Eldorado models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or improper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow in Fleetwood and Commercial Chassis cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating issues related to compromised hose integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure connections without internal springs that can restrict flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify the hose dimensions and fitment with your specific Cadillac model. The molded design allows for straightforward installation without modification. Ensure all clamps and connection points are clean and free of debris to prevent leaks. Avoid twisting or stretching the hose during installation to maintain its molded shape and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates is a recognized manufacturer of automotive hoses, and the Molded Coolant Hose 20995 is produced to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in Cadillac cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51991366762677,"sku":"BBSC-20995","price":37.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_20995_Fro.jpg?v=1775163713","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-20995-radiator-coolant-hose-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}