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Molded Coolant Hose

Gates 21031 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower

Brand Gates 21031
Position Lower
0
Yes
Branch Quantity 0
Centerline Length 23.1
Centerline Length 587
Contains Spring No
End 1 Inside Diameter 1.5
End 1 Inside Diameter 38
End 2 Inside Diameter 1.75
End 2 Inside Diameter 44
Material EPDM
Modular Hose No
Molded Yes
Number of Quick Connect Fittings 0
Product line Molded Coolant Hose
Fits Chevrolet · 8 vehicles

OEM-quality specifications. Built for radiator hose replacements with a molded design.

EPDM construction. Resists heat and coolant exposure for dependable service.

Molded coolant hose. Fits coolant applications with a formed shape for easier routing.

Cross-references Champion Spark Plug 863, Continental 61047 and Dayco 70863 for the same application. See all 17.

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Gates 21031 Molded Coolant Hose

The Gates 21031 molded coolant hose is built for lower radiator hose service on select Chevrolet Corvette applications. Made from EPDM and formed to OEM-quality specifications, it provides the correct molded shape for a direct replacement on the listed vehicles.

Gates Molded Coolant Hose products are engineered for upper, lower, bypass, heater, and other coolant routing needs. This line is built to cover a wide range of replacement applications, helping reduce the time spent sourcing a radiator hose replacement for the OE dealer.

Key Features

  • Part number: 21031
  • Brand: Gates Molded Coolant Hose
  • Material: EPDM
  • Molded hose construction for proper routing
  • End 1 inside diameter: 1.5 in. (38 mm)
  • End 2 inside diameter: 1.75 in. (44 mm)
  • Centerline length: 23.1 in. (587 mm)
  • Contains spring: No
  • Branch quantity: 0
  • Number of quick connect fittings: 0

Application Details

Fits 1977-1982 Chevrolet Corvette, lower. Fits 1976 Chevrolet Corvette, lower, late. This Gates 21031 lower radiator hose is a direct-fit molded coolant hose for the listed Chevrolet Corvette years and positions.

This part cross-references Dayco 70863 and Continental 61047 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Cracked or deteriorated lower radiator hose
  • Coolant leaks at the hose body or ends
  • Incorrect hose routing from a non-molded replacement
  • Fitment issues on Chevrolet Corvette lower hose service
  • Cooling system maintenance on 1976-1982 Corvette models

Installation Notes

Verify end diameters, centerline length, and molded shape against the removed hose before installation. Inspect hose clamps, mating surfaces, and nearby cooling system components for wear or corrosion. Confirm the lower hose routing matches the vehicle’s original configuration for the listed Chevrolet Corvette applications.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures this molded coolant hose to OEM-quality specifications for the listed fitment. The EPDM construction and molded profile support accurate replacement on the specified Chevrolet Corvette lower hose applications.

This part fits 8 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1982ChevroletCorvette5.7LV8GASLowerMolded Coolant Hose
1981ChevroletCorvette5.7LV8GASLowerMolded Coolant Hose
1980ChevroletCorvette5.0LV8GASLowerMolded Coolant Hose
1980ChevroletCorvette5.7LV8GASLowerMolded Coolant Hose
1979ChevroletCorvette5.7LV8GASLowerMolded Coolant Hose
1978ChevroletCorvette5.7LV8GASLowerMolded Coolant Hose
1977ChevroletCorvette5.7LV8GASLowerMolded Coolant Hose
1976ChevroletCorvette5.7LV8GASLowerLate; Molded Coolant Hose
Directly replaces or cross-references 17 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Champion Spark Plug — 863Continental — 61047Dayco — 70863Dorman - HELP — 41047Gates — 7743Gates — 2103114-1616-831126040X379933BH-1871C1031E70863KM-1178KM-2105MH-1047MH489