Gates 21193 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower - Pipe-3 To Pipe-1 or Upper

Reliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Select GM and Chrysler Vehicles

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21193 is engineered to provide dependable coolant flow for various Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth, and Pontiac models. Designed with durable EPDM material and precise molded construction, this radiator coolant hose ensures a secure fit and long-lasting performance.

Key Features of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21193

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded design for exact fit and reliable sealing
• End 1 inside diameter: 1.25 inches (32 mm)
• End 2 inside diameter: 1.5 inches (38 mm)
• Centerline length of 20.2 inches (513 mm) for proper routing
• Contains no internal spring, reducing potential failure points
• Compatible with multiple vehicle makes and models

Detailed Product Description

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21193 is specifically designed to meet the cooling system requirements of select Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth, and Pontiac vehicles, including Camaro, Caravan, Dynasty, Firebird, Grand Caravan, Grand Voyager, Imperial, New Yorker, Town & Country, and Voyager models. Made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, this hose maintains flexibility and durability under demanding engine conditions.

The molded construction ensures precise dimensions and eliminates the need for additional clamps or fittings, providing a secure and leak-resistant connection. With an inside diameter of 1.25 inches (32 mm) on one end and 1.5 inches (38 mm) on the other, along with a centerline length of 20.2 inches (513 mm), this hose is engineered for exact fitment and optimal coolant flow.

The Molded Coolant Hose product line from Gates focuses on delivering pre-formed hoses that simplify installation and improve reliability by reducing the risk of kinks or improper routing. This part number 21193 is a direct replacement designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the listed vehicle applications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses
• Prevention of coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating
• Restoration of proper coolant flow in Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird cooling systems
• Addressing hose swelling or softening due to heat exposure in Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Caravan
• Ensuring reliable coolant circulation in Plymouth Dynasty and Imperial models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify hose dimensions and fitment against your vehicle’s specifications before installation
• Ensure cooling system is cool and depressurized prior to hose removal
• Inspect adjacent components such as clamps and radiator connections for wear
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging hose ends during installation
• Check for leaks after installation and during initial engine operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21193 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and performance in demanding automotive environments. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and are backed by the brand’s reputation for quality.