{"product_id":"gates-21229-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 21229 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGates 21229 Molded Coolant Hose Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates 21229 molded coolant hose is an OE-style radiator coolant hose built from EPDM for dependable coolant routing in upper hose applications. It is shaped to match specific engine bay routing needs, helping simplify replacement on vehicles that require a formed hose rather than a universal cut-to-fit length.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 1979-1989 Chrysler Conquest, Mitsubishi Starion, Nissan D21, Nissan Pathfinder, Chevrolet Chevette, Pontiac Acadian, Pontiac T1000, Nissan 720, Mazda B2000, Mazda 626, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible, Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup, Audi 4000, Buick Skylark, Chevrolet Citation, Oldsmobile Omega, and Pontiac Phoenix upper hose applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEPDM construction for coolant-system service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded shape for upper radiator hose routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.25 in. inside diameter at both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e21.2 in. centerline length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo spring and no quick-connect fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement style for selected upper coolant and heater hose applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose products are built for upper, lower, bypass, heater, and other coolant routing needs. The molded hose line is organized around OEM-quality specifications so technicians can source a formed replacement without relying on dealer-only radiator hose parts. Gates 21229 follows that approach for vehicles that need a shaped upper hose with the correct diameter and routing profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment and Cross References\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1989 Chrysler Conquest, upper. Fits 1988-1989 Mitsubishi Starion, upper. Fits 1986-1989 Nissan D21, upper. Fits 1987-1988 Nissan Pathfinder, upper. Fits 1979-1987 Chevrolet Chevette, upper. Fits 1979-1987 Pontiac Acadian, upper. Fits 1981-1987 Pontiac T1000, upper. Fits 1981-1986 Nissan 720, upper. Fits 1984 Mazda B2000, upper. Fits 1984 Nissan Sentra, upper. Fits 1980-1984 Volkswagen Jetta, upper. Fits 1982-1983 Audi 4000, upper. Fits 1980-1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible, upper. Fits 1980-1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup, upper. Fits 1982 Buick Skylark, upper. Fits 1982 Chevrolet Citation, upper. Fits 1981-1982 Mazda 626, upper. Fits 1982 Oldsmobile Omega, upper. Fits 1982 Pontiac Phoenix, upper. Fits 1980 Mazda 626, upper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Dayco 71051 and FEL-PRO 71026 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Replacement Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCracked or hardened upper radiator hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks at a formed hose section\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorrect routing from a previous universal hose installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestricted coolant flow caused by hose collapse or deformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService replacement for aging OEM-style coolant hose assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify end diameters, centerline length, and routing before installation. Some listed applications require cutting to fit, while others use the molded shape as supplied; confirm the vehicle notes for your exact application. Inspect hose clamps, necks, and adjacent cooling-system components during service to prevent repeat leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures this molded coolant hose to OEM-quality specifications for radiator and HVAC coolant routing. Part number 21229 is part of Gates' molded hose line for replacement applications where formed fitment matters.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45307234746549,"sku":"BBSC-21229","price":26.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_21229_Fro.jpg?v=1775145943","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-21229-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}