{"product_id":"gates-21389-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","title":"Gates 21389 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Ford Bronco II and Ranger\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21389 is engineered to provide dependable cooling system performance for Ford Bronco II and Ranger models. Designed with durable EPDM and plastic materials, this radiator coolant hose ensures a secure fit and long-lasting operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM and plastic for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and reliable sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 inside diameter: 1.25 inches (32 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 inside diameter: 1.5 inches (38 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 10.6 inches (269 mm) for accurate replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no spring or quick connect fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Bronco II and Ranger cooling systems\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 meet OEM standards for fit and function, providing a reliable replacement option for cooling system hoses in various vehicle applications, including the Ford Bronco II and Ranger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose features a molded construction using EPDM and plastic materials, which offer resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. The hose has two different inside diameters at each end—1.25 inches (32 mm) on one end and 1.5 inches (38 mm) on the other—allowing it to connect securely between different cooling system components. With a centerline length of 10.6 inches (269 mm), it matches the original equipment dimensions for proper fitment. The hose does not include any springs or quick connect fittings, ensuring compatibility with the specified Ford models without modification.\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 Ford Bronco II and Ranger vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating issues related to compromised coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper coolant system pressure and circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring reliable engine cooling performance under normal operating conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21389, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns or injury. Verify that the hose dimensions match the original part, paying close attention to the inside diameters and centerline length. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly, preventing leaks. Avoid twisting or stretching the hose during installation to maintain its molded shape and sealing integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 21389 to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and performance in demanding automotive environments. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and material quality, supporting long-term use in Ford Bronco II and Ranger cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51995906736309,"sku":"BBSC-21389","price":43.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_21389_Fro.jpg?v=1775165117","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-21389-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}