{"product_id":"gates-21922-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 21922 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21922\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21922 is designed specifically for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer vehicles. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance and a precise fit for your cooling system needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for exact fit and easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 inside diameter: 1.38 inches (35 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 inside diameter: 1.75 inches (44 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length: 17 inches (432 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no internal spring for flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21922 is engineered to meet the specific cooling system requirements of Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer vehicles. Its EPDM construction offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain hose integrity under demanding engine conditions. The molded design ensures a precise fit with no need for modifications, reducing installation time and potential leaks. With an inside diameter of 1.38 inches (35 mm) on one end and 1.75 inches (44 mm) on the other, and a centerline length of 17 inches (432 mm), this hose is tailored to maintain optimal coolant flow and system pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose line focuses on providing pre-formed hoses that match original equipment specifications. These hoses are designed to fit specific vehicle applications without the need for cutting or bending, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The Molded Coolant Hose 21922 is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks due to hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow and engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of hose collapse or swelling under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing fitment issues with non-molded or universal hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck hose clamps and replace if worn or corroded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the correct orientation of the molded hose before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTighten clamps securely to prevent leaks but avoid over-tightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 21922 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded construction provide resistance to heat, pressure, and chemical exposure typical in automotive cooling systems. While specific warranty details may vary, Gates products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45307263516853,"sku":"BBSC-21922","price":31.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_21922_Fro.jpg?v=1775146020","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-21922-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}