Gates 21933 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower

Overview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21933

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21933 is designed specifically for Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Sable and Taurus models. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's cooling system.

• Made from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded design for precise fit and durability
• Centerline length of 15.5 inches (394 mm) for accurate installation
• Consistent inside diameter of 1.5 inches (38 mm) on both ends
• Compatible with Ford Sable and Taurus, and Mercury Sable models

Detailed Product Description

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21933 is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for the cooling systems of Ford and Mercury vehicles, particularly the Sable and Taurus. This radiator coolant hose features a molded construction that provides a secure and leak-resistant connection. The EPDM material offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, ensuring long-lasting service life. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.5 inches (38 mm), making it suitable for direct replacement without modification. With a centerline length of 15.5 inches (394 mm), this hose fits precisely within the engine bay layout of the specified vehicles.

About the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to match the exact contours and dimensions required by specific vehicle applications. This eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, reducing the risk of leaks or premature failure. The molded design of the 21933 part number ensures a consistent fit and reliable coolant flow for Ford and Mercury Sable and Taurus models.

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 Ford Sable and Taurus cooling systems
• Elimination of hose collapse or deformation under pressure
• Addressing coolant hose failures due to age or chemical degradation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns
• Verify the inside diameter and length match the original hose specifications
• Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly
• Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation
• Check for leaks after installation by running the engine and monitoring coolant flow

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 21933 to meet stringent quality standards, using EPDM material known for its durability and resistance to automotive fluids. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. This part is designed to maintain the integrity of the cooling system in Ford and Mercury Sable and Taurus vehicles, supporting reliable engine operation.