{"product_id":"gates-21975-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","title":"Gates 21975 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21975\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21975 is designed for reliable cooling system performance in Dodge 3000GT and Mitsubishi Stealth vehicles. Constructed from durable EPDM and plastic materials, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent coolant flow and heat resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: EPDM and plastic for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length: 25.8 inches (655 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 and End 2 inside diameter: 1.38 inches (35 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo spring reinforcement or quick connect fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose line features hoses specifically shaped to match OEM specifications, providing a direct replacement for factory-installed radiator coolant hoses. This molded design reduces the risk of leaks and ensures proper coolant flow, making it suitable for vehicles like the Dodge 3000GT and Mitsubishi Stealth that require exact fitment and reliable cooling system components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose, part number 21975, is engineered with EPDM rubber and plastic to withstand high temperatures and exposure to automotive fluids. The hose measures 25.8 inches (655 mm) in centerline length, with both ends having an inside diameter of 1.38 inches (35 mm), matching the original equipment specifications for the Dodge 3000GT and Mitsubishi Stealth. The molded construction eliminates the need for additional spring reinforcement, providing a secure and leak-resistant connection within the cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of cracked or leaking radiator coolant hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow to prevent engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose swelling or softening due to age or heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring a precise fit for Dodge 3000GT and Mitsubishi Stealth cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining system pressure without hose collapse or deformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 21975, ensure the cooling system is fully drained and cooled to avoid injury. Verify that the hose dimensions match the original part, focusing on the 1.38 inch (35 mm) inside diameter at both ends and the 25.8 inch (655 mm) centerline length. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose without over-tightening, which can damage the molded ends. Inspect adjacent components for wear during installation to maintain overall system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 21975 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The use of EPDM and plastic materials ensures resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term reliability for Dodge 3000GT and Mitsubishi Stealth owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51991350673589,"sku":"BBSC-21975","price":26.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_21975_Fro.jpg?v=1775146032","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-21975-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}