{"product_id":"gates-22028-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 22028 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22028\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22028 is designed for reliable cooling system performance in select Mercury and Nissan vehicles. Engineered with durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent coolant flow and heat resistance for your Mercury Quest or Nissan Villager.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 21.6 inches (549 mm) for accurate routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 1.33 inches (34 mm) on both ends for consistent coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercury Quest and Nissan Villager models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 22028 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose from Gates is part of the Molded Coolant Hose line, which focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to match exact vehicle specifications. The molded construction eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, reducing the risk of kinks or leaks. Made from EPDM, the hose resists degradation from heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, ensuring durability and longevity in the cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hose features a centerline length of 21.6 inches (549 mm) and an inside diameter of 1.33 inches (34 mm) on both ends, providing a consistent and secure coolant path. It does not contain any springs or quick connect fittings, simplifying the installation process and maintaining a straightforward design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for Mercury Quest models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Nissan Villager vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for replacing worn or damaged radiator coolant hoses in these models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper engine temperature by ensuring efficient coolant circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as coolant leaks, hose swelling, and overheating\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 prevent burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck hose clamps and replace if necessary to secure the new hose properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the hose routing matches the original to avoid kinks or interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damaging the molded hose ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 22028 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to a reliable and long-lasting cooling system component. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, supporting confidence in product quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45307272200373,"sku":"BBSC-22028","price":39.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22028_Fro.jpg?v=1775146039","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22028-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}