{"product_id":"gates-22128-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","title":"Gates 22128 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22128\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22128 is designed for reliable cooling system performance in Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Engineered with durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent fluid flow and heat resistance for models like the Breeze, Cirrus, and Stratus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM rubber for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 inside diameter: 1.25 inches (32 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 inside diameter: 1.32 inches (34 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 16 inches (406 mm) for accurate routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not contain a spring or quick connect fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Breeze, Cirrus, and Stratus models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on precision-engineered hoses that are molded to exact specifications. This approach ensures a secure fit and optimal coolant flow, reducing the risk of leaks and premature wear. The 22128 part benefits from this product line's emphasis on durability and fitment accuracy, making it suitable for specific vehicle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates 22128 radiator coolant hose is molded from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. The hose features two different inside diameters at each end—1.25 inches (32 mm) and 1.32 inches (34 mm)—to accommodate specific radiator and engine connections. With a centerline length of 16 inches (406 mm), it is designed to fit the cooling system layout of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Breeze, Cirrus, and Stratus models precisely. The molded construction eliminates the need for additional springs or quick connect fittings, providing a straightforward and reliable coolant path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Breeze, Cirrus, and Stratus vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or improper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing overheating issues related to faulty or damaged radiator hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring compatibility with factory cooling system specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22128, ensure the hose is routed according to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications to avoid kinks or stress points. Verify that the inside diameters match the radiator and engine fittings for a secure seal. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends, and inspect the cooling system for leaks after installation. Avoid twisting the hose during installation to maintain the molded shape and integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the 22128 Molded Coolant Hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51995908047029,"sku":"BBSC-22128","price":29.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22128_Fro.jpg?v=1775165121","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22128-radiator-coolant-hose-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}