{"product_id":"gates-22217-radiator-coolant-hose-lower-reservoir-to-radiator-or-lower-reservoir-to-tee","title":"Gates 22217 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower - Reservoir To Radiator or Lower - Reservoir To Tee","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Radiator Coolant Hose for Ford F-Series Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22217 is engineered to provide dependable cooling system performance for Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models. Designed with durable EPDM material and precise molded construction, this radiator coolant hose ensures a secure fit and long-lasting service.\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 exact fit and reliable sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 36.7 inches (932 mm) for proper routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent inside diameter of 0.95 inches (24 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on precision-engineered hoses that match original equipment specifications. These hoses are molded to fit specific vehicle applications, reducing the risk of leaks and ensuring optimal coolant flow. The 22217 part number is part of this line, offering a tailored solution for Ford heavy-duty trucks requiring reliable radiator hose replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose features a molded design that eliminates the need for additional fittings or clamps beyond standard installation. Made from EPDM, it resists heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain hose integrity under demanding engine conditions. Both ends have an inside diameter of 0.95 inches (24 mm), providing consistent flow and compatibility with factory connections. The hose length of 36.7 inches (932 mm) ensures proper fitment and routing within the engine bay of Ford F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 trucks.\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\u003eAddressing coolant leaks that cause engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper coolant flow in Ford F-250 and F-350 cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading worn or brittle hoses to maintain system reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing coolant contamination and pressure loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns. Verify the hose routing matches the original to prevent kinks or interference with other components. Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation to maintain overall cooling system health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 22217 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded construction provide resistance to heat and chemical degradation. 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":51991351034037,"sku":"BBSC-22217","price":30.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22217_Fro.jpg?v=1775146069","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22217-radiator-coolant-hose-lower-reservoir-to-radiator-or-lower-reservoir-to-tee","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}