Gates 22227 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Gates 22227 Molded Coolant Hose

The Gates 22227 molded coolant hose is an OE-style radiator coolant hose built for upper cooling system routing on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth minivans. It uses EPDM construction and molded shaping to match the original hose path for a direct replacement on listed applications.

Key Features

• EPDM rubber construction for coolant-system service
• Molded design for the upper radiator hose route
• End inside diameters: 1.25 in. (32 mm) and 1.5 in. (38 mm)
• Centerline length: 15.2 in. (386 mm)
• No spring, no modular hose sections, and no quick-connect fittings
• OE-quality replacement for listed Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth applications

Product Details

Gates Molded Coolant Hose line is built for upper, lower, bypass, heater, and other coolant applications, with this part number configured for the upper hose position. The molded shape helps match factory routing on vehicles such as the Chrysler Grand Voyager, Chrysler Town & Country, and Dodge Caravan, reducing the need to adapt a universal hose. This Gates 22227 hose is also cross-referenced to Bosch 62143 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1997-2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager, Upper
• Fits 1996-2000 Chrysler Town & Country, Upper
• Fits 1997-2000 Chrysler Voyager, Upper
• Fits 1996-2000 Dodge Caravan, Upper
• Fits 1996-2000 Dodge Grand Caravan, Upper
• Fits 1996-2000 Plymouth Grand Voyager, Upper
• Fits 1996-2000 Plymouth Voyager, Upper

Common Replacement Uses

• Upper radiator hose replacement for cracked or softened hose material
• Repair for coolant leaks at the hose body or molded bends
• Replacement for a collapsed or misshaped factory hose
• Service part for aging cooling systems on Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth minivans
• Direct replacement when the original upper hose no longer seals correctly

Installation Notes

Confirm the hose routing, end diameters, and centerline length before installation. Inspect the mating necks, clamps, and nearby cooling-system components for wear or corrosion before fitting the new hose. Drain coolant as needed, install the hose in the original molded orientation, and refill and bleed the system according to the vehicle service procedure.

Quality Assurance

Gates manufactures this molded coolant hose to OEM-quality specifications for the listed applications. The molded EPDM construction and application-specific shape are intended to match factory replacement requirements for the Gates 22227 radiator coolant hose.