{"product_id":"gates-22244-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 22244 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper or Upper - Radiator To Pipe-1","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22244\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22244 is designed specifically for Lincoln Continental vehicles, providing reliable radiator coolant flow. Made from durable EPDM material, this molded radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance and longevity under typical engine cooling system conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Gates Radiator Coolant Hose 22244\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM 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 17.5 inches (445 mm) for accurate routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentical inside diameters of 1.47 inches (37 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not contain a spring or quick connect fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lincoln Continental cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Molded Coolant Hose\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22244 belongs to the Molded Coolant Hose product line, which focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact specifications for a direct fit. The molded construction eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, reducing the risk of kinks or leaks. Manufactured from EPDM, the hose offers resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for the demanding environment of the Lincoln Continental radiator system. Both ends feature a consistent inside diameter of 1.47 inches (37 mm), ensuring proper coolant flow and compatibility with existing radiator and engine connections. With a centerline length of 17.5 inches (445 mm), this hose fits precisely within the engine bay layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses on Lincoln Continental models\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\u003eElimination of hose kinks or collapses due to molded design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrade from generic hoses to a vehicle-specific molded coolant hose\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 avoid burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the hose orientation matches the original routing for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate clamps to secure both ends of the hose firmly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect adjoining components for wear or damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for leaks after installation by running the engine and monitoring coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 22244 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Lincoln Continental radiator hoses. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45307318468789,"sku":"BBSC-22244","price":28.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22244_Fro.jpg?v=1775146077","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22244-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}