{"product_id":"gates-22258-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 22258 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22258\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose part number 22258 is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 22.4 inches (569 mm) for accurate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 and End 2 inside diameters both measure 1.3 inches (33 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not contain a spring or quick connect fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22258 is engineered to meet the specific cooling system requirements of Toyota Tacoma vehicles. Its molded construction provides a secure and leak-resistant connection between radiator components. The EPDM material offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain hose integrity under demanding operating conditions. With a centerline length of 22.4 inches (569 mm) and consistent inside diameters of 1.3 inches (33 mm) on both ends, this hose ensures a precise fit without the need for modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose product line from Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact specifications, reducing installation time and improving system reliability. This part is not modular and does not include springs or quick connect fittings, making it suitable for applications requiring a straightforward, molded hose solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses on Toyota Tacoma models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to avoid engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of hose collapse or swelling under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure connections without the need for additional fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your Toyota Tacoma model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure all clamps and connections are clean and free of debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging the molded hose during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for leaks after installation and during initial engine operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace any worn clamps or related components to maintain system integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 22258 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Gates typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45307319943349,"sku":"BBSC-22258","price":37.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22258_Fro.jpg?v=1775146080","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22258-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}