{"product_id":"gates-22289-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 22289 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22289\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22289 is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota vehicles, providing reliable radiator coolant flow. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance under various operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length: 26.8 inches (681 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 and End 2 inside diameter: 1.47 inches (37 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo spring reinforcement included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Dakota models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose line features hoses that are pre-formed to exact specifications, eliminating the need for bending or shaping during installation. This product line focuses on delivering hoses that maintain consistent coolant flow and fitment accuracy, reducing installation time and potential leaks. The 22289 part number is part of this line, ensuring it meets the standards for molded radiator coolant hoses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for the demanding environment of a vehicle's cooling system. The hose measures 26.8 inches (681 mm) in centerline length, with both ends having an inside diameter of 1.47 inches (37 mm), providing a secure connection to the radiator and engine components. The molded construction ensures a precise fit for Dodge Dakota models, reducing the risk of leaks and improving coolant system reliability.\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 Dodge Dakota vehicles\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 deformation under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure connections without the need for additional fittings or springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Dodge Dakota model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to prevent burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect hose clamps and replace if necessary to maintain a secure seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlign the molded hose carefully to avoid twisting or kinking 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\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22289 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Made from EPDM material, it offers resistance to heat and coolant chemicals, contributing to a longer service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure reliability in automotive cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45307330330805,"sku":"BBSC-22289","price":41.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22289_Fro.jpg?v=1775146086","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22289-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}