{"product_id":"gates-22315-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 22315 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper or Upper - Engine To Radiator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22315\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22315 is designed specifically for Ford E-Series vehicles, including the E-150, E-250, and E-350 models. This radiator coolant hose is engineered to meet the cooling system requirements of these vehicles, ensuring reliable performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable EPDM material 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 20.6 inches (523 mm) for accurate replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent inside diameter of 1.72 inches (44 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, E-250, E-350, and Econoline series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22315 is manufactured from EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) rubber, a material known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. This molded radiator coolant hose features a centerline length of 20.6 inches (523 mm) and maintains an inside diameter of 1.72 inches (44 mm) at both ends, ensuring a precise fit for the cooling system of Ford E-Series vehicles. The molded construction eliminates the need for additional clamps or fittings, providing a secure and leak-resistant connection. This hose does not contain any internal springs or quick connect fittings, simplifying installation and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose line focuses on delivering pre-formed hoses that match the exact specifications of original equipment. This product line is designed to provide consistent quality and fitment for specific vehicle applications, such as the Ford E-150 and E-350 Econoline series. By using molded hoses, the line reduces installation time and potential coolant leaks compared to universal or modular hoses.\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 Ford E-150 and E-350 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 overheating issues related to faulty or damaged hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing coolant system failures due to hose swelling or collapse\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 to maintain proper coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect hose clamps and replace if worn or corroded for a secure seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate hose ends with coolant or water to ease installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble-check all connections for leaks after installation and during initial engine operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 22315 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Ford E-Series vehicles. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to long service life and resistance to common coolant system stresses. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, ensuring confidence in product reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45307331772597,"sku":"BBSC-22315","price":28.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22315_Fro.jpg?v=1775146092","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22315-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}