{"product_id":"gates-22418-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 22418 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22418\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22418 is designed specifically for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the Concorde and Intrepid 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 inches (559 mm) for accurate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent inside diameter of 1.25 inches (32 mm) on both ends\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 22418 is engineered to meet the specific cooling system requirements of Chrysler Concorde and Dodge Intrepid vehicles. Its molded construction provides a secure and leak-resistant connection, reducing the risk of coolant loss. The hose features a uniform inside diameter of 1.25 inches (32 mm) on both ends, ensuring consistent coolant flow. With a centerline length of 22 inches (559 mm), it fits precisely within the engine bay without the need for modifications. The EPDM material offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, contributing to long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose product line from Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact specifications, eliminating the need for bending or shaping during installation. This reduces installation time and potential errors, making it a practical choice for maintenance and repairs on compatible Chrysler and Dodge models.\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 Chrysler Concorde and Dodge Intrepid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of hose collapse or deformation under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing overheating issues related to faulty coolant hoses\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 for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding 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\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 22418 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to a reliable and long-lasting component. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure customer satisfaction and part reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45307355463861,"sku":"BBSC-22418","price":44.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22418_Fro.jpg?v=1775146118","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22418-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}