{"product_id":"gates-22487-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 22487 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22487\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22487 is designed for reliable cooling system performance in Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Specifically compatible with Caravan, Town \u0026amp; Country, and Voyager models, this radiator coolant hose ensures proper coolant flow and system integrity.\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 leak prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 inside diameter: 1.25 inches (32 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 inside diameter: 1.38 inches (35 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length: 33 inches (838 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no internal spring, ensuring smooth coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero quick connect fittings and branch quantity for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact specifications, reducing installation time and improving sealing performance. This product line emphasizes molded construction, which helps maintain hose shape under pressure and temperature variations, making it suitable for the cooling systems of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles like the Caravan, Town \u0026amp; Country, and Voyager.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22487 is manufactured from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. The hose features a molded shape that matches the original equipment specifications, ensuring a secure fit without the need for additional modifications. With an end 1 inside diameter of 1.25 inches (32 mm) and an end 2 inside diameter of 1.38 inches (35 mm), this hose accommodates specific radiator connections. Its 33-inch (838 mm) centerline length provides the correct routing for coolant flow in compatible vehicles. The absence of internal springs and quick connect fittings simplifies the hose design, reducing potential failure points.\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 Caravan models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks in Dodge Town \u0026amp; Country cooling systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper coolant circulation in Plymouth Voyager vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating caused by deteriorated or misshaped hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring system integrity after engine repairs or cooling system maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Chrysler, Dodge, or Plymouth model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure all clamps and fittings are securely tightened to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding components for wear or damage during hose replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrain coolant system prior to removal to avoid spills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging the molded hose during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 22487 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to long service life under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products generally come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliability in automotive cooling applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45309837541557,"sku":"BBSC-22487","price":35.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22487_Fro.jpg?v=1775146137","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22487-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}