{"product_id":"gates-22509-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 22509 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower or Lower Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22509\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22509 is designed for reliable cooling system performance in select BMW, Jaguar, Lincoln, and Subaru vehicles. Engineered with durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent coolant flow and heat resistance for models like the BMW 318i and Subaru Outback.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and leak prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 15 inches (381 mm) for accurate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 1.45 inches (37 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, Jaguar S-Type, Lincoln LS, Subaru Legacy, and Outback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22509 is a radiator coolant hose crafted from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids. This hose features a molded construction, which provides a precise shape that matches the original equipment specifications, reducing the risk of leaks and ensuring a secure connection. Both ends of the hose have an inside diameter of 1.45 inches (37 mm), making it suitable for specific cooling system configurations. With a centerline length of 15 inches (381 mm), this hose fits seamlessly in the cooling circuits of various vehicles, including the BMW 318i, 318is, and 318ti, as well as the Jaguar S-Type, Lincoln LS, Subaru Legacy, and Outback models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose product line from Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to exact OEM shapes, eliminating the need for bending or shaping during installation. This reduces installation time and potential errors, providing a reliable coolant pathway that maintains engine temperature control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of cracked or leaking radiator coolant hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant flow restrictions caused by collapsed or deteriorated hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing overheating issues linked to faulty coolant hose connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing coolant leaks that can lead to engine damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper coolant circulation in BMW 318i and Subaru Outback cooling systems\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\u003eCheck hose clamps and replace if worn or corroded for a secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the hose orientation matches the molded shape for proper installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse coolant compatible with your vehicle manufacturer’s specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 22509 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and performance under normal operating conditions. The EPDM material provides resistance to heat, pressure, and automotive fluids, contributing to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45309841178805,"sku":"BBSC-22509","price":26.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22509_Fro.jpg?v=1775146142","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22509-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}