{"product_id":"gates-22552-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 22552 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22552\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22552 is designed specifically for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon vehicles. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance and longevity in your vehicle's cooling system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality EPDM 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 15.4 inches (391 mm) for accurate replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 and End 2 inside diameters both 1.33 inches (34 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no 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 22552 is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for the Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon models. Its molded construction provides a seamless fit that reduces the risk of leaks and improves coolant flow efficiency. Made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, this hose maintains flexibility and durability under demanding engine conditions. The hose features consistent inside diameters of 1.33 inches (34 mm) on both ends, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's radiator and cooling system connections. With a centerline length of 15.4 inches (391 mm), it matches OEM dimensions for straightforward replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose line focuses on precision-molded hoses designed to fit specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes exact fitment and material quality to support efficient cooling system operation. The molded design of the 22552 hose reduces installation complexity and enhances sealing performance compared to universal or fabricated hoses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or improper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating issues related to compromised coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose swelling or softening due to heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper coolant system pressure and flow with a correctly sized hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify hose dimensions and fitment with your vehicle’s specifications before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure all clamps and connections are clean and free of debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace any worn or damaged clamps to maintain a secure seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the cooling system for other potential issues during hose replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the engine to cool completely before removing the old hose to avoid burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Molded Coolant Hose 22552 to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to the hose’s resistance to heat, pressure, and automotive fluids. While specific warranty details may vary, Gates typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45309853171893,"sku":"BBSC-22552","price":37.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22552_Fro.jpg?v=1775146151","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22552-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}