{"product_id":"gates-22614-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 22614 Radiator Coolant Hose - Heater (Lower)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22614\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22614 is designed for reliable cooling system performance in Ford Econoline vans and trucks. Engineered with durable EPDM and plastic materials, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent coolant flow and heat resistance for your Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from EPDM and plastic for durability and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for precise fit and leak prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length approximately 61.87 inches (1571 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 0.62 inches (16 mm) on both ends, with a 0.75 inch (19 mm) branch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Ford Econoline models including E-150, E-250, and E-350 series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose line features hoses specifically designed to match OE specifications for coolant system applications. These molded hoses provide a precise fit and reliable sealing without the need for additional clamps or fittings. The 22614 part benefits from this product line’s focus on durability and exact fitment, making it suitable for Ford Econoline vans and trucks requiring dependable radiator coolant hose replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose is molded from EPDM rubber and plastic, materials known for their resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. The hose features a centerline length of 61.87 inches (1571 mm), with consistent inside diameters of 0.62 inches (16 mm) on both ends, ensuring proper coolant flow. Additionally, it includes a branch with a 0.75 inch (19 mm) inside diameter, designed to accommodate specific coolant routing needs. The hose does not contain any springs or quick connect fittings, simplifying installation and maintenance. Its modular branch design supports compatibility with various Ford Econoline models, including E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, E-250, E-350, and their respective Econoline variants.\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 Econoline vans and trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks that can cause engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose swelling or softening due to heat and chemical exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating coolant contamination caused by hose deterioration\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\u003eInspect all hose connections and clamps for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the hose orientation matches the original routing to prevent kinks or restrictions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging the molded hose 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\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22614 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. Gates is a recognized brand in automotive cooling components, ensuring consistent quality. While specific warranty details may vary, Gates typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Always consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45309862052021,"sku":"BBSC-22614","price":104.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22614_Fro_1a8bd28d-96ab-4f50-ab6a-7fef2d477114.jpg?v=1775146159","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22614-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}