{"product_id":"gates-22629-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 22629 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22629\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose part number 22629 is designed specifically for Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus vehicles. 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 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 17.3 inches (439 mm) for accurate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 inside diameter: 1.24 inches (31 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 inside diameter: 1.29 inches (33 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no internal spring, ensuring smooth coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus models\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 match specific vehicle applications. This eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, reducing the risk of leaks or premature wear. The molded construction of part number 22629 provides a secure and consistent fit for the cooling systems of Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose is engineered from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals. The molded design ensures the hose maintains its shape and integrity under operating conditions. With a centerline length of 17.3 inches (439 mm), it fits precisely between cooling system components. The hose features two different inside diameters at each end—1.24 inches (31 mm) and 1.29 inches (33 mm)—to accommodate specific radiator and engine connections without the need for additional adapters or modifications.\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 Sebring and Dodge Stratus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or improper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating issues due to compromised coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating hose collapse or kinking with molded design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining system pressure and coolant circulation integrity\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 all clamps and connections for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the hose orientation matches the molded shape for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damaging the hose or fittings during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the cooling system for leaks after installation and during initial operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 22629 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus vehicles. The EPDM material and molded construction provide durability and resistance to common coolant system stresses. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, ensuring confidence in product reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45309864018101,"sku":"BBSC-22629","price":32.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22629_Fro.jpg?v=1775146164","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22629-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}