{"product_id":"gates-22631-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 22631 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22631\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22631 is designed specifically for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the Sebring and Stratus models. 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 material 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 28.4 inches (721 mm) for accurate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent inside diameter of 1.24 inches (31 mm) on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not contain a 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 22631 is engineered to meet the specific cooling system requirements of Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus vehicles. Its molded construction provides a secure and leak-resistant connection, reducing the risk of coolant loss. The hose features a uniform inside diameter of 1.24 inches (31 mm) on both ends, ensuring proper coolant flow. With a centerline length of 28.4 inches (721 mm), it fits precisely within the engine bay without the need for modifications. The EPDM material offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, contributing to long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line from Gates focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to match exact vehicle specifications. This eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, providing a consistent fit and reducing installation time. The 22631 part number is part of this line, designed to maintain the integrity of the cooling system in Chrysler and Dodge vehicles by ensuring proper coolant circulation and preventing leaks.\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 Sebring and Dodge Stratus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks that can lead to engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of hose collapse or deformation under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing coolant hose failures due to aging or exposure to heat and chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Chrysler Sebring or Dodge Stratus before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect hose clamps and replace if necessary to ensure a secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for proper alignment and avoid twisting the hose during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter installation, run the engine and check for leaks or coolant flow issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 22631 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to a reliable and long-lasting component. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support their use in automotive cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45309864214709,"sku":"BBSC-22631","price":42.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22631_Fro.jpg?v=1775146164","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22631-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}