{"product_id":"gates-22652-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 22652 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22652\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22652 is designed for reliable cooling system performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Oldsmobile, and Saab vehicles. Engineered with durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures consistent coolant flow and heat resistance for models like the Trailblazer, Envoy, and 9-7x.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality EPDM rubber 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 10.1 inches (257 mm) for accurate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 1.3 inches (33 mm) on both ends for consistent coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple GM and Isuzu SUVs and crossovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22652 is a molded radiator coolant hose made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids. This hose features a centerline length of 10.1 inches (257 mm) and an inside diameter of 1.3 inches (33 mm) on both ends, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection within the cooling system. The molded construction eliminates the need for additional clamps or fittings, providing a precise fit for the specified vehicle applications. This hose does not contain a spring reinforcement, which allows for flexibility while maintaining structural integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis radiator coolant hose is compatible with a range of vehicles including Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Oldsmobile, and Saab models. Specifically, it fits SUVs and crossovers such as the Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer and Trailblazer EXT, GMC Envoy, Envoy XL, Envoy XUV, Isuzu Ascender, Oldsmobile Bravada, Saab 9-7x, and GMC Envoy XL. The part number 22652 ensures you are selecting the correct hose for these applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Cooling System Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant leaks caused by cracked or worn hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper coolant flow to avoid engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces deteriorated or swollen radiator hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates hose collapse or kinking that restricts coolant circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores cooling system integrity for reliable vehicle operation\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 prevent burns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect hose connections and clamps for corrosion or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to remove and install the molded hose without twisting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the hose orientation matches the original for correct fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for leaks after installation by running the engine to operating temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 22652 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Gates typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gates Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Molded Coolant Hose line from Gates focuses on precision-engineered hoses designed to fit specific vehicle applications without modification. These hoses are molded to exact dimensions, ensuring a secure fit and optimal coolant flow. The use of EPDM material in this product line offers resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, making them suitable for demanding cooling system environments. The Molded Coolant Hose 22652 is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for various Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Oldsmobile, and Saab models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45309866737845,"sku":"BBSC-22652","price":23.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22652_Fro.jpg?v=1775146169","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22652-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}