{"product_id":"gates-22732-radiator-coolant-hose-lower-engine-to-radiator","title":"Gates 22732 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower - Engine To Radiator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22732\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22732 is engineered for reliable radiator coolant transfer in various vehicle applications. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded radiator coolant hose offers precise fitment and long-lasting performance for automotive cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: EPDM for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 Inside Diameter: 1.475 inches (37 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 Inside Diameter: 1.794 inches (46 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline Length: 20.9 inches (531 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded design for exact fit and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo spring reinforcement included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo quick connect fittings or branches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22732 is part of the Molded Coolant Hose product line, designed to meet stringent automotive cooling system requirements. This hose is manufactured from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, ensuring consistent performance under demanding engine conditions. The molded construction provides a precise shape that matches original equipment specifications, reducing the risk of leaks and improving installation accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith an inside diameter of 1.475 inches (37 mm) on one end and 1.794 inches (46 mm) on the other, this radiator coolant hose accommodates specific radiator and engine connections. The 20.9-inch (531 mm) centerline length allows it to fit within designated engine compartments without unnecessary bending or stress. The absence of spring reinforcement and quick connect fittings indicates this hose is designed for applications where flexibility and molded shape are prioritized over additional structural support.\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 compatible vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or improper fit\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 exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating coolant contamination from hose material breakdown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect radiator and engine fittings for damage or corrosion prior to hose installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper clamps to secure hose ends and prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify hose routing matches original equipment to avoid kinks or interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace coolant and bleed the system after installation to remove air pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates Molded Coolant Hose 22732 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to a reliable service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support automotive maintenance needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51991351951541,"sku":"BBSC-22732","price":30.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22732_Fro.jpg?v=1775146182","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22732-radiator-coolant-hose-lower-engine-to-radiator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}