Gates 22749 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower

Overview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22749

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22749 is designed specifically for Hyundai Tiburon models, providing reliable radiator coolant flow. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance under various operating conditions.

Key Features of Gates Radiator Coolant Hose 22749

• Made from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded design for precise fit and secure installation
• End 1 inside diameter: 1.27 inches (32 mm)
• End 2 inside diameter: 1.37 inches (35 mm)
• Centerline length: 26.8 inches (681 mm)
• Contains no internal spring, ensuring smooth coolant flow
• Compatible with Hyundai Tiburon models

Detailed Description of the Molded Coolant Hose

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22749 belongs to the Molded Coolant Hose product line, which focuses on precision-engineered hoses designed to meet exact OEM specifications. This hose is molded to provide a secure and leak-free connection between radiator components, reducing the risk of coolant leaks and overheating. Its EPDM construction offers resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, making it suitable for the demanding environment of the engine bay. The hose features two different inside diameters at each end—1.27 inches (32 mm) and 1.37 inches (35 mm)—to accommodate specific radiator and engine fittings on the Hyundai Tiburon. With a centerline length of 26.8 inches (681 mm), it fits the designated routing path without modification.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses on Hyundai Tiburon vehicles
• Prevention of coolant leaks that can lead to engine overheating
• Restoration of proper coolant flow to maintain engine temperature regulation
• Elimination of hose collapse or deformation under pressure
• Addressing coolant hose failures caused by aging or chemical degradation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns
• Inspect radiator and engine fittings for corrosion or damage prior to installation
• Use appropriate clamps to secure the hose ends firmly without over-tightening
• Verify the hose routing matches the original path to prevent kinks or stress points
• Check for leaks after installation by running the engine and monitoring coolant flow

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22749 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or manufacturer.