{"product_id":"gates-22845-radiator-coolant-hose","title":"Gates 22845 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22845\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose part number 22845 is designed specifically for Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and Tacoma 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 secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 19.7 inches (500 mm) for accurate replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent inside diameter of 1.32 inches (34 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 22845 is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and Tacoma vehicles. Its molded construction provides a precise shape that matches the original equipment, reducing the risk of leaks and ensuring optimal coolant flow. The hose features a uniform inside diameter of 1.32 inches (34 mm) on both ends, facilitating a secure connection to the radiator and engine components. With a centerline length of 19.7 inches (500 mm), this hose fits seamlessly within the cooling system layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured from EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) rubber, the hose offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain durability and performance over time. The absence of springs and quick connect fittings simplifies installation and reduces potential failure points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Molded Coolant Hose line focuses on delivering hoses that are pre-formed to match specific vehicle applications. This eliminates the need for bending or shaping during installation, ensuring a consistent fit and reliable sealing. The molded design of part number 22845 aligns with this approach, providing a direct replacement for Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and Tacoma models requiring a radiator coolant hose with these exact dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating due to compromised coolant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper engine temperature regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring cooling system integrity after damage or wear\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 hose connections and clamps for corrosion or damage and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the inside diameter and length match the original hose to ensure proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate coolant compatible with Toyota specifications during reassembly\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 22845 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards for automotive cooling components. The EPDM material and molded construction contribute to long-lasting durability 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. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45309887348917,"sku":"BBSC-22845","price":30.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_22845_Fro.jpg?v=1775146205","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-22845-radiator-coolant-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}