Gates 22851 Radiator Coolant Hose - Upper

Overview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22851

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22851 is designed specifically for Chrysler Pacifica vehicles, providing reliable radiator coolant flow. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this molded radiator coolant hose ensures consistent performance and longevity under typical engine operating conditions.

Key Features of Gates Radiator Coolant Hose 22851

• Made from high-quality EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded design for precise fit and secure installation
• End 1 inside diameter: 1.32 inches (34 mm)
• End 2 inside diameter: 1.49 inches (38 mm)
• Centerline length: 17.2 inches (437 mm)
• Contains no spring or quick connect fittings
• Compatible with Chrysler Pacifica models

Detailed Description of the Molded Coolant Hose

This radiator coolant hose from the Gates Molded Coolant Hose product line is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Chrysler Pacifica vehicles. The molded construction eliminates the need for additional clamps or fittings, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The EPDM material offers resistance to heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, which helps maintain hose integrity over time. With precise inside diameters of 1.32 inches (34 mm) and 1.49 inches (38 mm) on each end, and a centerline length of 17.2 inches (437 mm), this hose fits accurately within the cooling system layout.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Chrysler Pacifica
• 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 due to aging or chemical degradation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old hose to avoid burns
• Inspect hose connections and clamps for wear and replace if necessary
• Verify the correct orientation of the molded hose before installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the hose or fittings during installation
• Check for leaks after installation by running the engine and monitoring coolant flow

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22851 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for Chrysler Pacifica vehicles. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure fitment and function.